Geo UERJ (Jun 2017)

GOVERNANCE AND VULNERABILITY IN OESTE URBAN SYSTEM BETWEEN 2008 AND 2014

  • Carlos Gonçalves

DOI
https://doi.org/10.12957/geouerj.2017.28277
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 30
pp. 35 – 57

Abstract

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doi: 10.12957/geouerj.2017.28277 Resilient communities foresee and mitigate threats to their progress; planning to increase opportunities by strengthening its core functions or triggering "new normality’s". Governance systems; seen through the shared power with communities induce different arrangements of opportunities and constraints; strengthening resilience or; on the contrary; deepening vulnerabilities. As we can observe in this article; cohesion; civic intervention capacity and strength of leader’s legitimacy; determines the strength of regional; urban and local development models.

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