Inside Rio’s favelas, the city's neglected neighborhoods - Vox
The Rio you won’t see at the Olympics Watch part 1, "2016 Olympics: What Rio doesn’t want the world to see"
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A collection of resources about Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, exploring its rich cultural heritage, diverse ecosystems, historical significance, and socio-economic challenges. Key themes include urban development, environmental conservation, and the impact of tourism on local communities. Ideal for educators and researchers interested in Brazilian studies.
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A collection of articles and videos about issues in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Rio’s post-Olympic blues - Crime in Brazil
IN THE warren of alleyways that make up Rocinha, Brazil’s largest favela, the air is heavy with foreboding. A feud between factions of the Amigos d...
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Rio's Olympics Line 4 Subway Mess - CityLab
Critics say the $3.1 billion Line 4 project prioritizes access to wealthy neighborhoods, neglecting the rest of the city’s transit needs.
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