Visualizando la Hidrología Urbana

Artículo de de Carolina González Vives en la revista Mas Context,  ISSUE 15,  fall 12, VISIBILITY.

“… Water flow through infrastructures imposes its necessary geometry and connects body and landscape, domestic interiors and public spaces with distant teritories whose runoff is collected for the city. Simultaneously, urban rainwater and sewage dissapear from the urban space thorugh drains, working as a vector for disposal of wate from the urban metabolis. Pipes, dams and reservoirs build invisible links of territorial scale and draw the extension of the city´s ecological frontier, preserving upstream land from development to ensure runoff quality and polluting water bodies that receibve the effluent downstream…”

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