In this episode we will look at an urban phenomenon that we have called an arrogant urbanization. With the purpose of revealing this type of urbanization we will be exploring the urban design and the architecture that frames the river of Brussels. At the same time we will reflect to some historical data about the urban planning and urban development of the city of Brussels throughout the past years and we will analyses how ungenuine manner of urbanization had an extremely negative impact over the citizens and urban infrastructure of the city. Finally we will offer some proposals and ideas that can help correct this negative legacy of the arrogant urbanization.
0:00 intro into arrogant urbanization
1:01 rivers and cities
1:41 the underground river of Brussels
2:35 urban meaning of rivers
3:08 the lost beginning of the urban river
3:35 river is a life generator
4:04 river under power generator
4:29 industrial revolution around the river
5:36 the river is very dirty
6:12 the beginning of the arrogant urbanization
7:37 looking for the hidden river
9:07 the sketch of the arrogant urbanization
9:54 from river into a sewage system
10:57 the replica of the river in the city
11:50 the second arrogant urbanization and gentrification
12:30 the hidden river with beautiful architecture
12:47 echo in the 60s from the arrogant urbanization
13:07 the avenue on top of the river
13:24 arrogant urbanization comes in a hidden way
13:35 there is light at the end of the tunnel
14:39 the big plans and challenges of the arrogant urbanization
15:15 sketched reflection
6 авг 2024
