Urban Planning
Dr F. Santos
Distinguished Fellow of Southshore university College · Universidade de São Paulo
Biography
Dr Santos researches informal settlements, transit equity and participatory planning, advising Southshore on its Greater Accra urban-resilience programme.
- Discipline
- Urban Planning
- Country
- Brazil
- Current university
- Universidade de São Paulo
- Languages
- Portuguese, Spanish, English
Areas of expertise
- Informal settlements
- Transit equity
- Participatory planning
- Urban resilience
Appointments
- Distinguished Fellow, Southshore university College (Present)
- Senior Researcher, USP Centre for Metropolitan Studies (2018 – present)
Education
- PhD Urban Studies, Universidade de São Paulo (2016)
- MSc Architecture, UFRJ (2011)
Selected publications
- Bus Rapid Transit and Spatial Justice in São Paulo. Urban Studies, 2023.
- Participatory Mapping in Favelas. Environment & Urbanization, 2020.
Awards & honours
- IPHS Best Paper Award (2021)
Contact
- Email: f.santos@southshore.edu.gh
- Office: Design Studio · 1F
- ORCID: 0000-0001-6622-1190
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