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The Urban Hive

Nassereddine CHAIB
Ecole nationale d'architecture,Rabat (ENA)
Maroko

Idea projektu

The Urban Hive is a visionary vertical eco-village designed to combine the concepts of community living, urban farming, and sustainable water management. This innovative project aims to address the challenges of urbanization, food security, and water scarcity while fostering a strong sense of community among its residents.

Popis projektu

The Urban Hive will be a multi-story, eco-friendly residential complex, designed to accommodate a diverse community of residents. The building's design will prioritize sustainability, energy efficiency, and minimal environmental impact, utilizing green building materials and renewable energy sources.
One of the primary goals is to create a strong sense of community among its inhabitants. The design will incorporate communal spaces such as rooftop gardens, shared kitchens, community centers, and recreational areas, encouraging social interactions and fostering a collaborative environment.
The project will integrate innovative vertical farming techniques, utilizing both indoor and outdoor spaces to grow a variety of crops, including vegetables, fruits, and herbs. This urban farming approach will promote local food production, reduce transportation emissions, and enhance food security for the residents.
Urban Hive will implement a sophisticated water management system to address the issue of flooding and water scarcity. Rainwater harvesting systems will collect and store rainwater, which will then be treated and reused for various agricultural purposes, reducing the strain on traditional water resources.

Technické informace

The technical specifications of the project highlight that the tower is constructed using a combination of steel structure and reinforced concrete. This hybrid approach leverages the strength and flexibility of steel to provide a robust framework, while reinforced concrete is used for added durability and stability. The steel structure ensures efficient load distribution and resistance to dynamic forces, while the reinforced concrete components enhance the overall rigidity and fire resistance of the tower. This combination ensures a high-performance building with superior structural integrity and resilience.

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