Taguatinga is a recent city, it was established by the year of 1958, and advanced from a nearly 26 thousand inhabitants to 361 thousand. While in many other countries some disciplinary measures are happening -like the Green-roof policies at Switzerland and Germany-here in Brazil these solutions are still unseen. Therefore, this present study proposes the Planning Directive analysis to know if sustainable urban development was predicted, especially when it comes to promote life quality that

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... logically balanced, or if it will be necessary an intervention to fit the actual standards to our planet's new reality. The results show us the proposals were ineffective, inconsistent and did not meet most of the requirements, besides there were a few contradictions.