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Sus t ai nabi l i t y,Net z er os choolcampus Wor l dEnvi r onmentS chool ,Coor g,Kar nat aka,I ndi a. Pr i meMi ni s t er ’ sMus eum S out hL awnt oT eenMur t i Bhavan,Del hi ,I ndi a. Cons er vi ngf orCommuni t y, BaghdadDes i gnCent r e,Al Rus af a,Baghdad. AnAr chi t ect ur alPar adox Ur banL i br ar yi nHydePar k,L ondon. Mus eum Ext ens i on Dr .BhauDaj i L adMus eum Ex t ens i on,Bycul l a,Mumbai ,I ndi a. 2
Sus t ai nabi l i t y,Net z er os chool campus
Wor l dEnvi r onmentSchoolCoorg,Karnataka,I ndi a. Pr oj ectdat e: 17/05/2017 Pr oj ectl evel : Pr of es s i onalpr oj ect Compet i t i onEnt r y Pr oj ects t age: Wont hecompet i t i onand cur r ent l yatwor ki ngdr awi ngs t age. Pr oj ectS cal e: 112Acr es( 4, 53, 000s quar emet er s ) Bui l tupar ea:50, 000s quar emet r e Rol e:
J uni orAr chi t ect , Cor eDes i gnT eam AakarDes i gnCons ul t ant s .
Cont r i but i on: Par toft hecor eDes i gnt eam , Des i gnDevel opementand cur r ent l yr es ol vi ngandmaki ngof wor ki ngDr awi ngs . L ocat i onandCont ex t: T hes i t el ocat edi nHos ker i ,KodaguDi s t r i ct ( Coor g) , Kar nat aka,I ndi a. T heheavi l ycont our eds i t ei s80% cof f eepl ant at i onsandcons i s t sofmanyi ndi genous t r ees . Br i ef : T hecampusi sar es i dent i al s chool compr i s i ngofal l t heameni t i esf orabout500s t udent sand200 f acul t ymember s . T hes chool i st houghtt odel i verI B( I nt er nat i onal baccal aur eat e)cur r i cul um oneoft hef i nes t educat i on s ys t em Appr oach: t ai nabi l i t y:t heas pectofs us t ai nabi l i t yi s 1.Sus i ncul cat edf r om t hever ybegi nni ngatt hemas t er pl anl evel aswel l asati ndi vi dual bui l di ngl evel . Netz er oappr oacht ot hebui l di ngt ar get i ng al t er nat i veener gys our cesl i kes ol arener gy,wi nd ener gyandbi ogasener gyi sani nt egr al par toft he des i gnappr oach. 2.Spat i aldes i gndeci s i ons:t hes chool i sdes i gned i ncoher encewi t hphi l os ophyoft heeducat i on s ys t em.
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Cont ouranal ys i s: T hecont ouranal ys i swher et hel ar ges tf l atl andi si deal l ocat i onf ort hes por t sf i el danddemar cat i onofs out her ns l opesont he s i t ef r om wher et her oofcoul dcapt ur emax i mum s ol arenegy.
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Ri dgesandval l eys: Demar cat i onofr i dgesandval l eysont hes i t e, l ocat i ngt hei deal wat ercol l ect i onar eas ,t her ebypr opos i ngt hewat erbodi es .
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Uni ver s alAcces s i bi l i t y: Connect i onofs t udentHous i ngwi t hDi ni ng,S chool andmul t i pur pos ehal l onas i ngl econt ourl evel ,evenaf t ermai nt ai ni ng andr et ai ni ngt heal r eadyex i s t entgr eencoveroft hes i t e. Rel at i ons hi pDi agr am: T her el at i ons hi pbet weenS chool –S por t s–S t udenthous i ng–Di ni ngwi t hr es pectt ot heCampus
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Wor l dEnvi r onmentSchool Phi l os ophyoft hes chool andi t scoher entdes i gnappr oach AnI Beducat i onai mst ot r ans f or ms t udent sands chool sast heyl ear n,t hr oughdynami cCYCL ESOFI NQUI RY,ACT I ONAND REF L ECT I ON. T eacher senabl eands uppor ts t udent sast heydevel opt heappr oachest ol ear ni ngt heyneed–f orbot h academi candper s onal s ucces s .
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Cycl i cconnect i on: Cycl i cconnect i onbet weenl i br ar y( i nqui r y),cl as s r oom ( r ef l ect i on)andwor ks hop( act i on) . T hi scycl i cconj unct i onf or mst hebas esoft heor gani s i ngt hes chool i nor derofi t sl ear ni ngpat t er n.
2.L i br ar yex t endi ngi nt o Ref er enceL i br ar y
Movementofs t udent s : Cons t anti nt er dependencyoft hes et hr ees pacescons t i t ut et hemovementofs t udent sandt hef acul t y member s .
3.Vi s ual connect i ons bet weent heL i br ar y andt heCl as s r ooms
I nt er dependency: T hes ys t em behavest oi t sopt i mum whent heconnect i oni smadeeas yandr eachabl eal l owi ngt hecons t ant backandf or t hmovement .
T r ans par ency: T hevi s ual t r ans par encyi si nt endedbet weenf ew s pacesf ort hecl earconductoft hes chool .
4. Connect i ngt he L i br ar y,Cl as s r ooms andt he L abs / Wor ks hops
5.Phys i cal connect i on bet weent he Cl as s r oomsandL abs
6.Phys i cal connect i on bet weenL i br ar y, Cl as s r ooms& L abson t er r ai n
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Wor l dEnvi r onmentSchool Equalcutandf i l l : Adapt i ngt hebui l tmas st onat ur al cont our soft hel and. Cr eat i ngl i ghtwel l : S t agger edr et ai ni ngwal l al l owi ngt henat ur al l i ghtt ot hedar kerar eas .
Sout hs l opi ngr oof : T hecont i nuouss out her ns l opepr ovi desanoppor t uni t yt ocapt ur et hes ol arener gyf r om t her ooft ops .
Us eofs ol art ubes : T hes et ubescapt ur et henat ur al l i ghtandt r ans mi ti tdi r ect l yt ot hedar kerar easoft hecl as s r ooms .
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Pr i meMi ni s t er ’ sMus eum
Sout hL awnt oT eenMur t iBhavan, Del hi ,I ndi a Pr oj ectdat e: 20/08/2018 Pr oj ectl evel : Pr of es s i onalpr oj ect Comet i t i onEnt r y Pr oj ectS cal e: S i t ear ea10, 000s quar emet r es Cont r i but i on: Des i gndevel opmentanddel i ver y ofas s i gnedPr es ent at i ondr awi ngs Res ul t:
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L ocat i onandCont ex t: T hegi vens i t ei st heS out hL awnst ot hepr es t i gi ous T eenMur t i Bhavan,Del hi ,I ndi a.I ti st hef or mer r es i denceoft hef i r s tPr i memi ni s t erofI ndi a.T hes i t e s i t sont hever yi mpor t antax i swhi chf ur t her connect si tt ot heRas ht r apat i Bhavan. Br i ef : Mus eum s houl dai m atex hi bi t i ngt hel i f eandwor ks ofal l t heact i ngPr i memi ni s t er soft hecount r yt i l l dat e. T hi smus eum woul dt hushavet he r es pons i bi l i t yt omakeapr es t i gi ousmar katan i nt er nat i onal l evel s howcas i ngt hewor ksoft he pol i t i cal l eader soft hecount r y. Appr oach: T hedes i gnl aysi t sgr oundsonS I Xmaj ors t and poi nt : 1.St r ongVi r t ualAxi s Ani mpor t antI mper i al Del hi Char act er 2.T heNor t h-Sout hL awns Ret ai ni ngt heex i s t i ngChar act er 3. Var i edExper i ent i alEngagement s Vi s i t or ’ sChoi ce 4.Ret ai ni ngt heExi s t i ngT r ees Hel pscr eat eaMi cr oCl i mat e. 5.I nf i ni t eBui l tF or m Ens ur i ngF ut ur eGr owt h. 6.Sus t ai nabl eappr oach.
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Ret ai ni ngt hes t r ongvi s ualaxi sandt henor t hs out hl awns : Omni pr es entax i sbet weent heRas ht r apat i Bhavanandt heT eenMur t i Bhavani senhanced.T he gr andeuroft heT eenMur t i Bhavan,owi ngt ot hel us hgr eenl awnsonei t herf acadesoft hebui l di ngi s r et ai ned.
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Pr ovi s i onf orf ut ur eext ens i on: Di vi di ngt hemus eum i nt o15di f f er entpar t s ,eachal l ocat edi ndi vi dual l yt oever yPr i meMi ni s t er .T he bui l tf or m al l owst hef ut ur eex pans i onf ornex t6070year smaki ngi tcompat i bl et ocont ai nhi s t or yof 150year saf t eri ndependence.
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Ret ai ni ngt heExi s t i ngT r ees : T r eesont hes i t ear e100year sol d,mar ki ngt heHer i t ageofNew Del hi . .T hust hebui l tf or mi sadj us t ed t oaccommodat ei t s el fami ds tt heex i s t i ngt r eesl eavi ngal l t het r eesunt ouched.
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Sus t ai nabi l i t y: T hecent r al gal l er ys paceopensouti nt hel us hgr eenl awns ,al i gnedwi t hpr eci s es t ones cr eent hat cut sof ft hehar s hs un,whi l eal l owi ngvi s i t or st oenj oyt hevi s t aoft hegr een. T hel ar gewat erchannel adj acentt ot hecor r i dorcr eat esami cr ocl i mat ewi t hevapor at i vecool i ng oft hes out hwes twi nds . T her oofofeachmodul e col l ect st her ai nwat eri nt ot heunder gr oundwat ert ankst hatf ul f i l st he year r oundwat err equi r ement soft hemus eum,whi l et her oofofal s oaccommodat est hes ol arPV panel st ogener at epowerr equi r ementoft hes pace.
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Cons er vi ngf orCommuni t y
BaghdadDes i gnCent r e,Al r us af a,Baghdad
Pr oj ectl evel :
Compet i t i onpr oj ect
Dat e:
09/09/2018
Pr oj ectt ype:
Gr oupoff our
Pr oj ectS cal e:
1300s quar emet r es
L ocat i onandCont ex t:T hes i t ei st heol d BaghdadGover nor at eBui l di ngi nAl Rus af as i de ofBaghdad( ol dAl Rus af aar ea) . Br i ef : T ot r ans f or mt hecur r entunus eds i t eoft he Ol dGover nor at eBui l di ngi nt ot heBaghdad Des i gnCent r ewhi l ei nt egr at i ngt hedamaged f acadesi nt hei ri deasf ort hebui l di ng. T he f acadeswi l l beamemor i al f oraner ai n Baghdad’ shi s t or y. Appr oach: T heci t ywhens car ed,l eavesi t st r acesbehi nd, butt heques t i oni s : How i mpor t anti ti st or el i vet hepas tmemor i es l eadi ngt ounact edpr es entf orami s er abl e f ut ur e? Res pondi ngt os uchadi l emmai swher eour pr opos al s t ands . I deai st or es pectt hepas tbybui l di ngi npr es ent f orapr of i ci entf ut ur e. T hust hepr opos al s t andsonf ourmaj orpoi nt s : 1.Bui l di ngf ort hepeopl e 2.F l exi bi l i t yi npubl i cs pace 3.Bi ndi ngboundar i es 4.L es st hedi s t ur bancel es s ert hedamage T hust heat t empti st opr ocur et hef ut ur eoft he count r yr evi vi ngi t spas t .
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Bui l di ng f ort he peopl e :Huge publ i c space The i dea i st ol eave t he gr ound f r ee f oral lt he publ i c act i vi t i es ,t aki ng al lt he pr ogr ammat i cf unct i onsundert he gr ound.
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Fl exi bi l i t yi n publ i c space :Accommodat i ng di f f er entact i vi t i es Publ i cs pace demandsdi f f er ents cal esofact i vi t i esatdi f f er entpoi nt si nt i me. The gr ound i sembedded wi t ht he ver t i cal bambooss t ar t i ng f r om dens et os par s e.Thuscr eat i ng a s ens e ofhi er ar chi alent r yt ot he publ i cs pace.
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Bi ndi ng boundar i es:Respect i ng t he si t e The hi s t or i c wal l sar e cons er ved and kepti nt act .Mor eovert he r oofi san of f s ett ot he s i t e boundar yr es pect i ng and bi ndi ng t he s i t e boundar i es .
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Lesst he di st ur bance l essert he damage:Sust ai nabl e appr oach The r oofi scover ed wi t h deci duouscr eeper s ,pr ovi di ng s hade i ns ummer sand l et t i ng t he s un i n wi nt er s .s pace f r ame us ed f ort he r oofi sa modul ar3d pr i nt ed s t r uct ur e,made outofr ecycl ed pl as t i c.
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AnAr chi t ect ur alPar adox
Ur banL i br ar yi nHydePar k,London,U. K. Pr oj ectl evel :
Compet i t i onpr oj ect
Dat e:
31/03/2017
Pr oj ectt ype:
Gr oupoft hr ee
Pr oj ectS cal e:
S i t ear ea-7500s s q.m. bui l tar ea-4000s q.m.
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L ocat i onandCont ex t: L ocat edi nHydePar k,L ondon. Hydepar ki sone oft hel ar ges tandr oyal par ksofL ondon.S pr ead overanar eaof325acr es ,i ti scont i guouswi t h Kens i ngt ongar dens ,bei ngdi vi dedbyt he S er pent i neandt heL ongwat er . Br i ef : T heai m oft hecompet i t i oni st oer ecta‘ Publ i c L i br ar yi nHydepar k’t hatwoul dpr omot e r eadi ngcul t ur eamongt hegener al publ i cand vi s i t or s . T hel i br ar ys houl dbeaf r ees t andi ng s t r uct ur eandex empl ar yur banf or mt hat wi l l changet her i gi dout l ookofl i br ar i es . Appr oach: T hei deai st of us et hel i br ar ywi t ht hepar k.I ti s t heamal gamat i onoft hef or mal f unct i oni ngof t hel i br ar ywi t ht hei nf or mal char act eroft he par ki nawayt hatr et ai nst hees s enceofbot h. L i br ar yi napar ki sanonbui l di ng,ani nt er act i ve s cul pt ur e,emer gi ngf r om t hel ands capeand f ur t hert r ans f or mi ngi nt ot hel i br ar y. T hechangi ngf or m pr ovi dest hepubl i can oppor t uni t yt ochoos et hei rowns pacef r om manyper mut at i onsandcombi nat i ons ,gi vi ng t hes ens eofi ndi vi dual i s mt ot hes pace. Rat hert hant hes i mpl er el at i ons hi pbet ween peopl eandl i br ar y,t her ei sacompl exand dynami cex changewher et hehuman ex per i ences hapest hewayi nwhi cht hes pace i sknownt ot hem andhow t heyr el at et oi t .
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Dr .BhauDaj iL adMus eum Ext ens i on, Mumbai ,I ndi a.
Pr oj ectl evel :
Academi cpr oj ect
Dat e:
F i f t hyear-S emes t er9 ( Aug-Nov.2015)
Pr oj ectt ype:
I ndi vi dual pr oj ect
Pr oj ectS cal e:
12000s quar emet r es
L ocat i onandCont ex t: T heDr .BhauDaj i L adMus eum i sMumbai ’ s ol des tmus eum andoneofI ndi a’ smos t out war dl ooki ngcul t ur al i ns t i t ut i ons . T heMus eum s i t swi t hi nJ i j amat aUdyaan,a 19Ha( 47acr es )gr eens pacef or mer l yknownas Vi ct or i aGar dens ,l ocat edi nBycul l ai nt he hi s t or i chear tofMumbai .T hemapoppos i t e i l l us t r at edt hepl anofMumbai hi ghl i ght i ngt he pr oj ects i t e. Br i ef: Ades i gnofex empl ar yqual i t yi sex pect edof t henor t hex t ens i ont ot heMus eum. T henew wi ngs houl dbeembeddedi npl ace, r es pondi ngt ot hel us hs ur r oundi ngscr eat i nga vi t al andcal mi nggr eenoas i swi t hi nt he bus t l i ngmet r opol i sofcent r al Mumbai . Appr oach: T hedes i gnt omus eum ex t ent i ons t andsonf our maj orpoi nt s : 1.Pr es er vi ngt hepr eci ous S avi ngt het r eesont hes i t e.
2.Mer gi ngofgr eyswi t ht hegr eens I nt er weavi ngt hebui l twi t ht hel ands cape.
3.Subt l es ynt hes i s Maki ngt heex t ens i onr oot ed.
4.Cont i nui t yi nr andomnes s . Mul t i di r ect i onal appr oacht ot hei deaofamus eum.
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Pr es er vi ngt hepr eci ous:S avi ngt het r eesons i t e I deai st obui l denvi r onment al l ycons ci ousandpr es er vet heal r eadyex i s t i ngnat ur al r es our cesont hes i t e.T hus notas i ngl et r eei scuti nt hepr oces sofbui l di ng.
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Mer gi ngofgr eyswi t ht hegr eens:I nt er weavi ngt hebui l twi t ht hel ands cape. T hemos tpr omi nentf eat ur eont hemus eum s i t ei st her andomnes sofl ands cape.T heex t ens i oni smades uch t hati tget sat t unedt ot hi sr andomnes s .
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Subt l es ynt hes i s:Maki ngt heex t ens i onr oot ed T heex i s t i ngmus eum hasi t sex cept i onal cr edi bi l i t ys i ncet i mei mmemor i al .T hust heex t ens i ondoesnotai mt o s houtoutl oudt oi t sex i s t ence,buti sar oot edappr oacht ot heex i s t i nggem.
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Cont i nui t yi nr andomnes s:Mul t i di r ect i onal appr oacht ot he mus eum. Ex t ens i oni sf r agment edcl us t erofoccur r ences ,whi chi sbei ngweavedt hr ought hef r eef l owi ngl ands cape.T he movementi ss ucht hati tenabl esyout ogetl os t ,unf ol di ngmys t er yasyoumovet hr ought hemus eum.
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