São Paulo peri-urban dynamics: some social causes and environmental consequences
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Public green areas and urban environmental quality of the city of São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.
Assess the state of public green areas, their importance and influence on environmental quality and living in urban centers is an arduous task considering the conceptual and scientific regarding quantification and data analysis methods divergence. In this study, we aimed to determine two indicators of public green areas relative to the percentage of public green areas (PPGA) and the public gree...
متن کامل[Falls among older adults seen at a São Paulo State public hospital: causes and consequences].
OBJECTIVE To investigate the history of accidental falls reported by older adults, identifying possibly related factors, as well as place of occurrence, causes, and consequences. METHODS The sample investigated included 50 older adults, of both sexes, ages 60 years or older, living in the city of Ribeirão Preto, Southeastern Brazil, who had been seen at two inpatient units of a public hospita...
متن کاملCauses and health consequences of environmental degradation and social injustice.
Worldwide the greatest effects on the health of individuals and populations results from environmental degradation and social injustice, operating in consort. This paper describes the national and global causes and health consequences of these phenomena. Causes include overpopulation, pollution, deforestation, global warming, unsustainable agricultural and fishing practices, overconsumption, ma...
متن کامل[Urban schistosomiasis and social and epidemiological heterogeneity in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil].
This study deals with the relationship between schistosomiasis and urbanization, particularly the urbanization process experienced by cities in dependent capitalist countries, with large groups of people in precarious living conditions. Six hundred and ten notified autochthonous cases in Campinas during the period from 1970 to 1990 are analyzed through notification files with regard to patients...
متن کامل[Primary health care and urban dynamics in large cities in São Paulo State, Brazil].
The Baseline Studies on the Project for Expansion and Consolidation of the Family Health Strategy created primary health care indicators and models for the 62 municipalities with more than 100,000 inhabitants in São Paulo State, Brazil, and identified varying patterns for these indicators and models in relation to different urban dynamics in the State. The studies showed the need to reflect on ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Environment and Urbanization
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0956-2478,1746-0301
DOI: 10.1177/0956247807076784