Resettlement of communities The case study of Jaguaribara: A resilient community (Northeast of Brazil)

This paper examines the displacement of the inhabitants of Jaguaribara (Northeast Brazil) who were resettled due to the construction of the “Castanhao”. #e Government planned a new city to shelter the inhabitants from “Old Jaguaribara” that was $ooded due to the over$owing of the dam. #e case of Jag...

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Main Author: Isabelle Amorim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2009-04-01
Series:Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
Online Access:https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/28