Elcio Fernandes
Biographic Data
| ID | 401604 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elcio Fernandes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elcio |
| FAMILY NAME | Fernandes |
| SIGNATURE | FERNANDES E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College London |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9421-7854 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 101 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Estatuto Da Cidade, Mais De 10 Anos Depois
A Lei Federal de Política Urbana - o Estatuto da Cidade, de 2001 - tem sido amplamente considerada internacionalmentecomo um esforço pioneiro no sentido da construção de um marco regulatório mais adequado para oferecersuporte às tentativas governamentais e sociais de promoção da reforma urbana. Contudo, passados mais de 10 anos de suaaprovação, há muitos debates significativos sobre sua eficácia. Mas o que exatamente se pode esperar da nova legis…
Implementing the Urban Reform Agenda in Brazil: Possibilities, Challenges, and Lessons
Notas sobre el proceso de implementación de la agenda para la reforma urbana en Brasil
Este artículo describe el proceso de reforma urbana en Brasil desde la perspectiva de las innovaciones legales e institucionales en el país a partir de la promulgación de la Constitución Federal de 1988, las cuales incluyen el Estatuto de la Ciudad de 2001 y la creación del Ministerio de las Ciudades y del Consejo Nacional de las Ciudades en 2003. El artículo analiza los avances hasta la fecha y las cuestiones pendientes en materia de reforma urb…
Fear and hope in Brazilian cities
Consideraciones generales sobre las políticas públicas de regularización de asentamientos informales en América Latina
Th is paper proposes a critical analysis on the growing tradition of implementing public policies for the regulation of informal settlements in urban areas, aiming at contributing to a more adequate treatment of informal urban development in Latin America.Th e paper starts with a general discussion on the main causes of the phenomenon, stressing the need for preventive public policies to provide formal access to urban land and housing.Based on th…
Constructing the `Right To the City' in Brazil
While there has been a growing utilization of Henri Lefebvre's concept of the `right to the city', not much has been said about the legal implications of such a concept. This article discusses the main aspects of the legal construction of the `right to the city' in Brazil. Following a discussion of Lefebvre's contribution to the debate on urban politics, the article analyses the role played by the legal order in the determination of the exclusion…
Implementing the urban reform agenda in Brazil
This paper describes the urban reform process in Brazil and its legal and institutional innovations since the promulgation of the 1988 Federal Constitution. These include the 2001 City Statute and the creation of the Ministry of Cities and the National Council of Cities in 2003. The paper discusses the progress to date in urban reform and the issues that still need to be addressed. Within this, it notes the need for a combination of legal reform,…
Del Código CiviI al Estatuto de la Ciudad: Algunas notas sobre la trayectoria del Derecho Urbanístico en Brasil
This article pretends to explore some aspects of the conceptual and institutional process of construction of Urban Right in Brazil, discussing the context of juridical effective possibilities and concrete urban management political-institutional practices. At the same time, it attempts to establish a critical reflection about the process of production of urban laws, as well as their relationship with the social production of urban illegality. It …
Urban Brazil: Past and future
Constitutional Environmental Rights m Brazil
In 1988, an intensive world-wide campaign was orchestrated by the international media concerning the deforestation of the Amazon region. Although internal mobilization in Brazil was less significant, the conservationist organizations already existing in the country managed to take advantage of the situation to increase the degree of social awareness not only of the question of the Amazon, but also of environmental issues in Brazil more generally.…
Derecho y transformaciones urbanas en Brasil
Extrajudicial Execution of Children: Shortcomings of Social Citizenship and the Fallacy of Criminal Justice in Brazil
The article analyzes some of the implications of the phenomenon of extrajudicial execution on ‘street children’ in Brazil. Following the presentation of basic information on the subject, as related to the general panorama of human rights violations in Brazil, the author looks for its immediate causes in the country's broader socio-economic and political reality. The killing of children exposes structural inequalities and injustices which result f…
The Regularization of Favelas in Brazil - the Case of Belo Horizonte
Constructing the `Right To the City' in Brazil
While there has been a growing utilization of Henri Lefebvre's concept of the `right to the city', not much has been said about the legal implications of such a concept. This article discusses the main aspects of the legal construction of the `right to the city' in Brazil. Following a discussion of Lefebvre's contribution to the debate on urban politics, the article analyses the role played by the legal order in the determination of the exclusion…
Implementing the urban reform agenda in Brazil
This paper describes the urban reform process in Brazil and its legal and institutional innovations since the promulgation of the 1988 Federal Constitution. These include the 2001 City Statute and the creation of the Ministry of Cities and the National Council of Cities in 2003. The paper discusses the progress to date in urban reform and the issues that still need to be addressed. Within this, it notes the need for a combination of legal reform,…
Consideraciones generales sobre las políticas públicas de regularización de asentamientos informales en América Latina
Th is paper proposes a critical analysis on the growing tradition of implementing public policies for the regulation of informal settlements in urban areas, aiming at contributing to a more adequate treatment of informal urban development in Latin America.Th e paper starts with a general discussion on the main causes of the phenomenon, stressing the need for preventive public policies to provide formal access to urban land and housing.Based on th…
The Regularization of Favelas in Brazil - the Case of Belo Horizonte
Estatuto Da Cidade, Mais De 10 Anos Depois
A Lei Federal de Política Urbana - o Estatuto da Cidade, de 2001 - tem sido amplamente considerada internacionalmentecomo um esforço pioneiro no sentido da construção de um marco regulatório mais adequado para oferecersuporte às tentativas governamentais e sociais de promoção da reforma urbana. Contudo, passados mais de 10 anos de suaaprovação, há muitos debates significativos sobre sua eficácia. Mas o que exatamente se pode esperar da nova legis…
Urban Brazil: Past and future
The Regularization of Favelas in Brazil - the Case of Belo Horizonte
Extrajudicial Execution of Children: Shortcomings of Social Citizenship and the Fallacy of Criminal Justice in Brazil
The article analyzes some of the implications of the phenomenon of extrajudicial execution on ‘street children’ in Brazil. Following the presentation of basic information on the subject, as related to the general panorama of human rights violations in Brazil, the author looks for its immediate causes in the country's broader socio-economic and political reality. The killing of children exposes structural inequalities and injustices which result f…
Derecho y transformaciones urbanas en Brasil
Constitutional Environmental Rights m Brazil
In 1988, an intensive world-wide campaign was orchestrated by the international media concerning the deforestation of the Amazon region. Although internal mobilization in Brazil was less significant, the conservationist organizations already existing in the country managed to take advantage of the situation to increase the degree of social awareness not only of the question of the Amazon, but also of environmental issues in Brazil more generally.…
Urban Brazil: Past and future
Del Código CiviI al Estatuto de la Ciudad: Algunas notas sobre la trayectoria del Derecho Urbanístico en Brasil
This article pretends to explore some aspects of the conceptual and institutional process of construction of Urban Right in Brazil, discussing the context of juridical effective possibilities and concrete urban management political-institutional practices. At the same time, it attempts to establish a critical reflection about the process of production of urban laws, as well as their relationship with the social production of urban illegality. It …
Constructing the `Right To the City' in Brazil
While there has been a growing utilization of Henri Lefebvre's concept of the `right to the city', not much has been said about the legal implications of such a concept. This article discusses the main aspects of the legal construction of the `right to the city' in Brazil. Following a discussion of Lefebvre's contribution to the debate on urban politics, the article analyses the role played by the legal order in the determination of the exclusion…
Implementing the urban reform agenda in Brazil
This paper describes the urban reform process in Brazil and its legal and institutional innovations since the promulgation of the 1988 Federal Constitution. These include the 2001 City Statute and the creation of the Ministry of Cities and the National Council of Cities in 2003. The paper discusses the progress to date in urban reform and the issues that still need to be addressed. Within this, it notes the need for a combination of legal reform,…
Consideraciones generales sobre las políticas públicas de regularización de asentamientos informales en América Latina
Th is paper proposes a critical analysis on the growing tradition of implementing public policies for the regulation of informal settlements in urban areas, aiming at contributing to a more adequate treatment of informal urban development in Latin America.Th e paper starts with a general discussion on the main causes of the phenomenon, stressing the need for preventive public policies to provide formal access to urban land and housing.Based on th…
Notas sobre el proceso de implementación de la agenda para la reforma urbana en Brasil
Este artículo describe el proceso de reforma urbana en Brasil desde la perspectiva de las innovaciones legales e institucionales en el país a partir de la promulgación de la Constitución Federal de 1988, las cuales incluyen el Estatuto de la Ciudad de 2001 y la creación del Ministerio de las Ciudades y del Consejo Nacional de las Ciudades en 2003. El artículo analiza los avances hasta la fecha y las cuestiones pendientes en materia de reforma urb…
Fear and hope in Brazilian cities
Implementing the Urban Reform Agenda in Brazil: Possibilities, Challenges, and Lessons
Estatuto Da Cidade, Mais De 10 Anos Depois
A Lei Federal de Política Urbana - o Estatuto da Cidade, de 2001 - tem sido amplamente considerada internacionalmentecomo um esforço pioneiro no sentido da construção de um marco regulatório mais adequado para oferecersuporte às tentativas governamentais e sociais de promoção da reforma urbana. Contudo, passados mais de 10 anos de suaaprovação, há muitos debates significativos sobre sua eficácia. Mas o que exatamente se pode esperar da nova legis…
Political science (12 works) · Law (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Geography (5 works) · Humanities (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Urban and Rural Development Challenges (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Constitution (3 works)