Navegando por Autor "Leite, Carlos"

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    City Financing and Social Urbanism in Latin America: The Importance of Good Fiscal Management
    (2021) Eguino, Huáscar; Leite, Carlos
    Each territory and culture within Latin American cities has unique characteristics which sometimes make it difficult to define a common ground between their urban dynamics. However, through more specialized reading, some dysfunctional symptoms can be perceived as recurrent patterns among South American urban systems. This includes the urgency for decent affordable housing and basic infrastructure and the need for public facilities and transportation systems in the most peripheral and vulnerable regions of larger cities. In developing countries, the highest population densities are found precisely in highly socially vulnerable informal territories on the cities’ peripheries; at the same time, urban centers do not fully utilize their capacity in terms of existing infrastructure. It is a land use unbalance that reflects the incongruity of urban economic development. An analysis of these territories under the light of social urbanism shows that the priority of the public sector must be...
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    (2021) Alvim, Tomas; Gama, Rinaldo; Leite, Carlos
    Nomes de proa do Urbanismo Social – estratégia de intervenção que mudou a face da antes violentíssima Medellín –, os dois arquitetos colombianos acreditam que é preciso investir no desenho de políticas públicas centradas em um processo colaborativo e com a participação da comunidade. Só assim será possível fazer frente à “realidade crua” da descontinuidade dos programas. Isso, já no presente
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    New Forms of Shared Governance and Local Action Plan in Socially Vulnerable Settlements
    (2022) Leite, Carlos; Alvim, Angélica Tanus Benatti; Schröder, Jörg; Marques, Andresa Ledo; Getlinger, Daniela
    Transition peripheries: The entry presents two innovative dimensions in socially vulnerable settlements upgrading programs: first, the shared governance process which is developed with a strong presence of organized civil society through the articulation of a nongovernmental organization (NGO) network and the local community; second, a local action plan – Neighborhood Plan – developed with the community. The entry presents the case study of Jardim Lapena, a socially vulnerable settlement in the periphery of the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, in terms of advances, limitations, and lessons learned, as well as discussions for potential replicability in other cities in the Global South.