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ETFE Roof Over Concrete Structure Integrating Nature and Accessibility
ETFE Roof Over Concrete Structure Integrating Nature and Accessibility
Mircea Vasvari
Set against the backdrop of Hverfjall Volcano, the structure's ETFE roof and in-situ reinforced concrete walls create a greenhouse restaurant that emphasizes sustainability and accessibility while fostering a strong connection to the surrounding landscape.
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Elevated Living Spaces with Thermally Modified Wood and Natural Light
Elevated Living Spaces with Thermally Modified Wood and Natural Light
Joshua Jones
Elevated on sturdy pier foundations, the structure incorporates thermally modified wood and generous openings for natural light, creating a resilient living environment that fosters community interaction.
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Rice Husk Cabins with Communal Spaces Along EuroVelo Routes
Rice Husk Cabins with Communal Spaces Along EuroVelo Routes
Sheldon Eaton
Constructed using engineered rice husk and designed with communal spaces, these modular cabins provide cyclists along EuroVelo routes with essential amenities and a sustainable retreat in natural surroundings.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Thermal Glazing in a Compact Lakeside Dwelling
Charred Wood Shingles and Thermal Glazing in a Compact Lakeside Dwelling
Norman Fisher, Norman Fisher
Utilizing charred wood for its façade and expansive thermal glazing, the compact dwelling harmonizes with its lakeside setting while offering an efficient space for modern living.
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Elevated Plinth Cabin with Sliding Panels for Meditation
Elevated Plinth Cabin with Sliding Panels for Meditation
Wesley Thompson
The cabin, elevated on a plinth and designed with sliding panels, creates a tranquil space for meditation while integrating plant drying capabilities, enhancing its connection to the surrounding forest environment.
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Spiraling Steel Columns with Perforated Metal Screen Overlooking Wetland Biodiversity
Spiraling Steel Columns with Perforated Metal Screen Overlooking Wetland Biodiversity
Dinel Meyepa
The observation tower, supported by spiraling steel columns and wrapped in a perforated metal screen, provides a unique vantage point for visitors to engage with the diverse ecosystems of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.
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Charred Cedar Cladding Elevates a Birdwatching Tower in a Wetland Environment
Charred Cedar Cladding Elevates a Birdwatching Tower in a Wetland Environment
David Stern, Ryan Wheless, Chris Taylor
Constructed with charred cedar cladding, the elevated observation tower offers panoramic views of the wetland ecosystem while promoting environmental awareness and community engagement through birdwatching.
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Diamond Pier Foundations Supporting Glass-Covered Corridors in Natural Timber Spaces for Mindful Practices
Diamond Pier Foundations Supporting Glass-Covered Corridors in Natural Timber Spaces for Mindful Practices
Awa Trawally
Utilizing diamond pier foundations and extensive glass corridors, the design merges natural timber elements with eco-friendly construction methods, creating a serene environment for yoga and meditation practices.
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