In 1854, Curitiba became the official capital of Paraná, one of Brazil's southernmost states ... leading architect Jamie Lerner created the city's first urban planning department to help organize ...

The vignettes were testaments to the city's embrace of urban planning and environmental ... rest of my travels in Brazil. With the construction of a new transit axis, Curitiba is continuing ...

It portrays the innovative work of former Mayor of Curitiba, Jaime Lerner, who was responsible for developing an efficient public transport system (the MetroBus), and a clever system of sorting of ...

Brazil's national water resources plan will be presented at a meeting of the Convention on Biologicial Diversity, being held in Curitiba, Brazil, from 21–31 March, and at the World Water Forum, being ...