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Environmental Centre: Projects, Journals & Ideas

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Environmental centres represent a convergence of architecture, landscape design, and ecological stewardship. These projects serve communities by creating spaces that facilitate learning about natural systems, support wildlife habitats, and demonstrate sustainable building practices.

The community explores diverse approaches including daycare facilities designed with nature integration, visitor centres built into reclaimed landscapes using mass timber and earth-sheltered techniques, and institutional buildings wrapped in living canopies and terracotta forms that respond to their ecological context.

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Mission V.E.N.T.

Delhi was destined to suffocate with it's elevated pollution levels. Mission V.E.N.T. envisions New Delhi to regain it?s pure air and celebrate it's existence, through micro rewrites that employ air as a resource to evolve the public realm. Come take a peek into a designer's sketch pad that has resurfaced in 2100 . . .

kripa and Ritika

Trail Of Empathy

The rehabilitation center for koala is designed as a trail of empathy towards koala, trying to create a mini-reserve with an idea of slow architecture. The architecture is low lying and a gentle gesture towards the site where the roof emerges from the ground, thereby accessed as a part of the landscape.

Gals and 3 others

JeSustain

JeSustain aims to establish a visual representation in an architectural format within a religious context of the unity and coexistence between human culture (sociosphere), architecture (anthroposphere), and nature (ecosphere). It strives to act as the link between nature and culture to raise cultural awareness of the environment and deforestation in Ethiopia

Kristina

wetlands clinic

The goals of this project are to increase awareness, to involve as many residents as possible, as well as the general public, in the workshops and in the maintenance of this space, increasing tourism, but also helping the flora and fauna.

Hamid and Mohammad

Healing Trees

Healing Trees was conceived as a new connection between humans, Koalas and existing nature. A healing place filled with light and greenery, encourages a spirit of involvement, co-creation and collaboration.

burak

KoalafiCation

▲ This project aimed to create a place where patient and nursing koalas can be treated and not informed. The structure is formed by dividing the whole mass into pieces and sitting on a circulation axle and the axle is shaped according to the terrain.

Sevde and 2 others

The Nest-Oaois

Our project proposal offers us the experience of creating therapeutic spaces that, following the principles of biophilia, reintegrate with nature through the five senses, supporting the process of healing, repair, renewal and reintegration for the user.

Aceson

The Koala Pavilion

The Koala Pavilion explores a friendlier typology of animal rehabilitation centre by integrating the natural environment into the design. The Pavilion Is envisioned as a sanctuary for both koalas and humans, helping to promote a harmonious coexistence.

Filip

AQUALUTION CENTER /Water purification center/

Project is collection of ecology and tourism history. It should pay homage to the technological achievements and history of the site, repay the debt to nature that has been depleted at the site, and be a place where visitors will come and perceive both the historical significance and the driving and scientific part with its visitor character.

Ivona

MYCELIUM PATH wetland research center

"There are some truths, even fundamental ones, that tend to escape us. The most fundamental truth about our home on Earth is that all living things are interconnected. This fact, although important mainly as a physical principle, carries implications even of a spiritual nature.” - Starer, 1956.

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UNI Editorial

publishedBlog3 months ago

Kerstin Thompson Architects Buries a Cultural Center Beneath Its Own Car Park in the Yarra Valley

The Eva and Marc Besen Centre at TarraWarra hides 2,375 square metres of gallery and archive space under a reinstated landscape in Healesville, Australia.

Environmental Centre

Architecture

UNI Editorial

publishedBlog4 months ago

Stantec Plants a Mass Timber Visitor Centre on the Shore of a Reclaimed Pit Lake in Winnipeg

The Paul Albrechtsen Visitor Centre at FortWhyte Alive uses a triangular plan and Passive House strategies to welcome 660 acres of prairie wilderness.

Convention Centre

Environmental Centre

UNI Editorial

publishedBlog4 months ago

Change Architects Sculpt a Terracotta Shell into the Hillside at Chaohu Natural and Cultural Center

A 1,500-square-meter cultural center in Hefei, China, emerges from the earth as a worm-eaten, planted landscape building.

Cultural Center

Community Center

UNI Editorial

publishedBlog4 months ago

Architects 49 Wraps an LNG Terminal Office in a Living Forest Canopy in Map Ta Phut

A 13,500-square-meter circular office harnesses cold energy from liquified natural gas to grow a cloud forest in industrial Thailand.

Natural Forest

Environmental Conservation