Thursday, July 17, 2014

Casa Futebol concept would turn World Cup Stadiums into low-cost housing

0 comments
http://ift.tt/1mZR6yA



Casa Futebol would see pre-fabricated homes installed in Brazil's 12 World Cup stadiums


Brazil spent around US$4 billion renovating and constructing its stadiums for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. But with the excitement of hosting the globe's biggest sporting event now having passed, one awkward, but important question remains. What to do with all that infrastructure? Drawing inspiration from the social issues plaguing much of the publicity around the event, a pair of French architects have developed a proposal to re-invent the structures as complexes for low-cost housing. .. Continue Reading Casa Futebol concept would turn World Cup Stadiums into low-cost housing



Section: Architecture



Tags: , , , , ,



Related Articles:





via http://www.gizmag.com/


Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.