‘Climate of Art’ Event in Santo Amaro Favela Adopts Culture as a Strategy to Fight Climate Change and Environmental Racism
- Digital Brazil Project
- Jun 22, 2024
- 1 min read
On June 13, the favela of Santo Amaro in Catete, a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, experienced an evening of environmental awareness through art and culture. In its fourth edition, ‘Climate Gathering: Climate of Art‘ brought together residents, teachers, activists, collectives, and others interested in environmental issues within the favela. The event, which attracted some 120 people, connected communities with climate-related topics using cultural expression. This annual gathering is organized by the collective Climate of Change Coalition.

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