Urban Development and the Panama Canal Zone: The Case of Fort Clayton
In: The Urban Book Series
Historical background. Transformed landscapes and the impact of Human-Nature interaction in the interoceanic region (6000 BC-1950) -- Approximation of the urbanism and architecture of Fort Clayton -- The construction of sanitary urban and anti-mosquito landscaping in the canal zone -- Mosquito control influence on Fort Clayton urban landscape -- Historical, cultural, and urban analysis of the landscaping of the Canal Zone. Case of Fort Clayton.-Cultural landscapes values -- Are canal zone towns adapted to tropical environments?- Epilogue.