26 parks for recreation and exercise, they are also used as natural flood defences - . Pedestrianised Areas - 700 people moved out of slums into good quality housing
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Curitiba Economic Sustainability -
Industrial City about 10km west from the city to provided jobs for citizens - 550 Factories to provide a wide range of jobs - Cheap buses circulate and arrive every 60 seconds
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Curitiba Environmental Sustainability
Sheep mow the 27 parks so petrol lawn mowers are not used - 1.5 million trees planted - Triple Arculated buses come every sixty seconds which are used heavily in the city. They hold more passengers.
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Sustainable Urban Living
BEDZED
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Bedzed Social Sustainability
100 homes so they know each other - The houses are affordable living (pay what you can based on wage) - Roof Top Gardens
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Bedzed Economic Sustainability
81% less heating so the bills are cheaper - A rated appliance so they used less electricity meaning cheaper bills.
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Bedzed Environmental Sustainability
Recycle rainwater for toilet water - 777m2 of solar panels - South facing homes so no need for electricity
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Card 2
Front
26 parks for recreation and exercise, they are also used as natural flood defences - . Pedestrianised Areas - 700 people moved out of slums into good quality housing
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Curitiba Social Sustainability
Card 3
Front
Industrial City about 10km west from the city to provided jobs for citizens - 550 Factories to provide a wide range of jobs - Cheap buses circulate and arrive every 60 seconds
Back
Card 4
Front
Sheep mow the 27 parks so petrol lawn mowers are not used - 1.5 million trees planted - Triple Arculated buses come every sixty seconds which are used heavily in the city. They hold more passengers.
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