Corredor ecológico metropolitano humedal torca

Abstract

CorridorecologicalMetropolitanwetland Torca, isbasedonaninvestigation in thelocality of Usaquén, UPZ 1 walktheliberators in thisareathereis a greatscarcity of greenery, there are 474.773 inhabitantswhich are dividedinto 46.28% men, 53.72% women, 19.3 children % and 8.4% higheradult; Thistownisdominatedbyresidential and mixeduse.Themainproblems of the sector ispollutionoccurring in thewaterresource (rio torca) and greatscarcity of greenareasthisisreflected in which 38.8% of thepopulationinvolved in sports; one of thebigproblems of thewetlandontheotherhandwasbecause of theconstruction of theHighway North to generatingthedefragmentation of thewaterresources so thebreakdown of itsecosystem and itsdifferentfloodsthatarise in times of rain.Themainarticulators (avenues) are the North Auto, theseventhrace and ninthcareerwhichwillmakeconnectedwiththe Av. Boyacá bythemeans of a variant in theNorthern POZ. (DistrictPlanningSecretariat, 2009)Amongthe 209 and the 215 north-easternside of thecity of Bogotá arises a technology centre whereresidents can find workshops generatedlearning sector; Takingintoaccountthe POT 2004 Decree 190 catalogs to the torca wetland as mainecologicalpark of wetlandwhichalloweducationalactivitieswithoutimpacting to theMetropolitanecologicalcorridorhumedalElisintended to carryoutanurbanconnectivitythroughthemainecologicalstructuregenerating new uses of soil - improvingthequality of waterresources and providingspaceforthepreservation of flora and fauna. (DistrictSecretary of environment, 2011)