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Understanding Energy Justice and Efficiency in Rio’s Favelas [VIDEO]

By Jaqueline Suarez • Translation by Pilar Boyero • December 13, 2021

Watch the video that summarizes the Energy Justice and Efficiency Series with English subtitles here: Clique aqui para Português This article and the video above offer a summary and conclusion to the series ‘Energy […]

The Inequality in Electric Supply Between Favelas and the Formal City

Clique aqui para Português This article is part of a series on energy justice and efficiency in Rio’s favelas. According to data from the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE), more than 11 million […]