The interface of disasters, sanitation, and poverty in Brazil: a sociological perspective

In Brazil, the high frequency and types of disasters are symptoms of misguided socioenvironmental public policies. While approximately 25% of municipalities decree emergency every year, over 75% of the occurrences are linked to sanitation issues. Such events range from the lack of urban drainage inf...

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Main Authors: Norma Valencio, Arthur Valencio, Murilo S. Baptista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsc.2023.1184532/full