Archinect - News2024-12-22T04:08:33-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150077122/aecom-and-som-to-revamp-united-nations-geneva-hq
Aecom and SOM to revamp United Nations Geneva HQ Alexander Walter2018-08-09T15:26:00-04:00>2018-08-09T15:28:11-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/a9/a98b674940ffeab1b6d09060fb0e8c2b.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Aecom has been appointed by the United Nations to work on the renovation of its European headquarters in Geneva. [...]
The UN is looking to upgrade the systems at its 100,000 sq m Palais des Nations complex, much of which was built in the 1930s.
Aecom will work with architects SOM and Burckhardt+Partner to renovate the power, cooling, security and IT systems.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Completed in 1938 as the League of Nations HQ, the expansive Palace of Nations building complex has been the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva since 1946 (Switzerland actually did not join the UN until 2002).</p>
<p>The <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/106465/aecom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Aecom</a>/<a href="https://archinect.com/som" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SOM</a> team is joined by Swiss firm <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/64074972/burckhardt-partner" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Burckhardt+Partner</a>.<br></p>
https://archinect.com/news/article/64075674/basel-aquarium-entry-by-hhf-and-burckhardt-partner
Basel Aquarium Entry by HHF and BURCKHARDT+PARTNER Alexander Walter2012-12-24T14:01:00-05:00>2022-03-16T09:16:08-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/75/75w6ahpo1nbt7wfr.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Only a few days ago, we published the winning entries of the Basel Ozeanium Aquarium competition with Boltshauser Architekten taking the First Place. Here is now also the winner of the Second Place, the entry "Watergate" by collaborating Swiss firms HHF and BURCKHARDT+PARTNER.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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