Monthly Archives: December 2009

A Green City: Parks in Curitiba, Brazil

This post was first published on the City Parks Blog – http://cityparksblog.org One of the most well regarded world cities in terms of urban planning is Curitiba, Brazil — a place known for its efficient and innovative bus rapid transit … Continue reading

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“Innovative Solutions for Public Transport; Curitiba, Brazil” By Lars Friberg

Great article written by Lars Friberg, from the Uppsala University (Sweden) ABSTRACT: Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state Paraná 400km south east of São Paulo has over the last 30 years developed a non subsidiside, private owned, public transport system. Today … Continue reading

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Surprise Yourself in Curitiba, Brazil

By Guilherme Mendes Thomaz – @guimendesthomaz Thinking about Brazil, Curitiba is not the first thing that comes in mind. The city has been surprising travelers from all over the world and is becoming popular over the years. Once in Brazil you … Continue reading

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Curitiba Launches Six New Tours!

By Guilherme Mendes Thomaz – @guimendesthomaz Curitiba has definitively confirmed itself as a important tourist region and city, with options for everyone. The Núcleo de Turismo Receptivo (Receptive Tourism Nucleus) of the city, organized by the Sebrae/PR in partnership with … Continue reading

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“Curitiba: A green miracle in a developing country” By Daniela Ochoa Gonzalez

Developed and developing nations are being challenged more than ever to provide a good quality of life for their inhabitants while coping with population growth. Curitiba, the most environmentally friendly city in Brazil, is flourishing by meeting these needs. Through … Continue reading

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