Sustainable cities

Curitiba, Brazil

• 1000km from Rio
• East coast of Brazil
• Sustainable city is one where residents have a way of life that willl mean the environment is not damaged and social and economic fabric can be carried on in future

Sustainability reached by:

• Recycling and waste---> since 1980's, green team collect and take to own recycling plant (makes more jobs), libraries and museums are stored with recycled books and objects, green exchange for low income earners (collect waste in return for food and bus tickets)
• Green…