Creating More Livable Cities : The Case of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area

Creating More Livable Cities : The Case of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area

Despite Rio de Janeiro's privileged position as Brazil's historical capital (from the eighteenth century until 1960) and as a major center for tourism, culture, and education, the city and its region (collectively known as the metropolita...

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Main Author:	Palladini, Eric
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AUTONOMY CAR CAR OWNERSHIP CARIBBEAN REGION CIVIL SOCIETY CLIMATE CHANGE DEBT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS HIGHWAY HIGHWAY SYSTEM HOUSING HOUSING DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING INFLATION INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LAND MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP LIVABLE CITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS METROPOLITAN REGION METROPOLITAN REGIONS MUNICIPAL MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPALITIES POLITICIANS POVERTY ALLEVIATION PUBLIC TRANSPORT REDUCTION IN POVERTY REGIONAL AUTHORITIES REGIONAL COOPERATION REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS REGIONAL PLAN REGIONAL PLANNING REGIONAL SOLUTIONS REGIONAL STAKEHOLDERS SMART GROWTH SMART GROWTH PRINCIPLES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INCLUSION SOCIAL INEQUALITY STATE GOVERNMENT SUBWAY SUBWAY SYSTEM TAX TOURISM TRAINS TRANSIT TRANSIT AUTHORITY TRANSPORT URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN GROWTH URBAN POOR URBAN REGIONS URBAN SPRAWL WALKING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/12/16240678/creating-more-livable-cities-case-rio-de-janeiro-metropolitan-area http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10070

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/12/16240678/creating-more-livable-cities-case-rio-de-janeiro-metropolitan-area
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10070