The social and enviroment risk involved in seeking sustainable development: The São Paulo metropolitan area as a case in point

Authors

  • Pedro Jacobi

Keywords:

Desarrollo sostenible, Región Metropolitana de São Paulo (RMSP), Riesgos ambientales urbanos, Brasil

Abstract

The paper warns of how environmental problems have undergone an alarming upturn and how the tardiness in finding any remedy for them has resulted in public alarm in the wake of storm flooding, problems of solids waste handling and the spatial consequences of the dumping of these last, the damage to public health caused by air pollution and water contamination.

Published

2005-12-19

How to Cite

Jacobi, P. (2005). The social and enviroment risk involved in seeking sustainable development: The São Paulo metropolitan area as a case in point. Ciudad Y Territorio Estudios Territoriales, 37(145-6), 671–682. Retrieved from https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/CyTET/article/view/85774