A atuação do estado na condução da política de habitação- Programa Minha Casa Minha Vida em São Luís-MA

Abstract

This paper presents the results of research carried out in the area of environmental protection (APA) of Maracanã, due to the implementation of housing developments in the Minha Casa Minha Vida Program. Its objective is to reflect on the State's role in conducting housing policy, specifically the Minha Casa, Minha Vida Program for the. The methodological procedures used consist of observations of the installed enterprises, the impacts caused in the area, informal interviews with old residents of Maracanã and new residents of the enterprises, photographic records and interviews with public officials involved with the policy in question. Therefore, it has been partially observed through this study that the municipal government has acted in accordance with market interests, enabling the control of expansion and housing policy by the real estate sector to the detriment of communities and residents already living in these areas