bairro favela project
- Created by: jessicate
- Created on: 30-04-18 19:45
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- urban growth-Favela-Bairro project
- poorest people are the worst affected by issues in urban areas
- urban planning schemes help reduce impact improving quality of life.
- Rio is in south-east Brazil. it is also home to 600 squatter settlements (favelas) that house 1/5 of the cities population. (1+ million people)
- the project ran from 1995-2008 and involved 253000 people in 73 favelas.
- social improvements made by project
- day care for children
- adult education
- services for drug and alcohol addictions
- economic improvements
- helps people get legal ownership of their properties
- running training schemes to help people find better jobs
- environmental improvements
- wooden buildings replaced with brick ones
- streets widened and paved
- rubbish collection services
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