ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/1128417/idle-public-spaces-public-area-management-practices-in-sao-paulo Sun, 10 Oct 2021 06:00:00 +0000 Amanda Silber https://www.archdaily.com/1128417/idle-public-spaces-public-area-management-practices-in-sao-paulo It comes as no surprise that the land issue in Brazil is a highly complex topic. As Ermínia Maricato defines it, the “knot of land” lies at the center of various conflicts—whether regarding the productive occupation of rural lands or at the core of questions surrounding the right to the city, housing, and infrastructure in urban centers. Yet, what is rarely discussed in the fields of urban planning and public policy are the cause-and-effect relationships of this land conflict on the current management of public areas, particularly concerning the organization of municipal assets and, more importantly, its practical effects on city design and urban dynamics.

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