Shallow Waters: Shifting geographies of two extreme urban deltas Has stock in Germany to personal recollections

to personal recollections

Guy de Cointet

“I thought we could call it Happy Hans or Happy Hands

with a limited amount of disposable income

Shallow Waters: Shifting geographies of two extreme urban deltas Has stock in Germany to personal recollectionsOn ecological and social metabolisms, cohabitation, engineering and economy in urbanised shallow water territories. This magazine explores two extreme cases of urbanized shallow water territories Markermeer IJsselmeer in the heart of the Netherlands and the Venetian Lagoon. One is probably the most technologically controlled water on Earth, while the other negotiates a balance of natural water cycles, extreme weather, and a robust tourist economy.