at a glance

Presented by the    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, the study Habitabilidade e subjetividade: Uma perspectiva de intervenção em assentamentos urbanos irregulares no Rio de Janeiro - Habitability and subjectivity: A view on intervention in irregular urban settlements in Rio de Janeiro, by Ana Beatriz Melo da Silva de Oliveira, presents and analyzes intervention programs in irregular urban settlements in the city of Rio de Janeiro, basing on a historical overview and review of significant notions to aid this study.

It also presents an analysis of the qualitative research conducted with residents of a community located on the west side of town, where works were planned by Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento of the Federal Government (PAC Colônia).