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1 Institute for Research and Urban Planning of Curitiba Curitiba: Integrated Urban Planning Urban Planning and Regeneration: Key to Tackling Climate Change Dundee, March 18th, 2008 Arch. Liana Vallicelli

2 Curitiba abundance of pine fruits muito pinhão

3 Conceptual Framework of the Sustainable Urban Planning Sustainability relates to the existence of a balanced relationship between people and nature, or between society and its environment. The concept is linked to social inclusion, environmental preservation, economic feasibility and institutional continuity. The Curitiba process: PLANNING MANAGEMENT MONITORING

4 IPPUC Mission Institute for Research and Urban Planning of Curitiba Municipality of Curitiba - Coordinate urban planning and monitoring the growth process of the city - Elaborate programs, plans, projects - Seek excellency and share best practices in urban planning - Follow municipal actions and the integration with the Metropolitan Region of Curitiba. IPPUC December 1st, 1965

5 Curitiba: The city

6 Curitiba 432 km 2 1,825,949 inhab Growth rate: 1.86% Metropolitan Region 15,622,33 km 2 3,221,823 inhab Growth rate: 2.01% 26 municipalities HDI rd HDI within brazilian capitals Budget US$ 1.2 billion US$ 1.3 billion

7 CURITIBA AND SURROUNDINGS

8 Metropolitan Area Urban population growth! YEAR POPULATION , , , ,560, ,110, ,502,667

9 Curitiba s Master Plans

10 Master Plans AGACHE PLAN 1943 MASTER PLAN 1966 N MASTER PLAN / CITY ACT 2004 N DOWNTOWN W DOWNTOWN E W DOWNTOWN E S S Radial and Perimetral Growth inhabitants Linear Growth inhabitants Setting down of city structure and metropolitan aproach inhabitants

11 Principles of Urban Planning LAND USE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STREET NETWORK ENVIRONMENT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Changes in the city physical environmental cultural economical social

12 Integrated Planning Physical change Zoning Road Network P/ RIBEIRA P/ CERRO AZUL P/ PIRAÍ DO SUL Transportation COLOMBO ALMIRANTE TAMANDARÉ CAMPO MAGRO P/ SÃO PAULO P/ PONTA GROSSA PINHAIS CAMPO LARGO P/ PARANAGUÁ SÃO JOSÉ DOS PINHAIS ARAUCÁRIA P/ UNIÃO DA VITÓRIA FAZENDA RIO GRANDE P/ PORTO ALEGRE 17% Preservation 58% Mainly residential 16% 6% 3% Mainly commercial/ services Mainly industrial Mixed use areas P/ JOINVILLE

13 Structural Corridors!"#$%&'()**( +*%$,"(*%&-".*&/0)&12'*'!"#$%&'()**(

14 Structural Corridors Population along structural corridors North: inhabitants South + East: inhabitants West: inhabitants TOTAL: inhabitants Business activities: Downtown South axis West axis

15 Public Transportation Evolution of the Integrated Network Bus system integrated to land use and street network municipalities 2,260,000 passengers / day 28 terminals 351 tube stations 385 lines Network Accessibility 500m Single Fare Exclusive bus lanes: 72 Km

16 BUS TERMINALS Public Transportation

17 IDENTITY OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

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19 IDENTITY OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Trips: 60% Work 10% Education 30% Other

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21 Public Transportation for Social Inclusion Social Fare Reduced fare on Sundays

22 CONVENTIONAL SPECIAL SCHOOL LINE BUSES OF THE SYSTEM INTERDISTRICT CENTRAL LINE FEEDER TOURISM LINE INTER-HOSPITALS

23 Urban Mobility Improving the system Inclusion of 2 lanes more in front of tube stations for direct lines TRIPS: 45% Bus passengers 22% Car Challenges: More capacity in the corridors More speed 17Km/h to 25 Km/h Best/Alternative Fuel Less stops Less pollution

24 Green Line The 6th Axis 03 lines 03 terminals 12 stations 1 a phase Length: 20Km Range: 23 districts

25 Green Line Land Use and the environment Transfer of Building Rights Linear Park 20,8 Km 18 Km of bicycle paths

26 Green Line and the Corridors São Paulo # Av. Paraná DOWNTOWN Green Line Mal. Floriano Parque Iguaçú Parque Barigui Nova Curitiba SOUTH STRUCTURAL AXIS Porto Alegre! INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT Ponta Grossa " Represa Do Passaúna

27 Urban Mobility Studies for high capacity transportation system

28 120 Km Bicycle Paths

29 Integrated Planning Environmental change System of Conservation Units 51,50 m2 of green area / inhabitant 17 parks and 14 woods 429 squares 346 public gardens 52 pedestrian areas 27 public gardens Permeability rate 25% Use of alternative water sources in buildings with more than 3,000 m!

30 Environmental Preservation WIRE OPERA HOUSE BARIGUI PARK

31 Environmental Preservation PARQUE TANGUÁ TANGUÁ PARK

32 Environmental and Cultural Preservation GERMAN PARK POLISH PARK TINGUI PARK UCRANIAN MEMORIAL

33 Recycling and Environmental Education Garbage that is not Garbage Green exchange Open University for the Environment

34 Integrated Planning Cultural change Human scale Priority for pedestrians Arts/Culture/Heritage

35 Integrated Planning Economical change Industrial District of Curitiba Population: 157,461 inhabitants Companies: ,000 direct jobs 150,000 indirect jobs

36 Integrated Planning Social change Distribution of Municipal Services and Equipment Food Culture Health care unit Education Children Digital inclusion Sports and Leiusre Social care Health Municipal guards School Lighthouse of Knowledge RUA DA CIDADANIA Regionais Renda até 3 SM Áreas de Ocupação Irregular

37 (%) Integrated Planning Social change 78,79 Life Quality Index 84,4 82,96 41,43 60,47 94,89 Habitação Evolution in Curitiba Saúde between 1991 and Educação HDI Curitiba 0,713 0,760 0,799 0,856 Paraná 0,440 0,700 0,760 0,786 Brasil 0,462 0,685 0,742 0,764

38 Democratic Urban Management

39 Access to Information City of Knowledge Se Curitiba Mega web portal Provision of wide Internet access Digital inclusion E-gov Offering more services and information from the municipality to the citizen 71 kiosks

40 Descentralized Public Services Citizenship streets

41 Planning at a Local Scale Democratic Urban Management Sectorial plans Master plan Local plans government community Information Capacity building 3

42 Thank you! Liana Vallicelli

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