How does Work Shape Informal Cities?

In this paper I will discuss the design of favelas in Brazil. The aim is mainly to highlight how labor can be used as a design tool to address social and economic phenomena shaping the ‘slum’. This will be done by analyzing the informal aspects of ‘slums,’ the rising inequality and rural-urban migr...

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Main Author: Ana Rosa Chagas Cavalcanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Delft University of Technology 2019-08-01
Series:A+BE: Architecture and the Built Environment
Online Access:https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/abe/article/view/3934