urban- curitiba

Cards (18)

  • 85%
    What percentage of people use the Bus Rapid Transit?
  • 60 secs

    How frequent is the Bus Rapid Transit?
  • 2000
    How many people use The Bus Rapid Transit a day?
  • 1000%
    How much has the population increased by?
  • 2nd biggest

    Where does Curitiba rank compared to the rest of Brazil in terms of car manufacturing?
  • 200,000
    How many new homes have been built through the land buying scheme?
  • 90%
    What percentage of houses have access to a sewage system due to the clean up program?
  • Green exchange scheme
    What is the name of the scheme where recycled goods can be exchanged for food?
  • 67%
    By what percent has the substation increased its power output by?
  • Homeless
    Who can work on the government farms in return for a roof over their heads?
  • Under 5's
    What age group is entitled to free healthcare?
  • 2010
    What year did the city win the global sustainable city award?
  • Jaime Lerner
    What was the name of the mayor who started this all in motion?
  • Sheep
    Eat the grass of the park areas
  • 28
    Park areas
  • Curitiba recycles

    2/3s of its waste
  • There is even a library of recycled books

    used by school children
  • Curitiba has

    4 times the green space recommended