Cautín Island Urban Park, Temuco, Chile, 2023. Hydro-ecological infrastructure for urban resilience

Located between two water courses, the Isla Cautín urban park serves as hydroecological infrastructure and public space. A sequence of floodable meadows, canals, ponds, and wetlands retains and infiltrates urban runoff, reducing the risk of flooding in a scenario where its frequency is projected to...

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Main Author: Osvaldo Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones ARQ 2023-08-01
Series:ARQ
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Online Access:https://www.scielo.cl/pdf/arq/n114/en_0717-6996-arq-114-70.pdf