Rio de Janeiro : urban expansion and environment / edited by José L.S. Gámez, Zhongjie Lin and Jeffrey S. Nesbit.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gamez, José Luis, 1966- editor.

Lin, Zhongjie, 1973- editor.

Nesbit, Jeffrey S., editor.

Series:

Built environment city studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urbanization--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.

Urbanization.

Megacities.

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).

Barra da Tijuca (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).

Megacities--Case studies.

Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--Barra da Tijuca.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

xiv, 168 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

Contents:

The Impact of Future Sea-level Rise on Rio de Janeiro : A Geological Perspective / Scott Hippensteel

Staging the City, Transforming the Slum : FestiFavelization in Rio de Janeiro / Malte Steinbrink and José Gámez

Urban Planning for Resilience : Lessons Learned from Projects for Rio's Western Zone / Rafael Saraiva.

Notes:

"Routledge Focus"--Front cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Rio de Janeiro (Routledge (Firm)) Rio de Janeiro.

ISBN:

9780367031039

0367031035

OCLC:

1107844106