| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 2000 | 1945 |
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| Place | London, England, United Kingdom | Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Place context | Bankside, Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom | Representative site: Peatonal Avenida Heróico Colegio Militar, Polanco, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, México |
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| Climate | 14°C · 13.7h daylight · 19 km/h wind | 17°C · 12.6h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Museo de Arte Moderno |
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| Focus | Museum | 5 works in corpus |
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| Architects | - Jacques Herzog
- Pierre de Meuron
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| Linked context | Bureaus | Notable works - Museo de Arte Moderno
- National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico)
- Estadio Azteca
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
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| Typologies | - museum
- adaptive reuse
- cultural building
| - museum
- landscape
- sports venue
- church
- sacred space
- building
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| Materials | | |
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| Carbon signals | Steel, Brick, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. | Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. |
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| Lower-carbon levers | - 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.
| - Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
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| Accessibility | Publicly accessible | 3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | No linked books yet. | No linked books yet. |
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