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Roof Garden Inspired by Bird Wings in a Sustainable Visitor Center

Roof Garden Inspired by Bird Wings in a Sustainable Visitor Center

Chi-shan Chen, Ting Chen

The folded roof inspired by bird wings and a roof garden enhance the visitor experience at a sustainable center dedicated to observing migratory wildlife in Latvia.

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Wooden Habitat Overlooking Migratory Birds with Green Roof Integration

Jehean Sim, Nayeon Kim, Dongho Han

Built with a focus on wood and designed to integrate with green roofs, the structure harmonizes modern living with its role as a habitat for migratory birds while providing essential community spaces.

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Mycelium Structures Supporting Nomadic Living in Desertified Landscapes

Luowei Mei, Ning Wu

Utilizing local sand and mycelium, the design creates adaptable living spaces that support seasonal migration and communal activities in response to desertification challenges.

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Framing Migration Through Void Spaces in a Volcanic Landscape

Framing Migration Through Void Spaces in a Volcanic Landscape

Adams Ruri

Incorporating void spaces to enhance natural light, the design captures the unique interplay between bird migration and volcanic activity in Mývatn, serving as an educational museum that connects visitors to the ecological significance of the landscape.

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Reed and Cork Structures Supporting Interactive Wildlife Observation

Reed and Cork Structures Supporting Interactive Wildlife Observation

Hiu hei Lam, Yuet ming Kwong

Constructed with interconnected hexagonal platforms of reed and cork, the retreat seamlessly integrates educational experiences with the observation of flamingos in their natural habitat.

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Cross-Ventilated Skylights and Terrazzo Floors in Sustainable Desert Habitats

Cross-Ventilated Skylights and Terrazzo Floors in Sustainable Desert Habitats

Josh Kunkel, Melissa Hosman, Drew Harbour, Beth Kunkel

Skylights designed for cross-ventilation complement the sustainable use of mass walls and greywater systems in a desert habitat, creating functional living spaces that foster community engagement.

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Nest-Inspired Center Highlighting Community Interaction in Ecological Wetland

Nest-Inspired Center Highlighting Community Interaction in Ecological Wetland

Heejun Seo, Jihun Choi, Jihan Kim

Inspired by the collective nesting of flamingos, the design integrates a circular ramp and expansive terraces to foster community engagement within a vital wetland ecosystem, serving as an information center for visitors.

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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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Cardboard Tubes and Acrylic Transparency Within a Wetland Observation Tower

Cardboard Tubes and Acrylic Transparency Within a Wetland Observation Tower

Venusri Harigopal

Utilizing cardboard tubes and acrylic transparency, the observation tower enhances visitor engagement with the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve while providing a dedicated space for observing the area's unique wildlife.

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Elevated Observation Tower With Integrated Lenses in Wetland Habitat

Elevated Observation Tower With Integrated Lenses in Wetland Habitat

Denisse nicole Oñate rivas, Marcelo jonatan Honores pizarro, Fabián enrique Gaete hidalgo

An elevated observation tower with strategically integrated lenses allows visitors to engage with the rich biodiversity of the Al Watthba Wetland Reserve while minimizing ecological disturbance.

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Cleansing Spaces With Wood and Glass for Mindful Meditation

Cleansing Spaces With Wood and Glass for Mindful Meditation

Carlo Farina, Alexanda Whitcombe

Constructed with wood and glass, the design emphasizes a cleansing water feature and a waharoa entrance, creating a serene environment for meditation at the Pūkorokoro Miranda shores.

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Rammed Earth Pavilions With Birdwatching Features in the Castilian Landscape

Nazario García, Teresa Macho, Miguel Cerezo

Three rammed earth pavilions with integrated mirrors and nesting spaces for birds create habitats that enhance the ecological landscape of the Castilian fields while providing immersive birdwatching opportunities.

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Vertical Habitat with PV Curtain Wall and Urban Farming Integration

Junxian Poon

The integration of a PV curtain wall and urban farming within a cylindrical structure creates a vertical habitat that addresses sustainability and community needs in Los Angeles.

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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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Acacia Roof Shading and Hollow Brick Walls Enhance Visitor Engagement in Wetland Reserve

Acacia Roof Shading and Hollow Brick Walls Enhance Visitor Engagement in Wetland Reserve

Fadi Issa, Szimonetta Zavodni, Gagandeep Kapoor

With its acacia roof shading and hollow brick walls, the design creates an immersive visitor center that connects people to the unique ecology of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.

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Reed Canopy Embracing Visitors Within a Wetland Habitat

Reed Canopy Embracing Visitors Within a Wetland Habitat

Hozefa Patharia, Alefiya Bhiwandiwala, Saajan Mehta

A lightweight reed structure integrates natural cooling and operable fins to create a visitor center that offers an immersive experience within the Greater Flamingo's wetland habitat.

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Gabion Walls and Recycled Containers Enhancing Visitor Interaction with Wetlands

Gabion Walls and Recycled Containers Enhancing Visitor Interaction with Wetlands

Dhaval Malesha, Devendra Bawdane

Gabion walls and recycled containers create a functional visitor center that enhances access to Abu Dhabi's wetlands, allowing for immersive observation of migrating flamingos.

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Breeding Habitat Emphasizing Buffer Zones and Visitor Pathways

Breeding Habitat Emphasizing Buffer Zones and Visitor Pathways

Amkna Design studio

A carefully designed breeding habitat integrates buffer zones and visitor pathways to enhance the protection of flamingos while promoting ecological education and awareness.

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Suspended Shells and White Surfaces Enhance Observation of Migrating Flamingos

Suspended Shells and White Surfaces Enhance Observation of Migrating Flamingos

Mitra Ghasemi, Hamed Zanjani

Suspended shells rise among separated slabs, creating a unique observation tower that offers unobstructed views of migrating flamingos in their natural wetland habitat.

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Elevated Viewing Platforms and Arboretum Crafted from Glulam and CLT

Elevated Viewing Platforms and Arboretum Crafted from Glulam and CLT

Laurent Herbiet, Giordana Rojas, Adres Burguete, Dario Romano

Constructed from glulam and cross-laminated timber, the pavilion enhances bird watching experiences through elevated platforms and a central arboretum that fosters biodiversity in Al Wathba.

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Situated within the prairie landscape of De Smet, South Dakota, the design draws inspiration from the form and symbolism of pioneer-era covered wagons. The intervention engages visitors through movement, materiality, and historical reference.

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A Modular System for Off-Grid Communal Living

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Paolo Dolceamore, Omar Cicci, Federico Andrea Iannarone, Matteo Dossetto

Designed to respond to the demands of remote habitation, the work addresses housing flexibility within Iceland’s variable climatic and geographic conditions. It considers ecological performance, spatial adaptability, and modular construction as key factors in supporting off-grid living for a diverse user base.

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The Triangular Retreat for Harsh Climates

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Hubert Pierre Olivier Charlaix, Mathieu Henri Pierre Nouhen

Situated in a remote and climatically challenging environment, the design responds to the need for shelter and communal space within a rugged natural landscape. The approach reflects regional building traditions while addressing functional requirements for comfort and protection.

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A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes

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Silviu Virgil Aldea

Located in a temperate climate zone, the residence explores a modern approach to family living through a series of interlocking volumes. The design emphasizes a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting adaptable living patterns while responding to environmental considerations.

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A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities

A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities

Kristýna Rosecká, Sandro Nanić

The design responds to pressing housing needs in regions affected by climate change and urban displacement, focusing on sustainable, self-sufficient living solutions.

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A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

Ryan Kirkness

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmonizes with the Mývatn landscape, providing a functional ski cabin that balances modern amenities with local materiality.

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Search results for: “Migratory”

47 projects found:

Roof Garden Inspired by Bird Wings in a Sustainable Visitor Center

Wooden Habitat Overlooking Migratory Birds with Green Roof Integration

Mycelium Structures Supporting Nomadic Living in Desertified Landscapes

Framing Migration Through Void Spaces in a Volcanic Landscape

Reed and Cork Structures Supporting Interactive Wildlife Observation

Cross-Ventilated Skylights and Terrazzo Floors in Sustainable Desert Habitats

Nest-Inspired Center Highlighting Community Interaction in Ecological Wetland

Birdwatching Retreat With Steel Framework and Reed Screen

Cardboard Tubes and Acrylic Transparency Within a Wetland Observation Tower

Elevated Observation Tower With Integrated Lenses in Wetland Habitat

Cleansing Spaces With Wood and Glass for Mindful Meditation

Rammed Earth Pavilions With Birdwatching Features in the Castilian Landscape

Vertical Habitat with PV Curtain Wall and Urban Farming Integration

Elevated Sanctuary in Natural Palm Wood Overlooking Wetlands

Acacia Roof Shading and Hollow Brick Walls Enhance Visitor Engagement in Wetland Reserve

Reed Canopy Embracing Visitors Within a Wetland Habitat

Gabion Walls and Recycled Containers Enhancing Visitor Interaction with Wetlands

Breeding Habitat Emphasizing Buffer Zones and Visitor Pathways

Suspended Shells and White Surfaces Enhance Observation of Migrating Flamingos

Elevated Viewing Platforms and Arboretum Crafted from Glulam and CLT

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A Modular System for Off-Grid Communal Living

The Triangular Retreat for Harsh Climates

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes

A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities

A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

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