Analysis: Post-Jaime Lerner, is Brazil’s Curitiba still a model city?
Smile city, model city, ecological capital, "one of the best to live." Curitiba has had many nicknames, based on urbanistic...
August 2, 2021Topic
Curitiba
Six Brazilian capitals have over 90% ICU occupancy for Covid-19 (June 23)
The situation is also a concern because 7 capitals this week announced that the administration of the first Covid-19 vaccine...
June 24, 2021
Over 90% Covid ICU occupancy in 10 Brazilian state capitals
The number of Brazilian capitals with more than 90% of Covid ICU beds occupied has increased to 10, amidst low...
June 11, 2021
Brazil is country with 5th-highest number of certified “green buildings”
US Green Building 2020 data show that Brazil is in 5th position among 180 countries in the world sustainability ranking...
June 7, 2021
Brazil police identify alleged killer of three young gay men lured by app
Authorities are investigating the murders as hate crimes, a growing criminal offense in recent years.
May 20, 2021
Police investigate potential link between murders of gays in Brazil’s Paraná state
The 3rd Precinct of the Homicide and Personal Protection Division of Curitiba investigates potential link between murders of gays in...
May 13, 2021
Brazil’s Supreme Court upholds annulment of prison sentences against Lula
The Brazilian Supreme Court on Thursday ratified the decision adopted by one of its judges, who annulled the sentences handed...
April 15, 2021
Infra Week: Brazil federal government auctions off concessions for 22 airports, 5 seaports and 1 railroad
Closing Infra Week, on Friday, April 9th, the government auctioned five port terminals in Brazil.
April 10, 2021
Auction of 22 Brazilian airport concessions is scheduled for today
With the projection for investments of R$10 billion, the government will promote this week the auction of 22 airports, a...
April 7, 2021