Sunday, April 14, 2013

Reading List: La Capital: The Biography of Mexico City

Jonathan Kandell's extensive history of the geography, culture and politics of Mexico City.  Describes the different responses to living on Lake Texcoco from before the Aztecs to the mid-20th century.

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Seattle Times article on Sea Level Rise in Seattle area

Looks like Seattle's major fill areas (South Park, Georgetown, Harbor Island) are going to be hit hard.

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