Social Innovation as a Support for the Visibility of Vulnerable Communities
Raquel Francisco Mafra,
Jacir Leonir Casagrande,
Ana Regina de Aguiar Dutra
et al.
Abstract:This study aims to analyze the actions of the Invisible Cities Project (ICP) as an example of social innovation and as a way of giving visibility to vulnerable communities. Initially, a theoretical framework was established to understand the possibilities of the visibility of isolated and poor communities located within the urban setting. This framework was established based on the literature that addresses the role of social innovation in cities. Then, participant observations were made in a community to anal… Show more
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