No. 25 (2018): Towards a Method of Participatory Planning in an Emerging Metropolitan Delta in the Context of Climate Change | A+BE | Architecture and the Built Environment

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Verónica Zagare

234 pages

ISBN 978-94-6366-090-7

Published: 2018-10-24

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Towards a Method of Participatory Planning in an Emerging Metropolitan Delta in the Context of Climate Change The Case of Lower Paraná Delta, Argentina

Verónica Zagare
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The Parana River is the third largest river in the American continent, after the Mississippi and the Amazon. Instead of flowing directly to the sea, it flows to the Rio de la Plata (located between Argentina and Uruguay) through a complex delta system. This delta is a large and heterogeneous territory that spreads over three provinces of Argentina and that is characterized by different dichotomies along its extension. On the one hand, the islands of the delta are young alluvial lands in...