
Jaime Lerner
Jaime Lerner was a Brazilian architect and urban planner known for transforming cities through innovative, sustainable solutions. As mayor of Curitiba, he implemented effective public transportation systems, green urban spaces, and environmental initiatives, improving quality of life and reducing traffic congestion. His approach focused on designing cities that are functional, eco-friendly, and able to serve residents efficiently. Lerner’s work gained international recognition for demonstrating how thoughtful planning can address urban challenges creatively and sustainably.