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Inundações , História , Zonas Metropolitanas , Argentina , Urbanização , Análise de VulnerabilidadeAssuntos
Inundações , Zonas Metropolitanas , Organização Comunitária , Argentina , Cidades , Participação da ComunidadeAssuntos
Inundações , Causalidade , Estudos de Casos e Controles , Planejamento em Desastres , ArgentinaRESUMO
A short history of floods in Buenos Aires runs through the following pages. It tries to show that situation of proggessive vulnerability, which is both historical and territorial, has been taking shape over time, in which recurrent floods seem to coexist with the city, disruting people's daily life and activities (AU)
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Inundações , Condições Sociais , Problemas Sociais , Estudos de Casos e Controles , Mudança Climática , Redes de Esgoto Pluvial , ArgentinaAssuntos
Inundações , Formulação de Políticas , Mudança Climática , Planejamento em Desastres , Inundações , ArgentinaRESUMO
This paper deals with one aspect of disasters in Argentina's urban spaces. It makes reference to some physical events-i.e. rainfall- occurring in the country's Federal District, and bringing about a number of alterations in the population's everyday life and giving rise to several negative impacts on its quality of life. It consists of some background, an introduction and a brief story of floods in the city of Buenos Aires, dwelling on their causes in some detail. Next, there is an analysis of how the recurring flooding processes suffered by the city become an object of urban policy and therefore how this transformation takes place within the city council- i.e. the local parliament- based on a discu