A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil
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DVD: Region Code 0Audio: English (Original Language); Portuguese (Original Language)
Format: NTSC
Running Time: 52 minutes
DVD Release Date: 2007-03-21
Studio: Maria Vaz Photography, Del Bello Pictures
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Summary: 5 Stars
Loved the Documentary, very good info and gives hope for solving major problems in an urban situation.
Summary of A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil
Cities should be a solution not a problem for human beings. The city of Curitiba has demonstrated for the past 40 years how to transform problems into cost-effective solutions that can be applied in most cities around the world.A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil is an informative, inspirational documentary aimed at sharing ideas to provoke environment-friendly and cost-effective changes in cities worldwide. The documentary focuses on innovations in transportation, recycling, social benefits including affordable housing, seasonal parks, and the processes that transformed Curitiba into one of the most livable cities in the world.
A CONVENIENT TRUTH: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil includes exclusive interviews from world renowned Curitiba's mayors Jaime Lerner and Cassio Tanigushi, as well as other brilliant minds who made Curitiba a world class model.
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