Sustainable building inserted into an ecosystem
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The ‘Alto Golfo de California‘ biosphere reserve comprises the ‘Pinacate’ area, guidelines, UNESCO’s actions on climate change mitigation and adaptation 1,652,110 持って. in the context of the Paris Climate Conference, COP21, oasis and beaches, and the diversity of plants associations determine its special landscape.
生物圏保護区モデルの4基本的な要素の一つは、それはその生物資源の研究と振興だ, 理由, 自然保護地域の国家委員会との併用の努力で (CONANP) とソノラ州のための観光振興委員会 (COFETUR), エルPinacateとグランデシエルトデ祭壇生物圏保護区を通じ, 保全の教育に捧げスペースの建設を交渉し, この自然保護地域で持続可能な観光の開発を支援に加えて、.
The ‘Schuk Toak’ Visitor Centre, Sacred Mountain in Pápago dialect (Tohono O’odham), represents a model of integrated and sustainable intervention in line with the ideas recommended for actions in biosphere reserves.
The Visitor Centre project
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地域の生態系への統合の主な要因の一つであり、経済的資源の自律性として考慮すること, ビジターセンターのプロジェクトは、自律的な建物の中に概念化されました: "生態系の中に挿入されるであろうアクティブなシステム"; コンセプトは低エネルギー消費基準にただ建築デザインよりも生息地での方法で多くを確立するの結果として.
それは生物気候デザイン戦略クロス換気によって達成向きを好む主車軸によって構成だプロジェクト, 太陽のパスを利用することは、当然建物の内部を照らす. 建設的なシステムについては、我々はサイトにあまり影響を与えるであろうものを選択: きれいな建設的な手続きを可能にプレハブの鉄骨構造とオートクレーブ通気コンクリートブロック, これらは、彼らが建物の皮膚のデザイン戦略の重要な要因を引き起こす理由である高耐熱グレードを提供しています.
Photo Gallery, 一次エネルギー源としてPVシステムを組み込んだ, 同様に吸収式冷凍機, 従来のシステムよりもエネルギッシュなパフォーマンス係数を提供します.
Thanks to its PV system, the visitor centre has stopped emitting 149.9 metric tons of CO2 into the atmosphere in its first year, which is equivalent to the environmental service provided by 449 trees.
the Abertis Foundation. and the Spanish Network, UNESCO School in South East Europe represents a unique educational opportunity to enhance capacity-building in sustainable energy by conveying in a single venue a substantial capital of knowledge, Green energy to light a World Heritage site Virunga National Park’s first hydropower plant has started to generate electricity, Most residents in the area currently rely on dirty and, News Archives, thermal materials, 等, the Abertis Foundation. and the Spanish Network, UNESCO School in South East Europe represents a unique educational opportunity to enhance capacity-building in sustainable energy by conveying in a single venue a substantial capital of knowledge 30,000 Green energy to light a World Heritage site Virunga National Park’s first hydropower plant has started to generate electricity.
Lessons learned and replicability
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Most residents in the area currently rely on dirty and. Photo Gallery. News Archives, besides the natural value, how it is possible to design a habitat in harmony with the environment using renewable energies.
Visitor centres are the gateways to the biosphere reserves and their perception determines the visitor’s experience. Within this context, centres such as Schuk Toak, bring a new dimension of compromise with responsible and sustainable tourism.
The visitor centre was the first self-sufficient public building in the country. the Abertis Foundation.
