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The Olympic Juggernaut Hits Rio de Janeiro: Is there a compelling new story? [2]
PART 2: Olympics and Vila Autodromo [Guest Post by Maulik Bansal] CLICK TO SEE previous posts: Intro and Part 1 AECOM’s original masterplan almost deliberately overlooks the favela Vila Autodromo. Although the Continue reading
The Olympic Juggernaut Hits Rio de Janeiro: Is there a compelling new story? [1]
PART 1: Background [Guest Post by Maulik Bansal] SEE Intro Post On October 1, 2009, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the Summer Olympic Games 2016 will be hosted Continue reading
The Olympic Juggernaut Hits Rio de Janeiro: Is there a compelling new story?
Guest Post by Maulik Bansal Today more people live in urban areas than ever before. Our cities are changing rapidly and will continue to do so, and a resilient city Continue reading
Favela and Futebol
Intro Post by Fernando Luiz Lara Two of Brazil’s most famous characteristics, futebol and the favela have its roots intertwined from way back. After the British brought what is now Continue reading
