Marginal nature is found in urban wastelands such as neglected creeks, wastewater treatment ponds, vacant lots, road and rail waysides, brownfields, fencerows, dumps, and alleyways. What emerges in this wastespace is the unintended product of human activity and nature's unflagging expressiveness, which I call Marginal Nature.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Herculaneum sewer sheds light on secrets of Roman life
Okay, file this one under what the future might learn from our wastelands. As a sewage professional, I am fascinated by our scatalogical past. Here is the BBC on Roman waste...http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13781202
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