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Chivas Volcano StadiumThe city of Guadalajara has unveiled a volcano-like soccer <a href="http://www.estadioomnilife.com.mx/inicio.php" target="new">stadium</a> that is veritably exploding with green features. Created for the popular Chivas team by French architects <a href="http://www.massaud.com/site/en/#/studio/missions" target="new">Jean-Marie Massaud and Daniel Pouzet</a>, the stadium features a volcano-evoking exterior that captures rainwater and processes it through wetlands for use in watering the pitch. All lighting is energy efficient, and the parking garage features <a href="http://inhabitat.com/2010/05/25/temporary-dutch-parking-garage-is-as-green-as-it-looks/">natural ventilation</a>.1
Chivas Volcano StadiumIn a way, it seems our ability to create buildings that blend in with their surroundings is the ultimate test of our willingness to accept that we are part of nature. And, in Mexico — as in Italy — blending in means looking volcanic....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/mexico-unveils-gigantic-green-roofed-volcano-soccer-stadium/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Chivas Volcano StadiumIn a way, it seems our ability to create buildings that blend in with their surroundings is the ultimate test of our willingness to accept that we are part of nature. And, in Mexico — as in Italy — blending in means looking volcanic....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/mexico-unveils-gigantic-green-roofed-volcano-soccer-stadium/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Chivas Volcano StadiumIn a way, it seems our ability to create buildings that blend in with their surroundings is the ultimate test of our willingness to accept that we are part of nature. And, in Mexico — as in Italy — blending in means looking volcanic....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/mexico-unveils-gigantic-green-roofed-volcano-soccer-stadium/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Chivas Volcano StadiumIn a way, it seems our ability to create buildings that blend in with their surroundings is the ultimate test of our willingness to accept that we are part of nature. And, in Mexico — as in Italy — blending in means looking volcanic....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/mexico-unveils-gigantic-green-roofed-volcano-soccer-stadium/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
Chivas Volcano StadiumIn a way, it seems our ability to create buildings that blend in with their surroundings is the ultimate test of our willingness to accept that we are part of nature. And, in Mexico — as in Italy — blending in means looking volcanic....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/mexico-unveils-gigantic-green-roofed-volcano-soccer-stadium/'>READ ARTICLE</a>6
Chivas Volcano StadiumIn a way, it seems our ability to create buildings that blend in with their surroundings is the ultimate test of our willingness to accept that we are part of nature. And, in Mexico — as in Italy — blending in means looking volcanic....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/mexico-unveils-gigantic-green-roofed-volcano-soccer-stadium/'>READ ARTICLE</a>7
