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1995 · Greater Bilbao, Greater Bilbao, Spain

Astrabudua (Bilbao metro) image

Rapid transit station in Erandio, Basque Country, Spain

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Astrabudua (Bilbao metro)

Greater Bilbao, Greater Bilbao, Spain · Exact work coordinates

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Rapid transit station in Erandio, Basque Country, Spain

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Field	Astrabudua (Bilbao metro) 1995 · Greater Bilbao, Greater Bilbao, Spain	Taller de Arquitectura X 1981 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1995	1981
Place	Greater Bilbao, Greater Bilbao, Spain	Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place context	Greater Bilbao, Greater Bilbao, Spain	Representative site: Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Climate	17°C · 13.7h daylight · 1 km/h wind	10°C · 12.7h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Kurimanzutto
Focus	Landscape project	2 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Alberto Kalach
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Kurimanzutto Biblioteca Vasconcelos
Typologies	landscape	gallery house library cultural building public building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	steel glass concrete
Carbon signals	landscape gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Steel Glass
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	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	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.