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1964 · Cambridge, Cambridge, United States

Green Building (MIT) image

Research labs, education in Massachusetts, US

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Green Building (MIT)

Cambridge, Cambridge, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Research labs, education in Massachusetts, US

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Comparison

Field	Green Building (MIT) 1964 · Cambridge, Cambridge, United States	Souto de Moura Arquitectos 1980 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1964	1980
Place	Cambridge, Cambridge, United States	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Cambridge, Cambridge, United States	Representative site: Real, Dume e Semelhe, Real, Dume e Semelhe, Portugal
Climate	8°C · 13.6h daylight · 17 km/h wind	22°C · 13.6h daylight · 6 km/h wind · via Estádio Municipal de Braga
Focus	House	3 works in corpus
Architects	I. M. Pei	Eduardo Souto de Moura
Linked context	Bureaus I. M. Pei & Partners	Notable works Estádio Municipal de Braga Casa das Historias Paula Rego Trindade station (Porto Metro)
Typologies	house infrastructure	sports venue museum art museum cultural building civic building
Materials	earth	concrete
Carbon signals	Earth look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Earth	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.