Koala
Architectural and design projects exploring koala conservation, wildlife rehabilitation, and sustainable habitat design.
5 journals
Koala Haven: A Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Organized as One Continuous Timber Loop
A rehabilitation center, museum and research wing wrap into one continuous timber loop, threading koala habitats through green courtyards.
KoalafiCation: A Ring-Shaped Rehabilitation Centre That Puts Koalas at the Core and Visitors at the Edge
Raised on columns above Mount Tamborine's terrain, Burak Dönmez's Haven 2020 shortlisted entry inverts the usual hierarchy between visitor and animal.
Koala Circle: Two Linked Rehabilitation Yards Folded into a Walkable Timber Landscape
Rescue centre, habitat and visitor route share one low timber loop whose roof meets the terrain, letting visitors walk over the building, not into it.
Tjukula Jukurrpa: A Veterinary Clinic and Temporary Habitat for Koalas
Sustainable veterinary clinic and habitat for rehabilitating injured koalas, inspired by indigenous values.
