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February 21, 2019 in Book Reviews // ‘Undervaluation of Informal Sector Innovations’: Paper Makes a Case for Rethinking Methodology [REVIEW]
February 20, 2019 in *Highlight // RevoluSolar: Solar Energy in Babilônia and Chapéu-Mangueira #SustainableFavelaNetwork
February 19, 2019 in #CommunityMedia // How a Neighborhood in Rio’s Periphery of Duque de Caxias Is Reawakening Through Hip Hop
February 16, 2019 in #EvictionsWatch // Occupy Vila Autódromo BRT [IMAGES]
February 15, 2019 in *Highlight // Violence Against Women and Rio’s Pre-Olympic Evictions, Part 3: Domestic Violence and Femicide

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‘Intimate Favela’: Portraits of the Inner Lives of Favelas and Their Residents [IMAGES]

Clique aqui para Português For the project “Intimate Favela,” [...]

January 28, 2019

Favelas Respond to Military with ‘Truth Commission,’ Safety Guidelines, Demands for Dialogue

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March 19, 2018

A History of Favela Upgrades Part I (1897-1988)

Clique aqui para Português This is Part 1 of a three-part series on [...]

September 27, 2012