Geographical Address Classification: Partition of Aruba in regions and zones in a hierarchical order. This is the most recent version of the streets. The attachment contains a digital map of Aruba. Download items: GAC2019 – – (3 MB)
In Landscape series no. 6: “Inconveniences in the home neighborhood in Aruba” we analyzed the distribution of household inconveniences to reveal aspects where the economy, society and environment fringe. Also we go into detail on the environmental hazards that lie hidden in our daily household consumption patterns. For instance, theContinue Reading
In Landscape series no. 5: “Housing and accommodation in recent decades in Aruba” we analyzed the densifying pattern of residential construction, the changes in housing conditions and the use of construction materials. Download items: H5 lLandscape Series – Housing-accommodation 10-10-2016 – – (3 MB)
In Landscape series no. 4: “The suburbanization of the Aruban landscape” we detail the subsequent shifts in economic interest in the different regions in Aruba. The growing population brings along a wave of construction that started in the early 20th century in the south-east (influenced by the need for workersContinue Reading
In Landscape series no. 3: “A review of Geology, Climate and Hydrology” (Derix, 2016c) we bring perspective to current environmental developments in terms of geological and (paleo) climate conditions. We place in a simplified manner the geological history of current landforms in a historical perspective and describe its effects onContinue Reading
In Landscape series no. 2: “The history of resource exploitation in Aruba” we created a time window and a short overview of the exploitation of resources and the impact thereof on the landscape. Download items: H2 Landscape Series – The History Of Resource Exploitation In Aruba – – (2 MB)