Uploaded on 2016-02-27 by MILENAMELO

1. Environment 2. Housing 3. Education 4. Culture 5. Transportation 2. Why do we live where we live? I live in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. 1. I was born here, and all my family and friends live here. 2. Is a multicultural city, where you can share and learn with a lot of different people. 3. The people are warm and nice and usually try to help you. 4. Climate. 5. The presence of many beautiful beaches ![Recife - Pernambuco][1]![Recife - Pernambuco - Brazil][2]![Pernambuco - Brazil][3] 3. To what extend does your own place of residence fulfill your ideal livability criteria? 1. Environment 80/100 2. Housing 45/100 3. Education 40/100 4. Culture 95/100 5. Transportation 30/100 General livability score: 45/100 4. What would you change? I guess that my first measure as a mayor would be to develop a new mobility plan, where public transports and non motorized vehicles are the priority and the cars are banished from the historical perimeter. Nowadays the cars dominates the city, traffic is chaotic, public transportation could be much better and the cyclists don't have a safe place in the streets with this crazy traffic. 5. Why do we move? 1- Melbourne, Australia: Safety; transportation; education; infrastructure; culture 2- Adelaide, Australia: Safety; transportation; environment; infrastructure; culture 3- Barcelona, Spain: Transportation; infrastructure; urban and architecture design; culture; climate; [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14565400394128948.jpg [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14565400651818483.jpg [3]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14565400987272901.jpg