Rio and Escondidnho

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Rio and Escondidnho

  • Escondidnho is overcrowded and disease ridden like many shantytwons in Brazil
  • Shantytowns are dirty and disease is a big problem
  • The weather is extremely hot, with extensive dry periods in the north east
  • The government offer the people living in the shantytowns the oppotunity to improve their own living conditions
  • The governmnet provide land where water, sewage and electricity are already available in the city of Rio.
  • Some unskilled work is available in the nearby cities of Recife and Fortaleza in Northern Brazil.
  • Poor, thin soils make farming extremely difficult in northern

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