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Biogas Facility With Local Rock Integration and Steel Framing
Biogas Facility With Local Rock Integration and Steel Framing
Chang yuan max Hsu
Utilizing locally sourced rocks and steel framing, the facility transforms human waste into biogas, serving as a sustainable rest stop in a remote mountainous region.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Sustainable Coastal Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Sustainable Coastal Living Spaces
Paulina Katarzyna Jesionowska, Dawid Grabski
Using charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a harmonious integration of sustainable materials and coastal aesthetics to provide functional residential spaces for the community.
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Elevated Viewing Platform Crafted from Corrugated Metal and Local Timber Near Hverfjall Volcano
Elevated Viewing Platform Crafted from Corrugated Metal and Local Timber Near Hverfjall Volcano
Simaza Najji, Rim Khanafer, Rachael Boudreau
Constructed with corrugated metal and local timber, the structure offers panoramic views of Hverfjall Volcano while serving as a visitor center that enhances engagement with the surrounding landscape.
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Floating Observation Tower with Metal Support in a Wetland Reserve
Floating Observation Tower with Metal Support in a Wetland Reserve
Juan Arroyave
A floating observation tower supported by metal elements rises above the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, providing unobstructed views and carefully designed spaces for wildlife observation and visitor engagement.
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Cylindrical Cabins Utilizing Limewood and Linen Facades for Serene Meditation Retreat
Cylindrical Cabins Utilizing Limewood and Linen Facades for Serene Meditation Retreat
Sara Noronha
Constructed with a cylindrical form of limewood and a delicately woven linen facade, these cabins provide a tranquil environment for meditation, seamlessly blending with the surrounding forest landscape.
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Heavy Timber Boardwalk Exploring Visitor Experience in Natural Landscape
Heavy Timber Boardwalk Exploring Visitor Experience in Natural Landscape
Corey Sosebee
Integrating a heavy timber boardwalk with engaging visitor pathways, the design emphasizes a strong connection to the natural landscape and enhances educational experiences in the area.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Stone Embrace in Meditation Cabins Designed for Harmonious Integration with Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Stone Embrace in Meditation Cabins Designed for Harmonious Integration with Nature
Marie tina Asoh, Fabian Meier, Angela Housermann
Charred wooden shingles and expansive glass walls establish a dialogue with the surrounding landscape, creating a tranquil retreat that facilitates meditation and personal reflection in Vale de Moses, Portugal.
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Natural Ventilation and Thermal Mass Enhance Wine Tasting Experience in Vineyard Setting
Natural Ventilation and Thermal Mass Enhance Wine Tasting Experience in Vineyard Setting
Hiroo Maruyama, Akitaka Suzuki, Tomotake Miyagaki
Large openings for natural ventilation and carefully designed overhangs provide climate control while integrating thermal mass, enhancing the wine tasting experience within the vineyard environment.
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Flamingo Wing Structure With Weathering Steel Frame Overlooking Educational Wetland
Flamingo Wing Structure With Weathering Steel Frame Overlooking Educational Wetland
James Pitropov, Susan Morgan
The structure's unique design, inspired by the form of a flamingo wing and constructed with a weathering steel frame, provides an educational visitor center that integrates seamlessly with the Al Wathba Wetlands while promoting ecological awareness.
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Sand Brick Structures and Natural Light Tubes in Sustainable Desert Lodging
Sand Brick Structures and Natural Light Tubes in Sustainable Desert Lodging
Mustafa enes Toru, Alpcan Ikiz
Utilizing locally sourced sand bricks and innovative light tubes, the design integrates seamlessly into the desert landscape, providing a sustainable lodging experience while prioritizing ecological sensitivity and visitor engagement.
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Bicycle Frame-Inspired Shelter Utilizing Cold-Formed Steel and Natural Ventilation for Cyclists
Bicycle Frame-Inspired Shelter Utilizing Cold-Formed Steel and Natural Ventilation for Cyclists
Tommaso Ciot, Massimiliano Failla pugliese, Thuy lien Nguyen
Two exposed bicycle frames encase a modular cabin made from cold-formed steel, offering a sustainable and functional resting point for cyclists along scenic riversides.
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Rainwater Harvesting Roof with Glulam Structure in Volcanic Landscape Café
Rainwater Harvesting Roof with Glulam Structure in Volcanic Landscape Café
Krzysztof Plonski, Roman Dywojna, Mikolaj Plonczynski, Kamil Bronowicki
The sloped roof designed for rainwater harvesting, constructed from glulam, reflects the volcanic landscape while providing a functional café for travelers to enjoy local views and refreshments.
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Air Purification System Enhanced by Transparent Solar Integration in Urban Landscape
Air Purification System Enhanced by Transparent Solar Integration in Urban Landscape
Edwinson Chan, Nicholas Orie, Kaoru Toyokawa
An advanced air filtration system, complemented by transparent solar panels, enhances the urban environment while providing vital community space in a densely populated area.
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Arced Steel Columns and Pink Pathway Enhancing Natural Observation
Arced Steel Columns and Pink Pathway Enhancing Natural Observation
Baris Ozdol, Emine Aydin ozdol
A 6% sloped pathway, defined by arced steel columns and vibrant pink surfaces, creates an accessible observation area that encourages interaction with the surrounding landscape.
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Cylindrical Structure with Geothermal Heating and a Walkable Roof Overlooking a Volcanic Landscape
Cylindrical Structure with Geothermal Heating and a Walkable Roof Overlooking a Volcanic Landscape
Victoria García, Matilde Alcina
A cylindrical structure with a walkable roof and geothermal heating rises beside the Hverfjall volcano, providing visitors a comfortable space to relax and engage with the dramatic natural landscape.
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Basaltic Construction Merging Tectonic Plates with Greenhouse Ecosystem
Basaltic Construction Merging Tectonic Plates with Greenhouse Ecosystem
Andreea Petre, Ștefan Sălăvăstru, Laura Ichim, Loredana anamaria Enache
Constructed from basaltic rock, the Cave Tower harmonizes with the tectonic landscape of Iceland while integrating greenhouses to promote sustainable agriculture for visitor engagement.
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Floating Community Resiliently Crafted with Modular Cross-Laminated Timber Panels
Floating Community Resiliently Crafted with Modular Cross-Laminated Timber Panels
Luis alejandro Morales mendoza, Patricio andrés Zamora montes, Leandro leonel Quilodrán mendoza
Crafted from modular cross-laminated timber panels, the floating community integrates sustainable living with marine resilience, addressing urban housing needs while promoting social interaction among residents.
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Timber Structure with Framed Views and Sustainable Light Plaster in a Vineyard Setting
Timber Structure with Framed Views and Sustainable Light Plaster in a Vineyard Setting
Scott Dicesare, Casey Dicesare, Isik Goren
With a timber structure that incorporates framed views and a light plaster facade reflecting the vineyard landscape, the design emphasizes sustainability and adaptability for tasting experiences.
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Corten Steel Structure Embracing Panoramic Views with a Glass Projection
Corten Steel Structure Embracing Panoramic Views with a Glass Projection
Iphendule Ndzipho
The glass projection extends the interior space outward, while Corten steel cladding integrates the building with the sunset hues of the surrounding landscape, serving as a residential retreat that prioritizes panoramic views and natural light.
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Cork Insulation and Water Management in a Tranquil Retreat
Cork Insulation and Water Management in a Tranquil Retreat
Francisco Ornelas, Ana Ruivo, João Jesus
Incorporating cork insulation and a strategic water management system, this tranquil retreat seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings to create a sustainable environment for relaxation and reflection.
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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates
Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates
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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens
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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure
Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure
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An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.
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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber
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The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.
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