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1 What factors can cause cities to INCREASE their ecological footprint?
L/O: Discuss the concept of sustainable city management – case study: Curitiba What factors can cause cities to INCREASE their ecological footprint?

2 Describe the relationships shown in the graph

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7 Curitiba – A sustainable city?
What are the key aspects of the Curitiba case study? Brainstorm on your table Pollution Waste Energy Transport Housing Public space Green space Migration management

8 Draw the sustainable city system
Annotate it to show the extent to which Curitiba is such a system Simplify the Egan wheel of sustainability Add to your notes and evaluate in terms of strengths and weaknesses

9 Discuss the causes of environmental problems in Curitiba and the attempts to overcome them

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