This comparative analysis presents aerial documentation of the Cubillas Reservoir area in Granada province, capturing the transformation of the landscape over an eight-year period. The visual evidence reveals the extent of urban development encroaching upon the reservoir's periphery.
Temporal Comparison: 2004 - 2012
The following aerial imagery documents the physical changes in land use patterns around the Cubillas Reservoir between 2004 and 2012. The photographs illustrate the progression of residential and infrastructure development in proximity to this water resource.
The documentation reveals observable changes in the built environment surrounding the water body. The 2004 imagery shows minimal constructed development, while the 2012 photograph displays increased urbanization along the reservoir's edge. This visual record serves as evidence of the transformation in land use patterns characteristic of Spain's early 21st-century territorial development.
Located north of Granada city, the Cubillas Reservoir represents a significant water infrastructure element within the region. The aerial photographs capture the relationship between natural water resources and expanding residential construction during the period examined.