URBANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISRUPTION OF CATCHMENT BASINS AS A RESULT OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AT CIDADE OPERARIA AND ADJACENCIES, MARANHAO ISLAND

URBANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISRUPTION OF CATCHMENT BASINS AS A RESULT OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AT CIDADE OPERARIA AND ADJACENCIES, MARANHAO ISLAND

The Industrial Revolution was followed by an increase in the rates of urbanization, particularlyafter the second-half of the 20th century. In this context, Sao Luis, the capital city ofMaranhao State, adopted a housing development policy that was aimed at reducing thehousing deficit in the municipal...

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Main Authors: Izis Deise Silva de Sousa, Geiza Paula de Sousa Veloso, Luiz Jorge Bezerra da Silva Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2005-05-01
Series:Revista Sociedade & Natureza
Subjects:
Urbanization. Ambient problems. São Luís. Cidade Operaria and adjacencies
Online Access:http://www.sociedadenatureza.ig.ufu.br/include/getdoc.php?id=1510&article=770&mode=pdf

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