Clique aqui para Português This article is part of a series of profiles of initiatives in Rio de Janeiro’s Sustainable Favela Network. Initiative: Agroecological Providência (Providência Agroecológica) Contact: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Email | […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Aline Lima and Marina Praça—community educators and directors of the Institute of Alternative Policies for the Southern Cone (PACS)—published on Medium click here. What […]
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 José Urutau Guajajara is one of the key leaders in the movement for indigenous rights in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Raised in the Guajajara Village in the Brazilian state of […]
Clique aqui para Português An intimate group sits on two wooden benches in a parking lot. In some spots the asphalt has been removed and there are a number of indigenous bamboo constructions in beginning phases. The afternoon sun […]