When we talk about reclaiming landscapes, we think of those pieces of land once heavily used by industrial enterprise or other intrusive functions, and then abandoned because industrial processes and logistics had changed and so required different locations. Such sites usually continue their existence as more or less hostile wastelands, sometimes developing spontaneous uses and a kind of secret life. Eventually, they again attract the attention of the authorities for developments that aim to reintegrate them into urban life, which mostly means into the processes of a globalizing economy.
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