| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 1879 | 1971 |
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| Place | Chicago, Chicago, United States | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan |
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| Place context | Chicago, Chicago, United States | Representative site: Aoba-ku, Aoba-ku, Japan |
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| Climate | 8°C · 13.5h daylight · 16 km/h wind | 9°C · 13.4h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Sendai Mediatheque |
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| Focus | Museum | 13 works in corpus |
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| Architects | | |
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| Linked context | Bureaus - Renzo Piano Building Workshop
| Notable works - Sendai Mediatheque
- Ito-toren
- VivoCity
- Tama Art University Library
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| Typologies | | - library
- office
- building
- education
- campus building
- sports venue
- hospitality
- museum
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| Materials | | Not recorded yet. |
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| Carbon signals | Aluminum and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. | library, office, building, and education gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet. |
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| Lower-carbon levers | - Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
- Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
- Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
| No levers surfaced yet. |
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| Accessibility | Publicly accessible | 6 of 6 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | No linked books yet. | No linked books yet. |
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