Dimpy Sanduja

Journal Entry For
Module 1 - Design Inspirations & Big Feature Ideas

Design Inspiration- Shanghai Natural History Museum

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  • Outdoor exhibit garden & natural light filtered through a striking glass wall
  • Building skin that maximize daylight and minimize solar gain.
  • Living wall is great example of sustainability. It provides oxygen and even clear the air.
  • Rain water is collected from the vegetated roof and stored in the pond along with the recycled water
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Some specific consideration:

  1. Adapt to changing

environmental conditions.

2. Enable visual relation to the central water body

3. Regulate light intensity, glare protection and thermal comfort

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