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Carthage, a Palimpsest territory
The slogan of #VALUECARTHAGE, is not limited to the act of valorisation of the archaeological sites related to the UNESCO perimeter of the city of Carthage, but it concerns as well the valorisation of the richness of the natural landscape of the city: the topography, the vegetation and the maritime line...
The urban image of this ancient jewel of the Mediterranean has been degraded not only by the lack of maintenance and spatial investments in the archeological sites which are falling into oblivion and decadence, and the uncontrolled urban sprawl, but also by the absence of techniques to protect the natural elements from natural phenomena such as the erosion affecting the soil or the degradation of the coastal line by the waves or the prevailing winds which affect the maritime lines of the Mediterranean cities...
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Technique: Graphic composition cisterns of la malga basilica of damous el karita