Building self-sufficient communities in Rio's favelas
The favela community of Vale Encantado in Rio de Janeiro are using a biosystem for sewage treatment and solar panels to make their neighbourhood economically and environmentally self-sufficient, while facing down a long-term threat of eviction. Nestled in the Tijuca Forest in Rio de Janeiro’s north zone, the favela community of Vale Encantado was founded... <a class="view-article" href="https://soundsandcolours.com/subjects/environment/building-self-sufficient-communiti...
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