Engineers and communities : transforming sanitation in contemporary Brazil /

Engineers and Communities traces the evolution of a small but important innovation in Brazil from 1980 through 2005. Through a series of grand experiments with participatory water and sanitation, coalitions of engineers, planners, public officials, and residents revealed the essential elements of ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nance, Earthea, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2012.
Temas:
Sanitary engineering > Brazil > History.
Sanitation > Brazil > History.
Technique sanitaire > Brésil > Histoire.
Salubrité publique > Brésil > Histoire.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
Sanitary engineering
Sanitation
Brazil
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Engineers and Communities; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Promise and Failure of Development; 2 Institutional Change, Social Movements, and Technological Innovation in Brazil; 3 Situating Services in Two Brazilian Cities; 4 Participation and Alignment in the City of Natal; 5 Alignment and Influence in the City of Recife; 6 An Actor-Oriented Account of Condominial Sewerage; 7 Participatory Sanitation; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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