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2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Patriarca Square canopy view

Canopy and public space view at Patriarca Square.

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Patriarca Square

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil · Exact work coordinates

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Canopy and public space view at Patriarca Square.

Credit: Julya VZ

Rights: CC BY-SA 4.0 · licensed

Comparison

Field	Patriarca Square 2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Hans Hilfiker 1925 · Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2002	1925
Place	Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Place context	Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Representative site: Canton of Zürich, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Climate	23°C · 11.4h daylight · 9 km/h wind	14°C · 14.0h daylight · 15 km/h wind · via Winterthur Grüze railway station
Focus	Public square canopy and urban intervention	1 works in corpus
Architects	Paulo Mendes da Rocha	Hans Hilfiker
Linked context	Bureaus Paulo Mendes da Rocha Arquitetos	Notable works Winterthur Grüze railway station
Typologies	public space urban intervention civic infrastructure	building
Materials	steel concrete	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	Concrete and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Steel	building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.