Abstract

This article is a critical account of the process of building a new capital city for the Province of Palena, in the Chilean Patagonia. from the eruption of the Chaiten Volcano which destroyed the homonym city, to the decision by state authorities to reject the project in december 2010. This is a personal view from the author who was part of the team that worked for the chilean Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning.

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