Fighting insecurity: experiments in urban agriculture in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro
The rapid urbanization policies that are re-crafting Rio de Janeiro as a world mega-event venue are dramatically altering the socio-economic and security landscape of the city, and in particular, its favela communities (informal settlements or slums). These changes focus on economic expansion, are d...
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Language: | English |
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Institut Veolia Environnement
2015-12-01
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Series: | Field Actions Science Reports |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/4009 |