Urban Brazil: Visions, Afflictions, and Governance Lessons By Ivani Vassoler

Urban Brazil: Visions, Afflictions, and Governance Lessons By Iva ...

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Illustration 1. Brazil map.

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Illustration 2. Tube station: A new concept of bus stop developed in Curitiba.

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Illustration 3. Library: Faról do Saber, the “lighthouse of knowledge,” which are small libraries that meet educational needs and also contribute to the revitalization of urban spaces. There are 54 such units in Curitiba.

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Illustration 4. Master Plan in the news: In the 1960s, the innovative urban planning process in Curitiba was gaining attention nationally.

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Illustration 5. Incubators: There are 12 entrepreneurial sheds in Curitiba; these incubators support the development of about 100 small businesses, contributing to local economic growth, job creation, income generation, and recuperation of rundown areas in the city.

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