Sustainable Cities
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- Created on: 24-11-16 21:25
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- Sustainable Cities
- Case Study - Curitiba
- Ways of working towards sustainability.
- 1. Reducing Car use
- Good bus system by more than 1.4 million passengers per day.
- The Same cheap fare is paid for all journeys. Benefits poorer residents.
- 2. Plenty of open spaces and conserved natural environments
- Green space increased from 0.5m2 per person to 52m2 per person in 1990
- It has over 1000 parks and natural area.
- Residents have planted 1.5 million trees along the city's streets.
- 3. Good recycling schemes
- 70% of rubbish is recycled.
- Residents in poorer areas where the streets are too narrow for a weekly rubbish collection are given food and bus tickets.
- 1. Reducing Car use
- Ways of working towards sustainability.
- Case Study - Curitiba
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