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Jane Nascimento, one of the leaders of Vila Autódromo

The 2016 Olympics: A Win for Rio? (Part 5/5)

By Theresa Williamson • July 30, 2010

In their public presentations regarding the need for resettlement of “areas at risk” (of landslides and floods), the Mayor’s team focuses mainly on “guaranteeing safety,” and on peoples’ desire to have a roof over their […]