A experiência em enconstas ocupadas do Recife: integração técnica, institucional e comunitária

Abstract

This paper gives an overview of the physical environment of Recife and shows how the geotechnical map can contribute to the solution of the several problems of the city. The most serious problem today is the geological risk of landslides affecting the occuppied slopes during winter. The experiment of an integrated action envolving the technical, institutional and populational contributions resulted greatly successful.