CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and Höweler + Yoon have revealed AquaPraça, a floating gathering space for climate dialogue set for COP30 in Belém, Brazil. Under construction in Italy, AquaPraça will debut at the Venice Architecture Biennale in September 2025 before its transatlantic journey to Brazil. As a civic catalyst, it hosts events with a capacity of 150 people, adapting to changing water levels while exploring the relationship between architecture and water. After COP30, it aims to become a lasting cultural landmark in the Amazon region.
AquaPraça, a floating gathering space for climate dialogue, adapts to rising water levels, enhancing the relationship between architecture, culture, and the environment.
The AquaPraça platform, anchored at COP30, will act as a civic catalyst that supports dialogue during crucial climate discussions.
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