Awards
Lerner has won a variety of Brazilian and international prizes:
- 1990: United Nations Environmental Award, awarded by the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP)
- 1990: Annual Prize of the International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC)
- 1991: Scroll of Honor, United Nations Human Settlements Programme, 1991
- 1991: Tree of Learning, IUCN, 1991
- 1996: Child and Peace Award, UNICEF
- 1997: Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture, University of Virginia
- 2000: Prince Claus Award, the Netherlands (2000)
- 2001: Pioneer 2001, International Council for Caring Communities (ICCC-USA)
- 2001: 2001 World Technology Award for Transportation, National Museum of Science and Industry, UK
- 2011: Leadership in Transport Award of the International Transport Forum at the OECD
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