Permeable Borders
Addressing multidimensional conflicts between polarized communities in Rio de Janeiro
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Felipe Chaves Gonzalez (author)
Situated in Rio de Janeiro, the project addresses the market-oriented development and elitist policies that forged a fragmented territory of polarized communities. It advocates for an alternative development process that can promote the integration and empowerment of vulnerable groups in the city.
The city is fragmented by multidimensional borders – ideological, spatial, economic, ecological and institutional – that increase the exposure of vulnerable groups to risks and uncertainties.
What if these communities could participate and be integrate