CLTs represent another tool in the informal settlement toolbox with the capability to provide permanently affordable housing, community control, quality of life improvements, and wealth-building opportunities
Category: Informality
Stop using the word “slum”
The use of the word slum has been intensely criticized for the past twenty years for a variety of reasons
The “State of Exception”: Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Games and Housing Evictions
Vila Autódromo’s experience reveals the potentials of community action for favelas in Brazil and for low-income communities around the world
Patricia Basile 