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Resilience - University of Miami School of Architecture

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waterfront<br />

quadrangles<br />

vising scholars residenal tower<br />

existing<br />

proposed<br />

restored hydrologic connecon between<br />

bay and center-island mangroves<br />

• learning park for Seaquarium<br />

• tropical urban ecology research area for<br />

<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Miami</strong><br />

• creates buffer zone for storm and flood<br />

events<br />

• restores nave plant communies<br />

restored grosvenor north with library/great<br />

room addion<br />

restored grosvenor south<br />

• open to water views and natural venla-<br />

on<br />

• open <strong>of</strong>fice space and water-view classroom/meeng<br />

space<br />

• green ro<strong>of</strong> provides habitat and cooling<br />

effect<br />

• vegetaon screens and cools east and<br />

west walls<br />

elevated walkways<br />

• connect primary building levels<br />

• provided shade for grade-level paths<br />

• create raised circulaon system in case <strong>of</strong><br />

flooding<br />

f20<br />

mangrove research cells<br />

• excavated zone behind exisng seawall<br />

• controlled water level for research purposes<br />

• receiving zone during mes <strong>of</strong> flooding

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