Uploaded on 2017-01-09 by André Baltazar de Lima Barreto
1. Which are your top livability criteria? 1 - Environment 2 - Infrastructure 3 - Safety 4 - Transportation 5 - Recreational Possibilities 2. Why do we live where we live? João Pessoa, Brazil: 1 - It’s my hometown 2 - Its low cost of living 3 - It’s safer than other Brazilian capitals 4 - It’s smaller than other Brazilian capitals (shorter distances to cross) 5 - Its exuberant natural resources (as can be seen at the picture) 3. To what extend does your own place of residence fulfill your ideal livability criteria? 90/100 4. What would you change? I would improve environmental protection and recreational uses of the city’s natural resources and improve urban mobility for public transport, pedestrians and cyclists. 5. Why do we move? 1 - Santiago, Chile 2 - Barcelona, Spain 3 - Lisbon, Portugal Qualities: 1 - Language and cultural similarities 2 - Climate and natural resources 3 - Safety (streets’ vitality) 4 - Public transportation and cycling infrastructure 5 - Urban parks infrastructure