Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl

Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl

The micro-region of the Paraíba Valley in Rio de Janeiro State has experienced intense productive and spatial restructuring since the privatization of the huge state steel company the Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) in 1993. Re-industrialization of the micro-region occurred with the installatio...

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Main Author: Júlio Cláudio da Gama Bentes
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2017-12-01
Series:Espaço Aberto
Subjects:
Espaço Urbano-Regional
Reindustrialização
Urbanização Dispersa
Cotidiano Regional
Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/EspacoAberto/article/view/12861
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spelling doaj-b298601bb2604151a970be7cee68eee72020-11-25T00:46:36ZporUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroEspaço Aberto2236-13672237-30712017-12-01721171359435Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban SprawlJúlio Cláudio da Gama Bentes0Universidade Federal FluminenseThe micro-region of the Paraíba Valley in Rio de Janeiro State has experienced intense productive and spatial restructuring since the privatization of the huge state steel company the Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) in 1993. Re-industrialization of the micro-region occurred with the installation of new factories related to the metal-mechanic sector, including automotive industries. Industrial renewal as well as other commercial, residential and service activities in turn caused urban sprawl. Spatial restructuring is still in course but more subdued due to a prolonged economic crisis in Brazil. The objective of this paper is to present research results concerning productive restructuring and spatial transformation in the micro-region provoked by different urban sprawl activities.https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/EspacoAberto/article/view/12861Espaço Urbano-RegionalReindustrializaçãoUrbanização DispersaCotidiano Regional
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Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl
Espaço Aberto
Espaço Urbano-Regional
Reindustrialização
Urbanização Dispersa
Cotidiano Regional
author_facet Júlio Cláudio da Gama Bentes
author_sort Júlio Cláudio da Gama Bentes
title Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl
title_short Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl
title_full Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl
title_fullStr Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl
title_full_unstemmed Productive and Spatial Restructuring in the Paraíba Valley Micro-Region of Rio de Janeiro State: Reflections on Change Provoked by Urban Sprawl
title_sort productive and spatial restructuring in the paraíba valley micro-region of rio de janeiro state: reflections on change provoked by urban sprawl
publisher Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
series Espaço Aberto
issn 2236-1367
2237-3071
publishDate 2017-12-01
description The micro-region of the Paraíba Valley in Rio de Janeiro State has experienced intense productive and spatial restructuring since the privatization of the huge state steel company the Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) in 1993. Re-industrialization of the micro-region occurred with the installation of new factories related to the metal-mechanic sector, including automotive industries. Industrial renewal as well as other commercial, residential and service activities in turn caused urban sprawl. Spatial restructuring is still in course but more subdued due to a prolonged economic crisis in Brazil. The objective of this paper is to present research results concerning productive restructuring and spatial transformation in the micro-region provoked by different urban sprawl activities.
topic Espaço Urbano-Regional
Reindustrialização
Urbanização Dispersa
Cotidiano Regional
url https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/EspacoAberto/article/view/12861
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