Inhabiting territories at risk: Spatial appropriations and symbolic disputes in two peripheral neighborhoods of Quito

Through anthropology, the notion of culture has been introduced into the study of risks and natural disasters in order to understand the production of meaning, a contribution that goes beyond the positions of physical and probabilistic sciences. This article incorporates the notion of inhabiting to...

• Main Author: Santillán, Alfredo (author)
• Other Authors: Puga-Cevallos, Elisa (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: antropologia urbana; assentamentos informais; criação do lugar; habitar; produção de habitat; risco de desastre; urban anthropology; informal settlements; creation of place; inhabiting; production of habitat; disaster risk; antropología urbana; asentamientos informales; creación de lugar; producción del hábitat; riesgo de desastres
• Online Access: https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/5511