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This lecture explores the importance of site influence on architectural projects, showcasing different interventions in various locations. Starting with a simple methodology and common materials, the projects evolve through different scales, from facade details to typological articulations. The speaker discusses transforming railway wasteland into an urban agricultural park, addressing the need for productive green spaces in cities. Additionally, the lecture delves into designing emergency housing and repurposing abandoned buildings, emphasizing personal appropriation of architecture and community engagement.