Cultural identity in landscape architecture, renovation of Managua's lakeside

Abstract

Alvarez, Julio, "Cultural identity in landscape architecture, renovation of Managua's lakeside" (2005 This project provides a new lakeside area for Managua in which cultural identity in landscape architecture is represented in the use of the site and in a rescue of Managua's residents' pride in their pre-Columbian heritage. The lakeside renovation was planned using pre-Columbian design methodology and vocabulary to create a functional and environmentally sens~velandscape.