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One Man, One City, Three Evictions

Episode 11 | 21m 16s

Rio de Janeiro has experienced several waves of development in the past century.

Rio de Janeiro has experienced several waves of development in the past century. For Altair Guimaraes the changes have affected him directly. Brought up in a favela, he has been evicted three times as a result of Rio’s developments. As Brazil tries to gain global recognition and increase tourism, locals like Altair are forced to relocate despite property titles.

07/20/2017 | Rating NR

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One Man, One City, Three Evictions

Episode 11 | 21m 16s

Rio de Janeiro has experienced several waves of development in the past century. For Altair Guimaraes the changes have affected him directly. Brought up in a favela, he has been evicted three times as a result of Rio’s developments. As Brazil tries to gain global recognition and increase tourism, locals like Altair are forced to relocate despite property titles.

07/20/2017 | Rating NR

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