Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa

Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa

Ph.D. student (Geography)

About

I am an Environmental Manager and Analyst with a Masters in Urban Engineering from Federal University of São Carlos. Currently, I am working with environmental sustainability in urban planning and management, seeking to understand how cities are expanding and the spatial results of local development in medium-sized cities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management and Analysis. Advisor: Renata Bovo Peres. 2011-2014
Master's degree in Urban Engineering. Advisor: Suely da Penha Sanches. 2015-2017
Ph.D. student in Geography. Advisor: Roberto Braga. 2019-2022

Research interests

Urban sustainability
Compact urban form
Master Plans
Housing policy
Urban mobility

Computer skills

R, LaTeX, GeoDa, QGIS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Publications

Social Housing and the Minha Casa Minha Vida Program - range 1: environmental issue in housing production

Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa, Roberto Braga

urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana, 2020, pp. e20190312

Urban conflicts and the ‘Pinheirinho’ occupation – access to housing and forced removal

Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa, Carolina Maria Pozzi de Castro

urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana, vol. 11(e20170157), 2019

Fatores influentes na escolha de rota dos ciclistas

Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa, Suely da Penha Sanches

EURE (Santiago), vol. 45(134), 2019, pp. 31-52

Right to participate in the urban policies: progress after 15 years of City Statute

Celso Maran de Oliveira, Dulce Lopes, Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa

urbe. Revista Brasileira de Gestão Urbana, vol. 10(2), 2018, pp. 322-334

Methodological proposal for green spaces analysis: adjustments to legislation and to the quality of urban life

Nícolas Guerra Rodrigues Tão, Alexandre da Silva Faustino, Isabel Cristina Nunes de Sousa, Renata Bovo Peres, Luiz Eduardo Moschini

Revista Brasileira de Geografia Física, vol. 9(6), 2016, pp. 1910-1927

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