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Interview: Jaime Lerner
Jaime Lerner is the celebrated thrice Mayor of the Brazilian city of Curitiba and twice governor of the state of Parana. Trained as an architect and then planner, he is famous for his acts of urban acupuncture, swift, decisive moves … Continue reading
Posted in Interview, Urbanism
Tagged brazil, bus, curitiba, institute of urban research and planning, jaime lerner, mayor, partido democratica trabalhista, planning, recycling
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