Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Mexico City’s ancient Xochimilco floating gardens are in ecological peril


http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/mexico-citys-ancient-xochimilco-floating-gardens-are-in-ecological-peril/2012/03/01/gIQAdt3txR_story.html

Overrun by cattle, invaded by exotic fish and sucked dry by urban sprawl, ingenious system of gardens and canals built by the Aztecs is quickly disappearing.

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