Clique aqui para Português On World Cities Day—Wednesday, October 31—Cantagalo and Pavão-Pavãozinho in Rio’s South Zone served as the meeting point for activists and community initiatives focused on waste management at the event “What do I do with […]
Clique aqui para Português The Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) is a project of Catalytic Communities (CatComm)* designed to build solidarity networks, bring visibility, and develop joint actions to support the expansion of community-based initiatives that strengthen environmental sustainability and […]
Clique aqui para Português Initiative: Teto Verde Favela (Green Roof Favela) Contact: Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2014 Community: Parque Arará, Benfica (North Zone) Mission: To mitigate the urban heat island effect and purify the air with […]
Clique aqui para Português In early 2018, Catalytic Communities—the organization that publishes RioOnWatch—launched the Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) map of 111 community initiatives in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Region that strengthen local social resilience and environmental […]
Clique aqui para Português The Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) is a project of Catalytic Communities (CatComm)* designed to build solidarity networks, bring visibility, and develop joint actions to support the expansion of community-based initiatives that strengthen environmental sustainability and […]