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2001 · Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia

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Virgilio Barco Library

Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia · Exact work coordinates

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Field	Virgilio Barco Library 2001 · Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia	HKS Hefei, China
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2001	Unrecorded
Place	Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia	Hefei, China
Place context	Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia	Representative site: Hefei, China
Climate	17°C · 12.2h daylight · 12 km/h wind	Climate unavailable · via Dallas Cowboys Stadium
Focus	Library	2 works in corpus
Architects	Rogelio Salmona Rogelio Salmona	No architects linked yet.
Linked context	Bureaus Rogelio Salmona	Notable works Dallas Cowboys Stadium Hefei BOE Hospital
Typologies	library civic building	sports stadiums dallas healthcare hospital on facebook
Materials	brick	steel glass concrete
Carbon signals	Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Brick	Concrete, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Steel Glass
Lower-carbon levers	Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.	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. Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.