Cidades desejáveis e o impacto de iniciativas verdes para torná-las possíveis

• Autor(a) principal: Lellis, Renata Facchini
• Data de Publicação: 2015
• Tipo de documento: Relatório
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional do FGV (FGV Repositório Digital)
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10438/14764
• topic: Urban development; Sustainability; Vertical gardens; Green rooves; Urban gardens; Desenvolvimento urbano; Jardins verticais; Telhados verdes; Hortas urbanas; Administração pública; Planejamento urbano; Sustentabilidade

This paper deals with the impact of green initiatives for the improvement of urban development. The aim is feature some options to improve and extend green areas in São Paulo, verifying its impact on the city and on the extent of its transversal benefits. The applied methodology consists in briefly reviewing, the main concepts (and its converging points) for modelling desirable cities, as well as the definitions and experiences on some green initiatives that can be implemented in short and medium term with effective positive impact in cities. The analysis is guided by the current status and the tangible perspectives towards São Paulo’s actual situation, leading to a conclusion that there is currently an effort towards achieving sustainable policies and projects that can be optimized for the benefit of the city’s and it’s citzens’ quality of life.