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Spiky Sustainably-Designed Ecology Pavilion Sprouts in East London

12/13/2011
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    The building was designed to promote sustainable values and it faces a magnificent lake that is home to water lilies, moths, birds, and an increasing population of dragonflies.
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    Rising above the reeds and lakes of <a title="Spiky Ecology Pavilion in East London is Now Available For Rent" href="http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgsl/451-500/461_parks/mile_end_park.aspx" target="_blank">Mile End Park</a>, <a title="Spiky Ecology Pavilion in East London is Now Available For Rent" href="http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgsl/451-500/461_parks/mile_end_park/ecology_park/the_ecology_pavilion.aspx" target="_blank">the Ecology Pavilion</a> is a sustainable events venue that blends into its environment. Designed by George Gardner Associates, the building is a large contemporary space surrounded by nature that offers a tranquil oasis within the bustling east side of London. Perfect for weddings, corporate end of year parties or other special events, the Ecology Pavilion is an idyllic shelter with strong sustainable values.
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    The Ecology Pavilion, the arts pavilion and the children’s center are three architecturally stunning, energy-efficient, green roofed buildings erected at <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mile_End_Park">Mile End Park</a>.
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    A 6.5 kw <a title="Spiky Ecology Pavilion in East London is Now Available For Rent" href="http://inhabitat.com/first-skyscraper-with-built-in-wind-turbines-opens-in-london/" target="_blank">wind turbine</a> sits on the lake's center island, where it generates energy to circulate water around the swamp.
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    The grass shelter insulates the building from cold British weather, and most rooms have access to natural ventilation and lighting provided via skylights.
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    The Ecology Pavilion has capacity for 220 guests to enjoy striking views of the nearby flora and fauna framed through wide <a title="Spiky Ecology Pavilion in East London is Now Available For Rent" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insulated_glazing" target="_blank">double-glazed windows</a>.
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  • London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion
    In addition to being innovative, cheap to run, and stunning to look at, this idyllic venue in East London makes a great shelter with a sustainable edge.
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London´s Mile End Park Ecology Pavilion

The building was designed to promote sustainable values and it faces a magnificent lake that is home to water lilies, moths, birds, and an increasing population of dragonflies.

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Categories:  Architecture, Design, Destinations, Environment, Interior Design
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