Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics
exploring tensions between global and local demands or
Who will win this game?
by Isabela Ledo
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Image by Laboratrio de Cartografi as Insurgentes Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics exploring tensions between global and local demands or Who will win this game? by Isabela Ledo Presentation Content . Introduction to the theme: Pros & Cons
exploring tensions between global and local demands or
by Isabela Ledo
Image by Laboratório de Cartografi as Insurgentes
. Introduction to the theme: Pros & Cons
. Analysis of Rio 2016 Urban & Environmental Legacy Plan . Vila Autódromo Community: a case study . State of affairs . Conclusions
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with a view to implementing the principle of equality of men and women;
provide for the social and professional future of athletes;
sustainable development in sport and to require that the Olympic Games are held accordingly;
Olympic Charter
In force as from 7 July 2007
Beijing 2008
Mobility upgrade Venues reuse Environment preservation
Athens 2004
Mobility upgrade Venues reuse Environment preservation Urban regeneration projects
Sydney 2000
Venues reuse Environment preservation
Atlanta 1996
Venues reuse Environment preservation Urban regeneration projects
Barcelona 1992
Mobility upgrade Venues reuse Urban regeneration projects
source: IOC, 2010
‘As every host city is different and has different priorities, the IOC encourages each one to refl ect
bid process and to look at how the Games can be a catalyst for development.’ ( , 2010)
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BEFORE
Direct displacement of low-income inhabitants Shortage of investments in local needs
AFTER
Indirect displacement
inhabitants Under use of Olympic infrastructure Increase of government’s debits/ Increase of taxes and living costs
Urban and Environmental Legacy Plan (UELP)
Olympics Rio 2016
Lei Complementar n.º 111 de 1º de fevereiro de 2011. Dispõe sobre a Política Urbana e Ambiental do Município, institui o Plano Diretor de Desenvolvimento Urbano Sustentável do Município do Rio de Janeiro e dá outras providências. Autor: Poder Executivo O PREFEITO DA CIDADE DO RIO DE JANEIRO, faço saber que a Câmara Municipal decreta e eu sanciono a seguinte Lei Complementar: TÍTULO I DA POLÍTICA URBANA E AMBIENTALavailable at: www.rio.rj.gov.br/web/smu/
‘The Legacy Plan, made of a set of interconnected propositions for urban and environmental development, has as goals:
accessibility and distribution of public services, aiming at raising the population’s life quality.’ (source: UELP, 2008)
Urban and Environmental Legacy Plan (UELP)
Olympics Rio 2016
URBAN LEGACY / CONVERGENCES Goals Games Candidature File Rio de Janeiro Master Plan Accommodations/ Housing Olympic, Referee & Media Villages, supporting hotels Housing deficit decrease, housing production stimulus, development of housing in central districts Urban Transportation Accessibility to the Olympic Venues Urban Transport Master Plan: Transport system rationalization & investments in road infrastructure and public transport Sanitation & Environment Environmental sustainability: minimum impact on natural environment Universal sanitation, pollution control, environmental heritage protection, forestation increase City Appreciation Focus on the environment and landscape appreciation, on environment protection and on social inclusion Focus on the natural and cultural heritage protection and in a more just and balanced distribution of urbanization benefits Source: www.rio2016.org / translation by author
Rio de Janeiro city housing defi cit in 2009:
(source: Observatório das Metrópoles)
Number of rooms to be constructed for the ‘Olympic Family’ in 2016:
(source: Rio2016 Candidature Files)
12.000 2-rooms dwellings 8.8% of the total housing defi cit
URBAN LEGACY / CONVERGENCES Goals Games Candidature File Rio de Janeiro Master Plan Accommodations/ Housing Olympic, Referee & Media Villages, supporting hotels Housing deficit decrease, housing production stimulus, development of housing in central districts
MEDIA & REFEREE VILLAGES
Centro -Harbour District
10.600 rooms
Hotels/Apart-hotels/ Temporary Hotels/Housing
OLYMPIC/ATHLETES’ VILLAGE
Barra da Tijuca
3.528 dwellings
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In 2007, 89,4% of the housing defi cit in Brazil was concentrated among the country’s poorest inhabitants (0-3 SM)
(source: FJP/CEI, 2009)
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PAC/FAVELA-BAIRRO/PRO-MORADIA/MORAR CARIOCA
(source: UELP, 2008)
PAC/FAVELA-BAIRRO/PRO-MORADIA/MORAR CARIOCA NOVAS ALTERNATIVAS
(source: UELP, 2008)
PAC/FAVELA-BAIRRO/PRO-MORADIA/MORAR CARIOCA NOVAS ALTERNATIVAS NEW SOCIAL HOUSING
(source: UELP, 2008)
URBAN LEGACY / CONVERGENCES Goals Games Candidature File Rio de Janeiro Master Plan Accommodations/ Housing Olympic, Referee & Media Villages, supporting hotels Housing deficit decrease, housing production stimulus, development of housing in central districts
AUG 2008 R$ 2.210,00 AUG 2011 R$ 5.798,00 AUG 2008 R$ 1.306,00 AUG 2011 R$ 2.576,00
162% 97%
source: FIPE/ZAP
City Centre Rio Suburbs
City Appreciation Focus on the environment and landscape appreciation, on environment protection and on social inclusion Focus on the natural and cultural heritage protection and in a more just and balanced distribution of urbanization benefits
Rio 2016 Olympics Concept Map
source: Rio 2016 Candidature Files, 2008
source: Rio 2016 Candidature Files
Barra da Tijuca Cluster
‘The Heart of the Games’
Rio 2016 Olympics Concept Map
source: Rio 2016 Candidature Files, 2008 source: Armazém de Dados source: Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, 2011 source: ADEMI
Barra da Tijuca, RJ
source: AMPVA
source: Rio 2016 Candidature Files
ATHLETES’ VILLAGE OLYMPIC PARK VILA AUTÓDROMO
Rio 2016 Legacy Plan Barra da Tijuca
source: UELP, 2008
Situation today UELP Plan
Olympic Games
Vila Autódromo
Global connectivity
(long distance/high speed)
Global investments
(global market)
Global image
(Global City)
Local connectivity
(short distance/low speed)
Local investments
(education, health, security, etc.)
Local image
(local identity)
HD.1.4 Relocation special actions Relocation of families living in areas with geotechnical and environmental risks or in areas of public interventions. It includes the physical & social cadastre and support to the families and the construction of social housing when necessary.
Source: www.rio2016.org (translation by author) area for resettlement
TR.5.2.1 Relocation of families of Vila Autódromo Relocation of families living in (environmental) preservation areas and in areas related to the plans for broadening the Av. Salvador Allende and the final stretch of
indicating the type of relocation, considering the profile of the settlement and the relocation plan implementation.
Vila Autódromo
Barra da Tijuca
Itanhangá
Barra da Tijuca
. Up to the present time, there is no offi cial estimation of how many people are going to be relocated because of Rio’s Olympic UrbanPlan, . Most of the communities that are going to be re relocated were not yet informed about the government’s plans of resettlement, . From all the social housing projects mentioned in the UELP only one is being constructed at the moment.
. Up to the present time, there is no offi cial estimation of how many people are going to be relocated because of Rio’s Olympic UrbanPlan, . Most of the communities that are going to be re relocated were not yet informed about the government’s plans of resettlement, . From all the social housing projects mentioned in the UELP only one is being constructed at the moment.
. Up to the present time, there is no offi cial estimation of how many people are going to be relocated because of Rio’s Olympic UrbanPlan, . Most of the communities that are going to be re relocated were not yet informed about the government’s plans of resettlement, . From all the social housing projects mentioned in the UELP only one is being constructed at the moment.
Rio 2016 Olympic Park
Barra da Tijuca
Olympic Plan - 2016 Legacy Plan - 2030
in its goal of social inclusion, at least in the perspective of reducing the social-spatial segregation existing in Rio today,
Plan and Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, especially in relation to social-spatial issues,
Rio’s Master Plan principle of ‘Participatory Democracy’,
economic forces are the ones that will most benefi t from the Olympics in Rio,
rationale but the one of socio-spatial discrimination,
legacy for Rio de Janeiro city is yet to be seen.
in its goal of social inclusion, at least in the perspective of reducing the social-spatial segregation existing in Rio today,
Plan and Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, especially in relation to social-spatial issues,
Rio’s Master Plan principle of ‘Participatory Democracy’,
economic forces are the ones that will most benefi t from the Olympics in Rio,
rationale but the one of socio-spatial discrimination,
legacy for Rio de Janeiro city is yet to be seen.
in its goal of social inclusion, at least in the perspective of reducing the social-spatial segregation existing in Rio today,
Plan and Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, especially in relation to social-spatial issues,
Rio’s Master Plan principle of ‘Participatory Democracy’,
economic forces are the ones that will most benefi t from the Olympics in Rio,
rationale but the one of socio-spatial discrimination,
legacy for Rio de Janeiro city is yet to be seen.
in its goal of social inclusion, at least in the perspective of reducing the social-spatial segregation existing in Rio today,
Plan and Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, especially in relation to social-spatial issues,
Rio’s Master Plan principle of ‘Participatory Democracy’,
economic forces are the ones that will most benefi t from the Olympics in Rio,
rationale but the one of socio-spatial discrimination,
legacy for Rio de Janeiro city is yet to be seen.
in its goal of social inclusion, at least in the perspective of reducing the social-spatial segregation existing in Rio today,
Plan and Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, especially in relation to social-spatial issues,
Rio’s Master Plan principle of ‘Participatory Democracy’,
economic forces are the ones that will most benefi t from the Olympics in Rio,
rationale but the one of socio-spatial discrimination,
legacy for Rio de Janeiro city is yet to be seen.
in its goal of social inclusion, at least in the perspective of reducing the social-spatial segregation existing in Rio today,
Plan and Rio de Janeiro Master Plan, especially in relation to social-spatial issues,
Rio’s Master Plan principle of ‘Participatory Democracy’,
economic forces are the ones that will most benefi t from the Olympics in Rio,
rationale but the one of socio-spatial discrimination,
legacy for Rio de Janeiro city is yet to be seen.
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