OPPTA - Castro / Guerra / Mazo (BR)
Emergency Interventions


67 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro, Petrópolis has experienced a fast-paced process of informal growth that has respected neither the areas of environmental protection nor those prone to flooding.

The new morpheme (smallest residential unit) is based on the stacking of dwellings upon existing houses, leaving between them a space in case it were necessary to build extensions in the future...[+]


PETRÓPOLIS (BRAZIL) 
Cómo consolidar un tejido informal y un entorno de protección ambiental en mutua amenaza
How to consolidate an informal urban grid and an environmentally protected area, both under threat

Castro / Guerra / Mazo 
Co-autoresCo-authors
Gonzalo Castro Fernández-Palacios, José Ramón Guerra del Moral, Edgar Ignacio Mazo Zapata

ColaboradoresCollaborators
Natasha Renha, Sebastián Mejiá, Guillaume Didier, Sebastián Vélez, David Cardona, Juan Manuel Bernal, Juan Esteban Giraldo, Daniel Zuluaga, Erica Martínez, Manon Marie