PANEL 2: GREEN ARCHITECTURE FOR SUSTAINABLE URBANIZATION

Nicholas Bailey, Architect

Design Director, Northern Gulf Region, Atkins

ECOSOC Annual Ministerial Review

Regional Preparatory Meeting on Sustainable Urbanization

1-2 June 2008

Manama, Bahrain

Ecological

SocialEconomic

Tenets of Sustainable Development

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

CLEAN AIR

BIO CAPACITY

BIO DIVERSITY

RECYCLING

AMENITY CULTURAL IDENTITY

SECURITY/PUBLIC SAFETY

PUBLIC SERVICE

PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH EMPLOYMENT VALUE

TRADITIONAL CONSULTANCYRELATIONSHIP

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CONSTRUCTION

COMMUTINGAND

TRANSPORTATIONOCCUPANCY,

OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE

Building Life-cycle Resource and Material Use

Form / Orientation

Passive Elements

Active Elements

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BUILDING DESIGN

URBANISM

ABOVE THE LINE: Government, Policies,

Public realmDevelopers can influence this!

BELOW THE LINE: Organisations and Private Individuals

Tenets of Sustainable Development

People Places

City as a series of Interconnected Villages

Traffic Conundrum

Sustainable Cities

Bahrain World Trade CenterBahrain

Al Sharq Office ComplexKuwait

Mahboula Towers Kuwait

Durrat North CrescentBahrain

1 Green Boulevard2 Entry Arrival Waterfeature3 Commercial Hub4 Terraced Private Recreation5 Beachside Plaza6 Wadi Waterplay Stream7 Private Pool Recreation Podium8 Shared Podium Gardens9 Town Centre Orb10 Town Centre Plaza

11 Canal Waterfront 12 Promenade Plaza13 Public Access Points14 Amenity Recreation Plantings15 Raised Boardwalk and Dunal System16 Podium Plaza17 Private Pool Recreation Podium18 Terraced Gardens19 Crescent Moon Outdoor Dinning20 Neighborhood Park Green

Landscape Masterplan

Typical Section Through Commercial Centre

Bombay Dyeing

Textile Mill Commercial BuildingIndia

Façade Study

Diyaar Al MuharraqBahrain

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