Novos contornos do crescimento urbano brasileiro? O conceito de Urban Sprawl e os desafios para o Planejamento Regional e Ambiental
Year: 2010
Type: article
Abstract: Resumo: A transição para um mundo predominantemente urbano, segundo as estimativas da ONU, nos coloca frente a novos desafios para entender os processos sociais e espaciais que se configuram nas aglomerações urbanasbrasileiras. Portanto, a incorporação de abordagens que incluam a dinâmicaregional e espacial é fundamental para ampliar o escopo dos estudosurbanos. A partir deste trabalho, resgatamos a abordagem do urban sprawlda literatura norte-americana no objetivo de entender quais são as suascontribuições para o caso brasileiro, colocando um novo conjunto dequestões onde a preocupação com as mudanças ambientais se torna cadavez mais presente na vida cotidiana. ARE THERE NEW OUTLINES OF THE BRAZILIAN URBAN GROWTH? THE URBAN SPRAWL CONCEPT AND THE CHALLENGES FOR THE REGIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNINGAbstract: The transition for a predominantly urban world, accordingly UNestimative, put us into new challenges to understand the social and spatialprocesses that are being configured in Brazilian urban agglomerations.Therefore, incorporating approaches that include regional and spatialdynamics is fundamental to extend the urban studies field. Through thispaper we review the approach of urban sprawl from the US literature tounderstand which are its main contributions to the Brazilian case,presenting a new group of questions where the concern with environmentalchange become much more present in everyday life.Key words: Urbanization; Urban Sprawl; Environmen
Source: GEOgraphia
Author: Ricardo Ojima
Language: Portuguese
Subfield: Urban Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4238259109