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Louvre Abu Dhabi

2017 · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

27°C · 12.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind

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Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · City-level coordinates only

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Climate: 27°C · 12.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind

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Louvre Abu DhabiLouvre Abu Dhabi

2017 · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Herzog & de MeuronHerzog & de Meuron

Zürich, Switzerland

Typeworkbureau
Year / years2017Unrecorded
PlaceAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesZürich, Switzerland
Place contextAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesRepresentative site: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Climate27°C · 12.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind18°C · 13.0h daylight · 10 km/h wind · via Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
FocusMuseum6 works in corpus
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  • Herzog & de Meuron
  • Jacques Herzog
  • Pierre de Meuron
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Notable works

  • Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
  • Tate Modern
  • Beirut Terraces
  • Elbphilharmonie
Typologies
  • museum
  • art museum
  • cultural building
  • house
  • performance venue
  • museum
  • adaptive reuse
  • cultural building
  • housing
  • residential tower
  • high-rise
Materials
  • concrete
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • brick
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
  • stone
  • wood
Carbon signals

Aluminum, Concrete, and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Steel

Concrete, Steel, and Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible3 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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