標題: A design that creates a light and captivating visual impact [打印本頁] 作者: sakil634 時間: 2024-3-12 15:52 標題: A design that creates a light and captivating visual impact
Underlying area that includes interconnected walkways, kiosks, essential amenities, a shop, a versatile amphitheatre, seating areas and information points. These elements are strategically positioned near the park entrances and exits. In line with the philosophy of A. Lerman Architects, led by Asaf Lerman, already authors of the Jerusalem National Museum and the Mandel School at The Hebrew University, MIDBARIUM becomes another example for their sustainable design. The new architecture, in fact, does not rely on a typical energy-intensive air conditioning system, but proposes passive solutions that start from a careful study which, through narrow passages that act as wind channels, allowed direct fresh desert air into the adjacent square metre building.
This ecological ventilation system not only reduces energy consumption, but also improves the connection between the park and the city. As architect Asaf Lerman explains "Our design aim was a seamless integration Phone Number List of vernacular knowledge with the concrete legacy of the city's most prominent architectural icons. We believe that this unique combination creates a distinctive ambiance. By removing the barrier of air conditioning, the desert air is welcomed in, establishing a brave new bond with the city. As Christian Bisson, Bisson Fortin's main partner, explains: "REM stations are not just stops, they are starting points for urban development and incubators of possibilities that will transform options for urban mobility in extraordinary ways.
Incorporating sustainable strategies such as the management of rainwater and vegetation to reduce heat island effects, the stations’ landscape architecture, created by Lemay, supports the biodiversity of the site, an increasingly important issue today. Public plazas, multi-use paths and station entrances connect seamlessly with the surrounding neighbourhoods. A design that favours community integration through ease of access and promotes the health and well-being of citizens and of the surrounding areas. "This is a project that builds on the rich tradition of iconic infrastructural projects that have defined Montreal’s past, while offering a new vision towards a more sustainable future.
