Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » solus4 http://inhabitat.com Green design & eco innovation for a better world Thu, 23 May 2013 21:00:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Flowing Marine Research Center Inspired by Tsunami Waves http://inhabitat.com/fluid-marine-research-center-inspired-by-tsunami-waves/ http://inhabitat.com/fluid-marine-research-center-inspired-by-tsunami-waves/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 20:00:00 +0000 solus4 http://inhabitat.com/?p=171351
An international design competition for a marine research center in Bali, Indonesia gave firm solus4 an opportunity to study and architecturally interpret the structure of tsunami waves. Designed for a site 150 meters off the shore of Kuta beach, their Marine]]> bali, green architecture, green design, eco architecture, marine research center, tsunami wave, Universitas Pelita Harapan, indonesia, kuta beach

An international design competition for a marine research center in Bali, Indonesia gave firm solus4 an opportunity to study and architecturally interpret the structure of tsunami waves. Designed for a site 150 meters off the shore of Kuta beach, their Marine Research Center is a fluid structure that minimizes its impact upon its natural aquatic environment. The 2500 square-meter facility is designed to be extremely energy efficient while providing visitors and scientists with a direct connection to the the ocean.

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