Equilibrium Gateway Studio Urban Forestry Knowledge Centre

Project title
Equilibrium Gateway Studio Urban Forestry Knowledge Centre
Author
Sepideh Sahebsara
Award
2023 Stantec Prize Winner (Third Place)
Project Description
The design seeks a harmonious balance between architecture and the environment, utilizing natural resources to enhance ecological equilibrium. Addressing climate-related challenges, the project strategically manages rainwater by incorporating basins and bioswales into the landscape. Within the building, a central atrium features a basin that collects rainwater, offering a unique space for interaction, natural light, and ventilation.