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Dilemas: Revista de Estudos de Conflito e Controle Social, 2016 O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar parte da discussão que realizei em minha tese de doutorado, que aborda o que chamo de reatualização dos discursos e práticas de remoção de favelas no Rio de Janeiro.
Alexandre Magalhães
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Informal Urbanism, city building processes and design responsibility [PDF]
, 2016 In the face of multiple, complex and contradictory urban phenomena, and the impossibility to define one kind of city/one urbanism, the present short contribution aims to reposition informal urbanism as one of the many existing legitimate processes ...
Astolfo, G, Boano, C
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Hide and rule: Accumulation by disappearance and necro‐periurbanisation in Brazil
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 1, March 2026.Short Abstract This paper examines how peri‐urban spaces are governed through concealment and obfuscation. Focusing on the Baixada Fluminense near Rio de Janeiro, it connects land fraud (‘grilagem’) to the obfuscation of violence, proposing the concept of ‘accumulation by disappearance’.
Jan Simon Hutta
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A different kind of security: The need for appropriate healthcare policies in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas [PDF]
, 2015 Much has been written about the utmost importance of tackling the security problem in Brazil’s favelas, as well as the troubled relations between favela residents and the police. In this post, Erika Robb Larkins complicates this picture by proposing that,
Larkins, Erika Robb
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Biodegradation of gas-phase styrene using the fungus Sporothrix variecibatus: Impact of pollutant load and transient operation [PDF]
, 2010 Biofiltration of gas-phase styrene was studied using a newly isolated fungus Sporothrix variecibatus, in a perlite biofilter, at inlet concentrations and gas-flow rates ranging from 0.13 to 14 g m−3 and 0.075 to 0.34 m3 h−1, respectively, corresponding ...
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Slum‐Based CAV Networks: Networking in Unyielding Poverty Situations
Strategic Change, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 115-128, January 2026.ABSTRACT Over a billion of the world's population reside in slums. However, the configurations of their social and structural ties in these environments remain unsubstantiated. Drawing on a psychosociological rational choice perspective, we introduce theoretical explanations distinguishing slum dwellers' behavior, actions, and attitudes in community ...
Amon Simba, Eric Braune, Marina Dabić
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Signatures of local nitrogen adaptation in the Brachypodium distachyon root microbiome
New Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 1, Page 433-447, January 2026.Summary Plants associate with diverse microbiomes that impact their fitness, yet the contribution of the microbiome to plant adaptation is uncertain. As plant recruitment of its microbiome can be both highly variable and genetically determined, we hypothesized this recruitment process may be the result of adaptive evolution, and contributing to plant ...
Kevin D. Ricks +2 more
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Golpe militar e remoções das favelas cariocas: revisitando um passado ainda atual
Acervo, 2014 Além de analisar a participação ativa das políticas empreendidas pelo regime civil-militar em prol das remoções de favelas no Rio de Janeiro, o presente artigo pretende se centrar nas medidas repressivas utilizadas na época, tendo como foco de análise o ...
Rafael Soares Gonçalves, Mauro Amoroso
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Spartan Daily, November 3, 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 Volume 123, Issue 46https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10050/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Aborto inseguro: determinantes sociais e iniquidades em saúde em uma população vulnerável, São Paulo, Brasil [PDF]
, 2012 This cross-sectional population-based study in a peripheral low-income community in São Paulo, Brazil, aimed to estimate the prevalence of unsafe abortion and identify the socio-demographic characteristics associated with it and its morbidity.
Andreoni, Solange +2 more
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