Paper short abstract:

The historical urban growth of Guadalajara city above the hidric basins have produced a problematics including floods that have iniciated sociourban conflicts of segregation, fragmentation and inequlity around the enviromental changes in the metropolitan zone of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Paper long abstract:

Since ending ninety century, the historical urban growth of Guadalajara city above the hidric basins have produced a problematics correlated with the enviromental and clima changes specially in summer station. The modernization and gentrification of some areas have produced disasters on the urban patrimony due floods. The management of the disasters have iniciated sociourban conflicts, moreover problems of segregation, fragmentation and inequality around the enviromental changes, located vulnerable neigborhoods and social protests in the metropolitan zone of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

At the first of twenty century the new residencial areas and the designation of industrial and workers neighborhoods has remarking the inequality of the natural zones. In this sense, the use of the natural heritage of the city were underliing the differences in the city. The problematic of flows has resulting of these differences due the socio metabolic development on the city. On the last years the local climate change has growing the dangerous of the summer storms and the urban patrimony destruction. These conditions of vulnerability specially in low level neighborhoods has remarked the fragmentation and the problematics of the management of the "non natural disasters" due the natural and historical flows of the antique rivers trhough the city.