Often I think that many architects do not sufficiently consider the gender-specific differences. At almost every major event and by this I don’t actually mean the Olympic Games but theatres, cinemas, etc. there is the phenomenon of queues at the ladies’ toilet. At the men’s toilet this phenomenon does not exist. I admit that modern buildings got a bit better but I still regularly queue at such locations. Read More »
Tag: Olympic Games
Brazil – 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games
The federal government published in October 2010 a special tax relief named RECOPA (Regime Especial de Tributação para Construção, Ampliação, Reforma ou Modernização de Estádios de Futebol) with the aim to attract investment projects for modernization of football stadiums in Brazil by reducing the tax burden. The regime is also applicable to companies who provides services directly to FIFA. Read More »