Ribera norte project, Concepción, Chile: from urban project to territory without model

In Latin America and in particular Chile, in the 1990s, a series of urban development initiatives supported by neoliberal arguments emerged. These urban interventions are justified as an instrument for a new and modern form of concerted management, adapted to the contingency of the new economy. Larg...

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Hovedforfatter: Rodríguez Tastets, María Teresa
Format: Online
Sprog:spa
Udgivet: Facultad de Arquitectura, Urbanismo y Diseño 2018
Online adgang:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/pensu/article/view/22621
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Summary:In Latin America and in particular Chile, in the 1990s, a series of urban development initiatives supported by neoliberal arguments emerged. These urban interventions are justified as an instrument for a new and modern form of concerted management, adapted to the contingency of the new economy. Large projects are seen as an antidote to economic and urban stagnation. In Chile, with the new democratic governments, several projects are launched as mechanisms for recovery and "re-launching" of the cities, highlighting among them the "The Urban Recovery Program of the North Bank of the Biobío River" in the metropolitan area of Concepción (AMC). They have spent more than 20 years of urban intervention of "opportunity" for the city and the social, economic and political conditions have changed, distance of time that allows to examine and to evaluate one of the most ambitious urban projects in the country