Sustainable Urban Change- Curitiba Flashcards

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Who is the governor of Curitiba

A

Jaime Lerner

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Where is Curitiba

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South west Brazil

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2
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How much cheaper was the bus system compared to building a metro

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500x

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How many people do bi-articulate busses hold per day

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4000

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How may people do normal busses carry per day

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1000

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What colour busses are the fastest

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Red express

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What car manufacture builds the busses in Curitiba

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Volvo

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How much is it for a day bus ticket

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25p

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What is the max stop time

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15 secounds

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9
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How much did the busses cut travel time

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1/3

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10
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What are the drivers payed by

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Distance

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What can low income earners swap rubbish for at the green exchange

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Fruit/veg and bus tickets

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How many people does the green exchange feed

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30,000

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13
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How much rubbish does the green exchange recycle per month

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300 tonnes

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14
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What did they turn brown field sites into

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Sports facilities

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15
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What did Lerner offer to property developers

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They could add extra floors and give up some green space or give money to low income housing