El Campo de Cebada

About this land node

Overview

Project Vision

To create a vibrant community space

Project Purpose

To revitalize urban spaces through community gardening and cultural engagement.

Project Title

Community Space and Urban Garden

Political Location

Madrid, Spain

Ecology & biodiversity

Biodiversity context

Low to moderate biodiversity

Ecological corridors

Links La Latina to nearby parks

Natural boundaries

Urban boundaries of La Latina district

Ecosystem unity

Mediterranean urban ecosystem

Climate & water

Climate Zones

Mediterranean

Rainfall patterns

Rainy season from October to May, drier summers

Average Rainfall

400-500 mm per year

Temperature Extremes

35°C to 0°C

Average Temperature

12-18°C

Watershed

Manzanares River watershed

Nearby water bodies

Near Manzanares River (2 km)

Land & terrain

Elevation & slope

600-650 meters, flat

Landforms

Urban plain

Soil Types

Urban soil with amendments

Soil health

Improving through gardening

Erosion risk

Low, mitigated by urban planning

Renewable resource potential

Solar panels, rainwater harvesting

People & history

Land Acknowledgements

Honors historical Madrid communities

Recent land history

Historically sports facility, now community-led

Regenerative practice

Regenerative Focus

Urban regeneration, community gardening

Regenerative Methodologies

Community-led projects, urban farming

Environmental objectives

Enhance urban green spaces, reduce waste

Community objectives

Engage residents, promote inclusion

Community engagement

Workshops, open events

Economic Model

Donations, grants

Impact

Expressed Impact

Held 200+ events, engaged 5,000+ participants

Key impact metrics

Events held, participants engaged

Visiting & links

Nearest urban centres

1 km from central Madrid

Website

http://elcampodecebada.org/

Connections

Nearby