NATURE AND ARCHITECTURE

 

The objectives of this assignment are as follows: 

 

1. To develop greater awareness of sustainability in architectural design - learning from nature. 

2. To apply the various terminology and researches relating to nature design inspired as introduced in 

Project 1 (ecomimicry, biomimicry and biomemetis). 

3. To allow students to develop the opportunity to generate design ideas from nature as a model for form 

as well as function. 

4. To develop greater awareness of the importance of creating an environmentally sustainable 

product/design. 

5. To be able to understand and explain the principles of sustainability from environmental and social 

perspective. 

6. To develop a critical and comprehensive analysis of nature and architecture. 

7. To employ graphics to convey the analysis on a building/product to explain the idea of the design 

8. To develop an awareness of the communicative efficacy of diagrams.