Although there is no more space to build, the population in these sites has increased. Population growth in the slums was 660% greater in SP between 2000 and 2007, but the total area they occupy in the city decreased.
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Center for Metropolitan Studies and INPE launches software for planning of social policies that allows the analysis of geo-referenced data in urban spaces. Program can be downloaded for free online.