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Charred Wood Cladding and Natural Ventilation Frame a Visitor Center in the Heart of a Latvian Forest
Charred Wood Cladding and Natural Ventilation Frame a Visitor Center in the Heart of a Latvian Forest
Nana Zaalishvili
Crafted from charred wood and designed with natural ventilation strategies, the visitor center creates a seamless connection to its forested surroundings while serving as an educational hub for exploring the ecological richness of Latvia’s Kemeri National Park.
latvia visitor center nature education sustainability exhibition community ecology forestry
Charred Wood Shingles and Vertical Gardens Transforming Urban Spaces Into Sustainable Community Havens
Charred Wood Shingles and Vertical Gardens Transforming Urban Spaces Into Sustainable Community Havens
Taeho Kim, Sanghyeon Lee, Yujin Gwak, Sunhyun Kim
Charred wooden shingles adorn a distinctive structure that integrates vertical gardens within its design, offering a refreshing take on urban living through sustainable community spaces.
seoul sustainability community green timber space biodiversity urban wellbeing natural
Curvilinear Structure Crafted From Glulam Emphasizing Forest Integration And Ecological Education
Curvilinear Structure Crafted From Glulam Emphasizing Forest Integration And Ecological Education
Zoé Stone, Westin Hill, Will Page, Nathan Korol
Crafted from glulam and designed with a curvilinear form, the pavilion seamlessly integrates into its forest surroundings, facilitating ecological education and reflection in an intimate retreat for contemplation.
pacific northwest pavilion timber sustainability contemplation forest modular glulam nature education
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles Create a Harmonious Micro-Home
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles Create a Harmonious Micro-Home
Drexler Hans
Employing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, this micro-home seamlessly blends sustainability with craftsmanship while providing a functional living space that fosters a deep connection to its natural surroundings.
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Glulam Greenhouse Integrated With Aquaponics For Sustainable Dining Experience
Glulam Greenhouse Integrated With Aquaponics For Sustainable Dining Experience
Patrycja Ziemienowicz
A glulam greenhouse incorporates an integrated aquaponics system, creating a sustainable restaurant that emphasizes local food production and community engagement through an immersive culinary experience.
iceland restaurant sustainability agriculture greenhouse aquaponics community education local food nature
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Cross-Laminated Timber in Multifunctional Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Cross-Laminated Timber in Multifunctional Community Spaces
Kenneth Bostock
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a harmonious and versatile community space that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings.
forest community sustainability residential workspace wood concrete nature multifunctional environment
Biophilic Community Center Emphasizing Cross-Laminated Timber and Natural Stone Integration
Biophilic Community Center Emphasizing Cross-Laminated Timber and Natural Stone Integration
Gaby Khoriaty
Merging biophilic design with cross-laminated timber and natural stone, the community center creates a harmonious space that fosters social interaction and engagement within the heart of the neighborhood.
community center sustainability timber glass stone landscape flexible educational recreational
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Eco-Friendly Micro Living with Phytopurification Systems
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Eco-Friendly Micro Living with Phytopurification Systems
Thibault Terrier
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and a phytopurification system, this innovative micro home offers a sustainable living solution that harmonizes with its environment while prioritizing energy efficiency and natural light.
sustainability micro-living wood energy-efficient compact natural residential urban innovative temperate
Tensile Structure of Oak and Steel Supporting Community Connection in Latvia's Biosphere
Tensile Structure of Oak and Steel Supporting Community Connection in Latvia's Biosphere
Ian Bentley
Crafted from locally sourced oak and steel, the observation tower's tensile design mirrors the graceful movement of galloping horses, inviting visitors to engage with the rich biodiversity of Latvia's North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve while serving as a hub for community education and connection to nature.
latvia observation tower biodiversity community education sustainability ecology nature forest
Charred Wooden Shingles and Structural Panels for Compact Eco-Friendly Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Structural Panels for Compact Eco-Friendly Living
Stephen Sainsbury
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and structural insulated panels, the design integrates resilience and sustainability into a compact microhome that promotes efficient living and environmental harmony.
microhome sustainability modular flood-resistant steel compact prefabricated utility timber outdoor
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create A Community Gathering Space Amidst Latvia's Forests
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create A Community Gathering Space Amidst Latvia's Forests
Bahar Orçun, Baran Göktepe, Abdullah Derya Çelik
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design seamlessly integrates into Latvia's forest landscape, offering a versatile space for community gatherings and cultural events.
latvia community gathering sustainability timber festival sound interaction nature catering
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Community-Focused Pavilion in the Forest
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Community-Focused Pavilion in the Forest
Mike Harvey, Aeron Regalado, Tyler Jansen, Andrew Tomchyshyn
Emphasizing the use of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a harmonious dialogue between the pavilions and the surrounding forest, serving as a community hub for education and engagement with nature.
british columbia pavilion community sustainability timber forest education gathering regeneration nature
Kinetic Roof Design Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels for Sustainable Living
Kinetic Roof Design Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels for Sustainable Living
Philip Wells, Nishil Ashoccumar
With its kinetic roof crafted from charred wooden shingles and open spaces enhanced by cross-laminated timber panels, the design promotes a seamless blend of nature and living, fostering community and wellness in a sustainable setting.
sustainability residential kinetic green community wellness timber energy outdoor ecosystem
Peeling Roof Structure With Locally Sourced Timber and Spiral Garden in Icelandic Landscape
Peeling Roof Structure With Locally Sourced Timber and Spiral Garden in Icelandic Landscape
Shiu lun kenneth Cheung, Clarence Fong
With a peeling roof that echoes the contours of Iceland's volcanic landscape, this café integrates locally sourced timber and a unique spiral garden design to create a serene space for community interaction and reflection.
iceland cafe garden public sustainable timber volcanic community restaurant nature
Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Greenhouse and Restaurant Experience
Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Greenhouse and Restaurant Experience
Ruben Everett, Ash Fridd, Alex Doibani, Wilber Ilett
Constructed with locally sourced lava stone and cross-laminated timber, this architectural design harmonizes with its rugged Icelandic landscape while serving as a greenhouse and restaurant that emphasizes sustainability and local agriculture.
iceland restaurant greenhouse sustainability geothermal agriculture volcanic timber lava stone landscape
Geothermal Tower Featuring Sustainable Wood Panels Amidst Icelandic Landscape
Geothermal Tower Featuring Sustainable Wood Panels Amidst Icelandic Landscape
Zoé Stone, Sean Winchester, Cassandra Tyler, Pete Heibel
Embodying the essence of Iceland's natural landscape, the geothermal tower integrates sustainable wood panels with elevated pathways to create a dynamic space for education and community engagement.
iceland welcome center ecology sustainability community pathways tower materials education restoration
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Adobe Form In A Community-Focused Space
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Adobe Form In A Community-Focused Space
Maribel Ruiz, Yeganeh Malouhi
Emphasizing sustainability through a façade of charred wooden shingles and adobe walls, the design fosters a sense of community while providing versatile spaces for wellness and interaction.
sustainability community well-being nature local materials eco-friendly functional flexible interior green roof
Emphasizing Sustainability With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles In A Compact Living Solution
Emphasizing Sustainability With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles In A Compact Living Solution
Maria Jimenez
Cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles define a compact living space that harmoniously blends sustainability with contemporary design, fulfilling the need for efficient housing in a picturesque landscape.
gatape microhome sustainability energy-efficient compact living space natural materials flexibility outdoor self-sufficient
Rainwater Harvesting and Polycarbonate Facades Enhance Sustainable Modular Living
Rainwater Harvesting and Polycarbonate Facades Enhance Sustainable Modular Living
Siavash Malek
Utilizing polycarbonate facades and a rainwater harvesting system, this modular dwelling redefines sustainable urban living while providing adaptable spaces for its residents.
melbourne modular sustainable living community residential urban flexibility timber eco-friendly
Hempcrete and Bamboo Blend in Sustainable Micro Home Design
Hempcrete and Bamboo Blend in Sustainable Micro Home Design
Longji Cao, Teresa Tseng
Crafted from hempcrete and bamboo, this sustainable micro home exemplifies eco-conscious living while providing a flexible and functional space for modern inhabitants.
california micro home sustainable minimalist housing flexible modular eco-friendly fire-resistant compact
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