| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 2001 | 1981 |
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| Place | Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia | Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Place context | Bogota, Bogota Capital District, Colombia | Representative site: Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Climate | 13°C · 12.2h daylight · 2 km/h wind | 12°C · 12.7h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Kurimanzutto |
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| Focus | Library | 2 works in corpus |
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| Architects | - Rogelio Salmona
- Rogelio Salmona
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| Linked context | Bureaus | Notable works - Kurimanzutto
- Biblioteca Vasconcelos
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| Typologies | | - gallery
- house
- library
- cultural building
- public building
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| Materials | | |
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| Carbon signals | Brick look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. | Concrete, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. |
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| 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.
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| Accessibility | Publicly accessible | 2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | No linked books yet. | No linked books yet. |
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