Skip to main content alibris logo
Rio de Janeiro: Urban Expansion and the Environment - Gámez, José L S (Editor), and Lin, Zhongjie (Editor), and Nesbit, Jeffrey (Editor)
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

Using Rio de Janeiro as the case study city, this book highlights and examines issues surrounding the development of mega-cities in Latin America and beyond. Complex dynamics of urbanization such as mega-event-driven development, infrastructure investment, and informal urban expansion are intertwined with changing climatic conditions that demand new approaches to sustainable urbanism. The urban conditions facing 21st century cities such as Rio emphasize the need to revisit urban forms, reintegrate infrastructure, and re ...

loading
Rio de Janeiro: Urban Expansion and the Environment 2023, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781032475431

Trade paperback

Rio de Janeiro: Urban Expansion and the Environment 2019, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780367031039

Hardcover