Buffalo Bayou, el tecnocentrismo en crisis

  • Mónica Verdejo Ruiz
  • Alejandro Rebollo Cortés
  • Zijun Yin
Keywords: Houston ; technocentrism ; artificialization ; infrastructure ; environmental response

Abstract

Nearly two centuries ago, the Buffalo Bayou ran wild through the swampy plains of the Gulf Coast, but since the founding of the city of Houston, it has become its basic supporting infrastructure and engine of economic development. 

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Published
2022-12-28
How to Cite
Verdejo Ruiz, M., Rebollo Cortés, A., & Yin, Z. (2022). Buffalo Bayou, el tecnocentrismo en crisis. Cuadernos Del Centro De Estudios De Diseño Y Comunicación, (175). https://doi.org/10.18682/cdc.vi175.8590