"A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil" August 29, 2007

"A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil"

Wednesday, August 29
7:00pm
Plaza Theatre, Kensington NW
Cost $10

A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil is an informative, inspirational documentary aimed at sharing ideas to provoke environmentally-friendly and cost-effective changes in cities worldwide. The documentary focuses on innovations in transportation, recycling, social benefits including affordable housing, parks and the process that transformed Curitiba into one of the most livable cities in the world!

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.

All proceed go towards bringing Liana Vallicelli Architect, Foreign Affairs Adviser from the University of Curitiba to the EcoLiving Fair ( http://www.ecolivingfair.ca/fair.html ).

Official Website: http://www.ecolivingfair.ca/fair.html