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To house its poorest, Brazil must go beyond home ownership -- and look abroad for inspiration
Publicado em 09 dezembro 2016
São Paulo’s mayor Fernando Haddad has a lot to finish up before he hands over Brazil’s biggest city to the incoming mayor, João Dória, on December 31, 2016. One urgent task: finally passing his long-debated affordable housing plan.
The city’s severe housing shortage particularly affects poor residents. According to recent data, at least 13,706 of its poorest households (those earning less than three times the monthly minimum wage of US$250) live in slums or squatter settlements. [...]