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Holcim Awards 2008 Latin America

Acknowledgement: Sanitation and river remediation, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico

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Low-tech sewage fi ltration system stimulates local economy, and provides social welfare and urban infrastructure.

Plan showing hydrological system of Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Revitalizing degraded residential areas.

Hydroponic agriculture stimulates local economy.

Recovering environmental quality.

The system creates urban corridors that promote public space and connects the river to the city.

Urban corridors.

Nature as infrastructure.

Shade, cooling humidity and comfort.

Floating wetlands.

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Holcim Awards Acknowledgement prize 2008 Latin America winners: (l-r) Eduardo Cruz, Ricardo Muñoz.

Holcim Awards Acknowledgement prize 2008 Latin America.

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