URBANISM FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
Cartagena - Colombia
Proposal designed for the Urban Planning Competition in Cartagena Colombia. This project was developed due to the floods that the waterway presents, in a poor neighborhood in that city. Basically the proposal considered a controlled “Flood park”, at different times of the year according to the station. Urban landscaping was design along with housing profile.
The concept of the project includes converting the waterway space into an urban space friendly with the inhabitants, which according to the season, allows its use as a park, also giving an aesthetic component to the place and including considerations of type and location of trees and other elements according to the needs of the place in climatic terms. Competition promoted by the Colombian Society of Architects. 2016. |