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They have just launched a project called ICities Group, a social platform designed to connect smart cities stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FlD48Efsb5k\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FlD48Efsb5k<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>You can find more info about this project in the following link.<br \/><a href=\"en\/latest3\/cities\/item\/1102-curitiba-smart-people\">http:\/\/www.smartscities.com\/en\/latest3\/cities\/item\/1102-curitiba-smart-people<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curitiba has Smart City concept in its DNA. We can say that the first smart projects in Brazil were born there and the \u201cfather\u2019 has a name: Mr Jaime Lerner, an outstanding Architect and former mayor. We visited the Icities, one of the most active organizations in Brazil oriented to Smart City development. 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