Title: Rio De Janeiro - Slums - Brazil
Headings: Rio De Janeiro - Slums
Rio De Janeiro - Slums
Content: However, he was discovered and got tied to a tree. Subsequently, his limbs were cut off with a Samurai sword and he was later burned alive. This shows the difficulty security forces face when trying to break in. However, not all slums consist of only drug lords and gangs. There are still many hardworking and honest people living in Rio de Janeiro favelas who make a living and support their families by going to work. In fact, some people actually choose to stay in favelas because they have roots there and have bairrismo: pride in the backgrounds and culture. The authorities have tried to think up of solutions to solve the problems relating to favelas. In the past, they provided residents with breeze blocks and cement to construct their own permanent accommodation. Since basic materials were provided, the residents could use their own money to pay for electricity and water bills.