Discover with ORU-Oficina de Resiliencia Urbana how architecture and landscape can become essential infrastructure for climate adaptation and community life in arid contexts in Shade Garden: Public Space as Infrastructure in Desert Cities.
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Aida Tavakoli speaks about the importance of collective and adaptive hydraulic infrastructure, such as the johads in Rajasthan, which integrate local knowledge to care for water and the territory. Learn more about this in Rethinking Water Infrastructure through Territorial Interdependence: The Case of Johads in Rajasthan.
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In the article Sand, a flexible (and unifying) component in landscape design, Pamela López highlights sand as an essential and dynamic element in landscape design, capable of connecting ecosystems, filtering water, and creating living, ever-changing spaces.
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CCxA tells us about Sugar Beach, a project that transforms a former parking lot into a coastal urban landscape where sand, color, and sensory experience interact with the industrial surroundings and the lake horizon, creating an iconic public space that blends intimacy, openness, and a distinctive playful identity.
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Learn about what took place during the workshop “Making Mérida’s Urban Landscape Viable” with Andrea Conde. This collaborative initiative aimed to rethink the city’s expansion and its surroundings from a landscape perspective, grounded in the historical, archaeological, and ecological knowledge of the region. An initiative guided by Dr Benjamín Vis.
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Estudio ALA and WISH & CO present El Perdido, a hotel inspired by the traditional architecture of Baja California, it uses materials and building techniques that harmonize with the arid surroundings.
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