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2013 · Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Cardboard Cathedral image

Church in Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

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Church in Christchurch Central City, New Zealand

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Field	Cardboard Cathedral 2013 · Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand	Ralph Erskine 1941 · Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2013	1941
Place	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand	Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Place context	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand	Representative site: Luleå Municipality, Luleå Municipality, Sweden
Climate	Climate unavailable	7°C · 15.9h daylight · 8 km/h wind · via Shopping (Luleå)
Focus	Cathedral	6 works in corpus
Architects	Shigeru Ban	Ralph Erskine
Linked context	Bureaus Shigeru Ban Architects	Notable works Shopping (Luleå) Cityterminalen Lilla Bommen (building) The Ark, London
Typologies	cathedral religious building temporary architecture	building housing house office gallery education campus building library
Materials	cardboard timber polycarbonate	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	Cardboard and Polycarbonate look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Cardboard Polycarbonate	building, housing, house, and office gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely. Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.