Journal Entry For
Module 1 - Design Inspirations & Big Feature Ideas
Design Inspiration- Shanghai Natural History Museum
- 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
Some specific consideration:
- Adapt to changing
environmental conditions.
2. Enable visual relation to the central water body
3. Regulate light intensity, glare protection and thermal comfort