Sustainable Living: Curitiba Brazil Flashcards by Henry Heppell

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The city info

-3 million people
-98% are happy with their city
-in the south of Brazil
-Population 10x in 1970
-Jaime Lerner became mayor in the 1970s

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Transport improvements

-made a special road system
-2/3 of the people use buses and so he improved it
-transport system is not subsidised
-triple articulate buses, special boarding tube
-buses arrive every min

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Built things

-he built the first pedestrian mall that was 15 city locks large
-interconnected parks
-parks built on flooded land, already fertile soil n that
-flood plain zoning-soft engineering

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Sustainable Living: Curitiba Brazil Flashcards

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