

"The greatest urban planner humanity has given."
United Nations

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Three times Mayor of Curitiba (1971 - 1975), (1979-1983), (1989- 1992).
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Two times Governor of Paraná State (1995-1998), (1999 -2002)
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In 1990, the United Nations awarded him the Maximum Environmental Award
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Unicef honored him in 1996 for his programs "Da Rua para a Escola" (From Street to School), "Protegendo a Vida" (Protecting Life), and "Universidade do Professor" (Teacher's University)
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President of the International Union of Architects (2002-2005)
Master Plan
A NEW CITY

"A city without conventional cars"
Electric Cars Transformation
Transportation in Amaitlan will be by electric cars, wagons, horses, bicycles and by waterwaySolar and Alternative Energies
There will be a mixed energy use: solar, by gas, burning and conventionalElevated Floor Constructions
Buildings will be raised from the ground to avoid its damage, and allow the absorption of rainwater, prevent flooding and enable air circulation for better ventilations of buildings.70% of the city is green area
70% of the island space is conserved as a green area; other cities have only 2% of green area.Construction at the Palm Tree high
95% of the buildings will not exceed the height of the palms green mass (18 mts.)Underground Wiring System
The city will have an invisible infraestructure whose wiring system will be underground.Mostrar más