Watch this talk as High-res video (MP4)
Discuss this talk: Sing a song of sustainable cities ( Jaime Lerner )
About this talk
Jaime Lerner reinvented urban space in his native Curitiba, Brazil. Along the way, he changed the way city planners worldwide see what’s possible in the metropolitan landscape.
About Jaime Lerner
From building opera houses with wire to mapping the connection between the automobile and your mother-in-law, Jaime Lerner delights in discovering eccentric solutions to vexing urban problems.… Full bio and more links
Other talks from "The Power of Cities"
James Howard Kunstler dissects suburbia
Length: 19:44
Filmed: Feb 2004
Posted: May 2007
Length: 19:44
Filmed: Feb 2004
Posted: May 2007
Paul Koontz shares his pix of North Korea
Length: 06:29
Filmed: Mar 2007
Posted: Apr 2008
Length: 06:29
Filmed: Mar 2007
Posted: Apr 2008
David Rockwell builds at Ground Zero
Length: 24:37
Filmed: Feb 2002
Posted: Jun 2007
Length: 24:37
Filmed: Feb 2002
Posted: Jun 2007
Robert Neuwirth on our "shadow cities"
Length: 14:15
Filmed: Jul 2005
Posted: Jan 2007
Length: 14:15
Filmed: Jul 2005
Posted: Jan 2007
William McDonough on cradle to cradle design
Length: 20:11
Filmed: Feb 2005
Posted: Apr 2007
Length: 20:11
Filmed: Feb 2005
Posted: Apr 2007
Steven Johnson on the Web as a city
Length: 16:30
Filmed: Feb 2003
Posted: Oct 2008
Length: 16:30
Filmed: Feb 2003
Posted: Oct 2008
Subscribe to TED
New talks are released daily. Be the first to know!
- Video RSS:
-
Additional RSS Options
Related themes
Related tags
We want to share our Talks! Just follow the guidelines outlined under our Creative Commons license.