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Fuchshuber, Anneliese (author)The process of globalization of the economy created the idea of a global urban hierarchy. Within this context, the Olympic Games and its legacy started to be seen as a tool for cities to attract large scale investment and be projected in this global economic perspective. In the case of the 2016 Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, massive...master thesis 2020
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Ledo, I. (author)The thesis investigates the socio-spatial framework of Rio 2016 Olympics and proposes a strategy and design intervention using the Olympic plan as a starting point for reducing some socio-spatial issues in the city of Rio de Janeiro.master thesis 2013
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Stallaart, A. (author)In this work I investigate, what I have called ‘the paradox of urbanization’, through the case of Rio de Janeiro. The paradox of urbanization is a process in which the qualitative impulses - improvements of urbanization, such as public infrastructure and facilities - are planned and implemented in central neighborhoods, while the quantitative...master thesis 2011
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Rafael Saraiva, R. (author)The goal of this research is to develop an strategic intervention that could enhance Rio de Janeiro’s economy in an inclusive manner. Why? Because Rio has been developed under a process of socio-spatial segregation which has engendered high urban criminality, obstructing the city’s enormous potential as a leading international destination. In...master thesis 2010