Amphibious architecture

This blog documents a parallel design studio between ETSA, Madrid and INDA, Bangkok, during the academic year of 2015-16. The topic of this collaboration is Amphibious Architecture - a research in the context of wetlands situated in both countries. In the first semester, the projects was situated in Spain, and in the second semester, the site is in Thailand.

Amphibious architecture alludes to an elective flood moderation system that permits a generally standard design to skim...

An amphibious house is a building that rests on the ground on fixed foundations but whenever a flood occurs, rises up in its dock and floats there buoyed by the floodwater.The amphibiou (...)

baca architects has completed the what is believed to be the UK's first amphibious home, built along a picturesque stretch of the river thames.

This blog documents a parallel design studio between ETSA, Madrid and INDA, Bangkok, during the academic year of 2015-16. The topic of this collaboration is Amphibious Architecture - a research in the context of wetlands situated in both countries. In the first semester, the projects was situated in Spain, and in the second semester, the site is in Thailand.

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