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Where does digital sovereignty lie in building the Brazilian smart city?
Digital Geography and SocietyThis study aims to analyze how digital sovereignty— understood as self-determination over technologies, data, and digital infrastructures— is either fostered or neglected in the development of smart cities in Brazil.
Iara Schiavi +2 more
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Covid-19 and the Brazilian Reality: The Role of Favelas in Combating the Pandemic
Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 The consequences of coronavirus in favelas in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) point to social inequality as a structuring factor in Brazilian society. The contagion spread and multiple death cases reveal the multiplicity of existence ways that cohabit the urban ...
Luana Almeida de Carvalho Fernandes +3 more
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Nutritional status and health, environmental and socioeconomic conditions of children living in tenements and shanty towns [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: The objective was to compare malnutrition rates among children aged from 6 months to 6 years living in tenements and shanty towns in downtown São Paulo city and characterize the differences in the socioeconomic, environmental and health ...
Martins, Paula Andrea +2 more
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Métropoles, 2017 Following the selection of Rio de Janeiro as the host city of several major international events, a multitude of measures have been introduced in the favelas by both public and private stakeholders.
Francesca Pilo’
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Quadro de mudanças da favelização de Fortaleza: marginalidade, informalidade e precariedade
Revista de Geografia (Recife), 2023 A favelização é um processo marcante na urbanização de Fortaleza. Este artigo propõe uma periodização desse processo, com base em mudanças no tratamento da questão pelas instituições. Para isso, reunimos resultados de pesquisas que realizamos nos últimos
Renato Pequeno
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Narrativas migrantes e políticas da representação
Rumores, 2012 Esta proposta busca articular uma análise das narrativas migrantes e políticas da representação sobre as favelas brasileiras em obras audiovisuais entre as décadas de 1990 e 2010, período da retomada comercial da produção cinematográfica no país ...
Paula Pereira Paschoalick, Daniele Gross
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FAVELA ASSOCIATIONS: BETWEEN REPRESSION, VIOLENCE AND POLITICS
Suomen Antropologi, 2015 The article analyzes the dynamics and structures of oppression and marginalization of favela residents in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as well as the modalities of agency that members of favela residents’ associations have used to respond to the changing ...
Saila Saaristo
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Political Practices of the Popular Sectors in Río de Janeiro: Urbanization of the Favela Santa Marta
Íconos, 2018 This article analyzes the political practices of the residents of the favelas of Río de Janeiro through ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2010 and 2015 in the favela of Santa Marta.
Maximiliano Duarte Acquistapace
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Utopia and the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro [PDF]
, 2017 Utopias from ancient times to the present have come and gone. They remain as a part of literary, philosophical and historical texts and communal practices. Yet this subject has never ceased to inspire contemporary minds as well.
Carter, Curtis L.
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Results of Millikan Library Forced Vibration Testing [PDF]
, 2004 This report documents an investigation into the dynamic properties of Millikan Library under forced excitation. On July 10, 2002, we performed frequency sweeps from 1 Hz to 9.7 Hz in both the East-West (E-W) and North-South (N-S) directions using a roof ...
Bradford, Samuel Case +3 more
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