La urbanización del campo metropolitano de Santiago: crisis y desaparición del habitat rural

Authors

  • Gladys Armijo Z. Investigadora del Departamento de Geografía

Abstract

The field of the Metropolitan Region of Santiago de Chile is being impacted by accelerated urbanization process: a process of elite and other precarious. Both were developed within an agricultural world, modernized and exclusive in relation to farming. Consistent with this dynamic smaller cities are increasing their population. Agricultural soils decreased progressively.

Keywords:

Rural habitat, elite urbanization, rural poverty, Santiago de Chile.

Author Biography

Gladys Armijo Z., Investigadora del Departamento de Geografía

Investigadora del Departamento de Geografía de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Chile.
Especialista en Geografía Rural.