Networks and modernization. bogota’s aqueduct

Infrastructural networks are usually built from a new technology that can be inserted in the urban territory. After years the infrastructural networks becomes a necessity for the city; the networks evolve, demonstrating their relevance to the city. Bogota’s aqueduct network was built in 1888; it sho...

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Autores:
Salazar Ferro, Pablo
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2008
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/31899
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/31899
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/21979/
Palabra clave:
Redes de infraestructura
modernización
red de acueducto
Pipe infrastructure
modernization
water distribution
Rights
openAccess
License
Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
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Summary:Infrastructural networks are usually built from a new technology that can be inserted in the urban territory. After years the infrastructural networks becomes a necessity for the city; the networks evolve, demonstrating their relevance to the city. Bogota’s aqueduct network was built in 1888; it showed constant development and transformation up until the 1950’s. The network can be read as an example of the city’s modernization process, a product of Bogota’s urban planning and investments in infrastructures.