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transit. They had greenery on their balconies and roofs. Solar panels for power and they used non-toxic building materials.
Another city named Curitiba in Brazil is also developing ways to get rid of pollution and urban problems. They have the people’s needs at the heart of the plan. They have a bus system that mimics Subway systems in large cities. About 900000 people ride on it a day. That is two thirds of the cities’ population. They have low-pollution industrial zones. For every tree you cut down in Curitiba, you have to plant two more. You also get fined if you cut down a tree without permission. The residents trade garbage for food stamps. It’s called the food for trash exchange. Residents swap six bags of garbage for one bag of food. They also have a spectacular recycling system. People dressed up as leaves visit schools and teach children how to sort trash. Then the kids go home and teach their parents.
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