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Architecture & Building Design for Sustainability
1. Our City Class Inquiry
Architecture & Building design
Focus Question:
How can buildings meet our
needs without compromising the
environment?
2. Why Architecture?
• Christchurch Earthquake
• How earthquake proof are our buildings?
• If Palmerston North was
redesigned, what would it look
like?
3. What Process We Went
Through?
We visited
• Architects
• Planners
• Earthquake Specialists.
4. What We Have Learnt
Eco features of a home like...
•Double glazing windows
• Green walls
•Grassy outside areas
• Also the housing is North facing so the sun
heats the home.
5. What We Have On our
Model
Double Glazing
Water Recycling Station Windows
Wind Turbines
Grass Areas Park Eco Houses
6. Bridges Buildings
Other features in our model:
• Recycled materials
• Connected habitats (bridges)
• North Facing Houses
(to attract sunlight to heat home)
We created our model during the last school
holidays.
Editor's Notes
Finn - Hi!\nWe are sharing with you our learning from City Class in Term 2.\nOur group’s inquiry focus was Architecture and building Design       \n\nWe chose this because it seemed like a cool inquiry and because we also knew a little bit about Architecture and building design, but we wanted to find out more about what influences The design of the buildings Like earthquake prone buildings eco house’s green walls and double glazed windows       \n\nOur inquiry focus question was...  How Can buildings meet our needs without compremising the environment \n
Oliver - Our inquiry focus for city class is architecture because its interesting and theres lots of learning to it. Also the building design which is like the architecture. And last of all earth quake prom buildings its important is we have an major earthquake (Like ChristChurch). These topics sounded interesting \n We are inquiring on Architecture and Building Design and Earthquake Prom Buildings.\n We were all interested in inquiring about this topic. Because it captured our attention and it seemed interesting to learn. \n
Cam - After choosing our focus we started making appointments on the phone to get info. \nWe organized appointments on the school phone to arrange meetings to find out information. We went to places and people such as Plans.co.nz, Dave Charnley from Proata Landscape Architecture, Adriana Fontan, Jeff Baker and Pat and Geoff. \n
Finn- We have learned about eco features of a home like, double glazing windows, green walls, grassy outside areas. Also the housing is North facing so the sun heats the home. We got this info from experts. All this to help with our model.\n
Cam - On our awesome model we have WindTurbines, A water recycling station, Double Glazed windows, Grassy Areas, Parks, eco houses, buildings and bridges.\n
