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Circular Structure Featuring Prefabricated Timber and Panoramic Glass Along Wetland Habitat
Circular Structure Featuring Prefabricated Timber and Panoramic Glass Along Wetland Habitat
Radosław Domżoł, Marzena Kądziołka, Jakub Jedynak
With its circular design made from prefabricated timber and expansive glass walls, this Visitor Center enhances the experience of exploring the rich biodiversity of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, fostering a deeper connection between visitors and nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Ramps Elevate Ecosystem Immersion in a Wetland Observation Tower
Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Ramps Elevate Ecosystem Immersion in a Wetland Observation Tower
Gianluca Santosuosso
With its charred wooden shingles and accessible timber ramps, the design seamlessly integrates into the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, inviting visitors to engage with the ecosystem through an elevated observation experience.
uae wetland observation tower sustainability accessibility education nature community tourism
Cylindrical Flint Tower Embracing Nature Through Sustainable Design in Al Wathba Wetlands
Cylindrical Flint Tower Embracing Nature Through Sustainable Design in Al Wathba Wetlands
Paola Reynoso, Yetzi Tafoya, Armando Quintana, Alan christopher Torres
Rising from the flat desert terrain, a cylindrical tower of flint harmonizes with the Al Wathba Wetland landscape, offering a unique observation space that encourages reflection and connection with nature.
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Birdwatching Observatory with Straw Bale Construction and Timber Integration
Birdwatching Observatory with Straw Bale Construction and Timber Integration
Ahmed Hassan
Nestled within Pape Nature Park, this birdwatching observatory features an innovative straw bale construction and a circular design that seamlessly blends with its environment, offering unique vantage points for observing migratory birds in their natural habitat.
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Lattice Structure of Oak and Concrete Integrated into Wetland Ecosystem for Avian Observation
Lattice Structure of Oak and Concrete Integrated into Wetland Ecosystem for Avian Observation
Jean-pierre Dind, Steve Gerbex, Stéphane Link, Jonas Citherlet
Nestled within the vibrant wetlands, the observatory’s oak lattice structure elegantly merges with its natural surroundings, providing elevated perspectives for birdwatchers while respecting the delicate ecosystem it inhabits.
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Weaving Sustainability Into Wetland Observation With Date Palm and Lightweight Materials
Weaving Sustainability Into Wetland Observation With Date Palm and Lightweight Materials
Sabina Shaybazyan
Embodying traditional weaving techniques through locally sourced date palm and a lightweight structure, the observation tower invites visitors to engage deeply with the diverse wetland ecosystem while fostering a connection to the region's cultural heritage.
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Spiral Observation Deck Crafted From Steel and PTFE Overlooking Wetlands
Spiral Observation Deck Crafted From Steel and PTFE Overlooking Wetlands
Predrag Vujanovic, Spasoje Radomilovic
The helical structure, crafted from steel and enveloped in a PTFE membrane, elegantly rises above the wetlands, providing an immersive observation platform that connects visitors with the rich biodiversity of the environment.
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Curved Canopies and Corten Steel Standouts Integrate Nature and Functionality in Sustainable Visitor Facility
Curved Canopies and Corten Steel Standouts Integrate Nature and Functionality in Sustainable Visitor Facility
Chi-shan Chen, Ting Chen
With its gracefully curved canopies crafted from Corten steel and locally sourced pinewood, the visitor center offers a harmonious blend of modern design and environmental consciousness, providing an engaging platform for learning about the unique biodiversity of the Kemeri National Park.
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Lattice Structure Crafted from Natural Twigs and Steel Integrates Seamlessly with Ecological Birdwatching Environment
Lattice Structure Crafted from Natural Twigs and Steel Integrates Seamlessly with Ecological Birdwatching Environment
Mateusz Binkowski, Joanna Targowicz
Crafted from a unique lattice of natural twigs and steel, the observation tower harmoniously blends with its surroundings to provide an immersive birdwatching experience in the heart of Latvia's Pape region.
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