Not All Parks Should be Green: 10 tips for designing landscape infrastructure
Does it make sense to design green parks in desert cities like Casablanca, Dubai, or Lima?
Apparently it does, because they bring freshness and greenery to the urban environment. However, in return, they disturb local native ecosystems, incur high maintenance costs, and begin a constant struggle to ensure water availability. Miriam García was interviewed by Nicolás Valencia to discuss the challenges these landscape projects face, from the climate emergency to ecosystem responsibilities.
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