Physical Fragility by urban expansion

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The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) produces global spatial information, evidence-based analytics and knowledge describing the human presence on the planet


up to 1975

1975 - 1990

1900 - 2000

2000 - 2014

Built up area

Corbane, Christina; Florczyk, Aneta; Pesaresi, Martino; Politis, Panagiotis; Syrris, Vasileios (2018): GHS built-up grid, derived from Landsat, multitemporal (1975-1990-2000-2014), R2018A. European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) doi:10.2905/jrc-ghsl-10007 PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/jrc-ghsl-10007




Administrative boundaries of the Baixada Fluminense



Since 2004, Onda Verde begins forest restoration and conservation projects, by planting up to almost 2 million trees all over the Baixada Fluminense and the state of Rio de Janeiro.


Intervention Area