Sílvia Jorge- PhD
- Researcher at Instituto Superior Técnico
Sílvia Jorge
- PhD
- Researcher at Instituto Superior Técnico
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How to stay home?' is a question that many posed when the COVID-19 pandemic forced us to stay indoors. Housing precariousness is still a problem for circa sixty thousand families in Portugal, to whom escaping poverty, and several types of discrimination is still hard. This paper is based on an action-research project focused on housing precariousne...
O presente artigo problematiza as dificuldades de operacionalização da Agenda 2030 das Nações Unidas, comprometida com a redução das desigualdades e a promoção de um desenvolvimento sustentável. Partindo do conceito de vulnerabilidade urbana, recorre-se a um caso de estudo concreto – o processo de reabilitação das ilhas do Porto –, representativo d...
Helena Roseta é uma cidadã e arquiteta preocupada e ocupada, desde sempre, em garantir o direito à habitação. Desempenhou vários cargos políticos ao longo do tempo, tais como o de Presidente da Câmara Municipal de Cascais (1983-1986), de vereadora pelo Partido Socialista (2009-2013) e pelos “Cidadãos por Lisboa” na Câmara Municipal de Lisboa (2007-...
‘How to stay home?’ is a question that many posed when the COVID-19 pandemic forced us to stay indoors. Housing precariousness is still a problem for circa sixty thousand families in Portugal, to whom escaping poverty, and several types of discrimination is still hard. This paper is based on an action-research project focused on housing precariousn...
This is a book that takes advantage of the seminar held on spatial injustice to make a broad reflection on the topic and present the extended abstracts submitted to this event.
Jorge Malheiros é geógrafo, doutorado pela Universidade de Lisboa (2001), com trabalho desenvolvido sobre integração/exclusão social e habitacional, entre outros temas complementares ou tangenciais dentro das áreas dos estudos sociais urbanos e das migrações. Neste quadro, integrou, nos últimos anos, vários projetos de pesquisa e publicou diversos...
Se o Estado regular o mercado-e isso é fazer política pública-, consegue implementar uma política social redistributiva' Entrevista com Yves Cabannes. Realizada por Sílvia Jorge e Sílvia Viegas a 18 de junho de 2021 1. Yves Cabannes é urbanista, doutorado pela Universidade de Sorbonne (1977), ativista e especialista em governação urbana e municipal...
Apesar do protagonismo da habitação na agenda pública, a abordagem de
intervenção geralmente proposta para fazer frente à crescente dificuldade de
acesso à habitação em Portugal peca por redutora. Longe da leitura integrada
e multissetorial preconizada na Nova Geração de Políticas de Habitação, as
políticas de habitação e a política de solos, e...
RESUMO-A habitação assume hoje um lugar de destaque na agenda política e mediá-tica portuguesa, prevendo-se nos próximos anos um forte investimento público neste setor, no âmbito do Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência (2021-2026), traçado para minorar o impacto económico e social da pandemia de COVID-19. Entre os programas públicos que lhe dão supor...
The paper focuses on the transformation of the Angolan and Mozambican capital cities with regards to the neoliberal context, taking into account local socio-spatial legacies. Following the theoretical conception of the production of space and the right to the city, as discussed by Lefebvre, our purpose is to reflect on the urban strategies, policie...
Tendo como enfoque o pensamento decolonial, o presente artigo discute o papel crítico e social do arquiteto urbanista a partir da sua formação acadêmica. Através de uma leitura cruzada entre o Brasil e Moçambique, analisa-se a forma de pensar e conceber cidade a partir do caso concreto da capital moçambicana, orientando posteriormente o olhar para...
Considered one of the poorest countries in the world, a significant part of the population of Mozambique remains without access to decent housing and basic infrastructure, as electricity, water and sanitation. Created in 1995 with the aim of to supply the severe housing deficit and to ensure better living conditions, the Fund for Housing Promotion...
This book is the result of ‘How to stay home? Immediate interventions to fight COVID-19 in precarious neighbourhoods in Lisbon Metropolitan Area’, a project funded by a special line — GENDER RESEARCH 4 COVID19 —created exclusively to address the impacts of the pandemic regarding gender inequalities.
With different contours than those of the Global North, financialization logic enters and consolidates itself progressively in the African Continent, namely in the sub-Saharan region, changing the relations of power and real estate property in the urban scenario. Following this recolonization process, this article aims, from a sociourbanistic point...
Maputo's coastal areas represent one of the last vacant land resources in the Mozambican capital, making it the city's new image stronghold, embedded in the dominant neoliberal ideology. In practice, among various intervention proposals and projects, most of which guided by a market-led logic, these self-produced neighbourhoods are expanding in a v...
Following the settlement and construction without permit on public and/or private land, self--produced neighbourhoods tend to be portrayed in ways that reduce them to their problems and are expressed through designations like “slums” or “precarious settlements”. These negative designations play a role in the way professionals and decision makers ma...
The Caravana pelo Direito à Habitação travelled across Portugal together with local groups and associations to collect information on and give visibility to housing needs, while aiming to create new networks and influence the national political agenda. This conversation brings together seven scholar-activists that participated in the Caravana, who...
The Caravana pelo Direito à Habitação travelled across Portugal together with local groups and associations to collect information on and give visibility to housing needs, while aiming to create new networks and influence the national political agenda. This conversation brings together seven scholar-activists that participated in the Caravana, who...
Trabalho enviado em 14 de outubro de 2016. Aceito em 21 de outubro de 2016. DOI: 10.12957/rdc.2016.26032 Resumo No atual contexto neoliberal, a renovacao de espacos pericentrais autoproduzidos, assente na tabula rasa do tecido existente e na periferizacao dos grupos de menores recursos, representa uma das principais estrategias de intervencao ditad...
In the current neoliberal context, the socio-spatial inequalities between the urbanized centre and the peri-urban area, that characterize Maputo city since its genesis, are reshaped. In this article are analysed the current processes and dynamics of intervention in the peri-urban space object of greater transformations, namely the areas closest and...
Luanda and Maputo, two major Lusophone African capitals, are marked by growing socio-spatial inequalities. Their urbanized centers, traced by and to the colonial society and where today lives the population with more resources, differs from the dense and extensive residential sub-urbanized suburbs, once inhabited by the colonized society and where...
