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Green Roofs and Greywater Systems in a Biophilic Family Residence

Green Roofs and Greywater Systems in a Biophilic Family Residence

Mohannad Khalaf

Sustainable green roofs and a greywater recycling system enhance the biophilic design of a modern residence, seamlessly integrating traditional Bedouin influences with contemporary living for a family-oriented environment.

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Birdwatching Retreat with Steel Framework and Reed Screen

Birdwatching Retreat with Steel Framework and Reed Screen

Vittorino Belpoliti, Reem Nassif, Ali Kareem

The combination of a steel framework and a decorative reed screen defines a visitor center that enhances the experience of birdwatching while seamlessly integrating with the wetland environment.

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Palm Slats and Earth Tones Enhancing Ecological Education Center

Palm Slats and Earth Tones Enhancing Ecological Education Center

Dirk Hovens

Constructed with palm slats and showcasing earthy tones, the center effectively educates visitors about the unique ecology of the Al Wathba Wetlands while reflecting local nomadic traditions.

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Rammed Earth Walls and Ptfe Roof Create a Center for Ecological Engagement

Rammed Earth Walls and Ptfe Roof Create a Center for Ecological Engagement

David (dragi) Stefanovic

With a PTFE roof and rammed earth walls, the centre utilizes sustainable materials to create an engaging space for visitors to connect with the local wetland ecosystem.

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Elevated Sanctuary in Natural Palm Wood Overlooking Wetlands

Elevated Sanctuary in Natural Palm Wood Overlooking Wetlands

Jessica Chen, Blake Ahart, Celine Wu

Elevated above the wetland landscape, the Visitor Center incorporates local palm wood to create a refuge for observing migratory flamingos and engaging with the unique ecology of the reserve.

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Curved Lodges Crafted from Cypress Wood with Kirigami Elements

Curved Lodges Crafted from Cypress Wood with Kirigami Elements

Khushboo Gupta

Curved forms inspired by Kirigami define the lodges, crafted from lightweight cypress wood to facilitate natural ventilation, providing eco-friendly accommodations within a protected desert landscape.

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Sustainable Membrane Lodge Crafted with Mangrove Wood and Date Palm Elements

Sustainable Membrane Lodge Crafted with Mangrove Wood and Date Palm Elements

Nasrynn Chowdhury, Saif Lone

Crafted from mangrove wood and date palm, the lodge features a unique expandable design with a protective fabric membrane that enhances its connection to the surrounding landscape while serving as a visitor accommodation in the Arabian Oryx Protected Area.

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Fluid Canopy of Structural Glass and Carbon Fiber in a Wetland Reserve

Fluid Canopy of Structural Glass and Carbon Fiber in a Wetland Reserve

Ziyu Guo

A fluid canopy of structural glass and carbon fiber elegantly blends with the surrounding wetland landscape, providing an engaging space for visitors to connect with nature and learn about local ecology.

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Veiled Transparencies and Natural Ventilation in a Wetland Visitor Center

Veiled Transparencies and Natural Ventilation in a Wetland Visitor Center

Juan Naranjo

Inspired by Bedouin tents and enhanced by solar screens that mimic bird plumage, the design promotes natural ventilation while serving as an educational visitor center within the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.

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Goat Hair Tents with Aluminum Structures for Desert Living

Goat Hair Tents with Aluminum Structures for Desert Living

Chang yuan max Hsu

Goat hair fabric forms the outer layer of modular aluminum structures, providing adaptive living spaces that enhance comfort and connection in the harsh environment of the Arabian Desert.

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Curved Roof Constructed with Steel Framework Enhancing Sustainable Community Living

Curved Roof Constructed with Steel Framework Enhancing Sustainable Community Living

Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Hegazi, Ayman Mohamed Mohamed Badreldin, Ahmed Abdelazim, Ahmed Hamdy Kamal Abdelazim

Constructed with a curved roof and steel framework, this residence integrates traditional Bedouin design elements with modern sustainability practices, creating a versatile living space tailored for community interaction in a desert setting.

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Laminated Canopy Overlooking a Central Courtyard with Water Features

Laminated Canopy Overlooking a Central Courtyard with Water Features

Orestes Valella

An intricate grid of Douglas Fir beams forms a suspended canopy that shades a central courtyard adorned with water features and greenery, creating a naturally ventilated space designed for communal gathering and interaction.

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Modular Shells Embracing Desert Views in a Central Core Retreat

Modular Shells Embracing Desert Views in a Central Core Retreat

Joanna Abi nader, Ragheed Abi hassan

Layered modular shells create a semi-transparent façade that frames expansive desert views, centered around a core that facilitates both private and communal living in a contemporary retreat.

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Electrochromic Glass Facades Enhancing Wildlife Viewing in Desert Lodges

Electrochromic Glass Facades Enhancing Wildlife Viewing in Desert Lodges

Noora Hijra, Jordan Yule, Jingzhou Sun

Electrochromic glass facades allow for dynamic light control and wildlife observation in a desert setting, creating a unique experience for guests in luxury lodges designed for stargazing and ecological immersion.

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Photovoltaic Goat Hair Tents in Desert Resilience

Photovoltaic Goat Hair Tents in Desert Resilience

John Ng

Crafted from photovoltaic goat hair textiles and designed for resilience against desert conditions, the House of Hair offers sustainable living solutions while harmonizing with its natural surroundings.

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Stargazing Courtyard Within Palm Reed Structures in the Desert Dunes

Stargazing Courtyard Within Palm Reed Structures in the Desert Dunes

Nermeen Nasser, Farida El Soueni

A sheltered courtyard for stargazing is framed by structures of palm reed and wood, offering visitors a unique experience of the desert dunes while connecting them with Bedouin traditions and modern comfort.

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Circular Lodges with Central Skylight Inspired by Traditional Bedouin Tents

Circular Lodges with Central Skylight Inspired by Traditional Bedouin Tents

José maría Hernández martínez, Julian Barone ramírez

Inspired by Bedouin tents, the circular lodge design incorporates a central skylight, fostering a unique connection to the desert landscape while serving as an inviting accommodation for guests.

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High Thermal Mass Design Featuring Tilt-up Concrete Walls in a Desert Lodge

High Thermal Mass Design Featuring Tilt-up Concrete Walls in a Desert Lodge

Shelley Livingston

With its large oculus providing views of the night sky and walls constructed from high thermal mass tilt-up concrete, the lodge is designed to function as an eco-friendly retreat in the desert.

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Cooling Spaces with Mache Paper Bottles and Elevated Wood Structure

Cooling Spaces with Mache Paper Bottles and Elevated Wood Structure

Zulda Arroyo

Elevated above the fragile wetland soil, a structure ingeniously incorporates mache paper bottles for cooling while using wood to evoke traditional Bedouin tents, serving as a visitor center that celebrates local culture and environmental integration.

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Perforated Aluminum Roof and Fabric Interiors Enhancing Bedouin Heritage Hospitality

Perforated Aluminum Roof and Fabric Interiors Enhancing Bedouin Heritage Hospitality

Gustė Jurgaitytė

A perforated aluminum roof complements fabric-covered walls, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow while providing an immersive experience of Bedouin culture and hospitality in a sustainable desert accommodation.

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Constructed with charred wooden shingles and enhanced by biophilic green walls, the design integrates residential and commercial spaces to promote community interaction within an urban setting.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

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Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.