Organization profile
Organization profile
The Ibarra campus, also known as PUCE-SI (Sede Ibarra), was established in 1976. It provides a variety of academic programs and is actively involved in research and community projects. The campus has partnerships with local institutions to promote entrepreneurship and has facilities for conducting research in various fields.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research units
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Estudios del Territorio y Hábitat
PUCE Ibarra, School of Architecture, Engineering, Design and Arts
Organizational unit: Research Group
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Profiles
Research output
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ICT for Sustainability: Barriers and Opportunities in Spreading Awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals Among Young Rural Farmers
Duque-Rengel, V., Heredia-R, M., Cayambe, J., Torres, Y., Puhl, L., Saqalli, M. & Diaz-Ambrona, C. G. H., 2026, Communication and Applied Technologies - Proceedings of ICOMTA 2025. López-López, P. C., Vernier, M., Freundt-Thurne, Ú. & Ibáñez, D. B. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 315-325 11 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 458 SIST).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Sistemas urbanos complejos y violencia territorial: cartografías del miedo y la planificación en Ecuador
Guzmán Chávez, G. G., 12 Mar 2026, In: CUADERNOS DEL CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS EN DISEÑO Y COMUNICACION. ENSAYOS. 293, p. 77-103 27 p., 4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Transformation of Language and Literature Teaching Through Digital Platforms
Guerrero-Castro, R., Quishpe-Morales, S. & Minda-Folleco, C., 2026, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Science, Electronics and Industrial Engineering, CSEI 2024 - Volume 2: Emerging Technologies in Communication, Manufacturing, and Renewable Energy Systems. Garcia, M. V., Nuñez, C., Gordón-Gallegos, C. & Reyes, J.-P. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 141-153 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1532 LNNS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Big data e Inteligencia Artificial para la planificación urbana de ciudades intermedias, caso de estudio ciudad de Ibarra
Guzmán Chávez, G. G. (Di), RUALES ORBES, O. G. (PI), Sánchez García, J. A. (External), Sánchez García, Á. J. (External), Jaramillo Pazmiño, P. I. (External) & Caicedo Torres, D. I. (Student)
3/03/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research project
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Estudio comparativo del ciclo hidro-social en las fachadas fluviales y su relación con el desarrollo urbano en ciudades intermedias, caso de estudio Ibarra, Santo Domingo y Loja, Ecuador
Guzmán Chávez, G. G. (PI), Segarra Morales, G. M. (PI), González Roldán, C. S. (PI), Echeverría Landín, P. A. (PI), Mafla Andrade, S. X. (PI), MERA AGUAS, M. C. (PI), Espinoza Íñiguez, C. I. (PI) & Meza, D. P. Q. (PI)
27/01/25 → 26/07/26
Project: Research project
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El mosaico territorial en ciudades intermedias, caso de estudio Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Guzmán Castillo, C. A. (Di), Sánchez Armijos, E. R. (PI), Guzmán Chávez, G. G. (PI), Flores Flores, L. S. (PI), Paucar Guayasamín, F. A. (PI), González Roldán, C. S. (PI), Ruales Cobo, J. P. (PI), Montesdeoca Saldarriaga, M. Y. (PI), Echeverria Landin, P. A. (PI) & Guerrero Flores, H. O. (PI)
27/01/25 → 26/07/26
Project: Research project
Prizes
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PRIMER PREMIO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN “LA LEY”
Orosa Roldán, M. Á. (Recipient), 1985
Prize: Honorary award
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CYTED Red SbN - GIA - Soluciones basadas en la Naturaleza para la Gestión Integral del Agua en Comunidades Vulnerables (External organization)
Guzmán Chávez, G. G. (Chair)
22 Oct 2025Activity: Membership types › Membership of formal network
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REDYC - Red de Diseño y Compejidad (External organization)
Guzmán Chávez, G. G. (Chair)
7 Aug 2025Activity: Membership types › Membership of formal network
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Red Comunidades Vulnerables, Cambio Climático e Innovación Social (External organization)
Guzmán Chávez, G. G. (Chair)
4 Jun 2025Activity: Membership types › Membership of formal network
Press/Media
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Research from Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador Yields New Study Findings on Computer Engineering (IoT device for detecting abnormal vibrations in motors using TinyML)
2/05/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Researchers at Yachay Tech University Release New Study Findings on Sustainability Research (Artificial intelligence and sustainability in the fashion industry: a review from 2010 to 2022)
3/01/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media