Case Study Favela Bairro

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This are the existing situations of the slum dwellers. I have tried to show the how the projects was worked for this slum and in future how this helping to make slum free city. So on my concept is making a city slum free. It is also the part of making smart city. Mostly slum people are worked in informal activities. If the govts. Count their income for city level income. So that we can increase GNP for whole city. It’s also helping economically.
There are some cases for upgrading slums. I take a one case- favela-bairro for slum Upgrading.
CASE:
Favela-Bairro street-based slum upgrading in Rio de Janeiro
Favela- Bairro located within or on the outskirts of the country’s large cities such as Rio de Janeiro or Sao Paulo. In general, favelas emerged …show more content…

So, by 1972, 20% of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas had been vanished. favelas began to improve In 1993, the Executive Group for Low Income Settlements was founded. This organization started many housing policies, the society had to provide them with the necessary housing infrastructure, including utilities, transportation, education, health, culture, and leisure. After some years Rio’s City Administration in partnership with private companies launched a project called the Favela Barirro. This $180 million US dollar used for this project and it was create a “slum to neighborhood” effect. The Favela Barirro improved over 150 communities and has been responsible for urbanizing some areas, creating access roads, and basic sewage services. It was also one of the first programs that was able to voice the opinions of the favela population and really identify the needs of the residents. This programme were …show more content…

Santa Marta, was brightened up by the brilliant Favela Painting art project, created by Dutch duo Haas &Hahn. Thirty-four houses in the main square were painted in a rainbow of bright colours to help boost pride in the community
So now in Ahmedabad there’s one project is start for making slum free city Rajv avas Yojana(RAY). So we can make also smart city. Now AUDA(Ahmedabad urban development authority) making a EWS housing and shift them. These all schemes are helpful for decreasing slum growth. I know in Ahmedabad it’s not possible to make a slum free city, but if the govts and other parties are strong to making slum free city than every projects will complete easily. Also there is a one scheme “housing for all” is an affordable housing

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