ECO RESORT Synopsis… THESIS (2013-2014)
SUBMITTED BY: Raj kamal B.Arch 5th year 0932781029
Index… Introduction & background Validity & justification (authentication)
Aims & objectives Methodology Scope & limitations Project requirements Site with area
INTRODUCTION… An Eco-resort not only offers eco-friendly sightseeing , but the accommodation, transport and cooking methods are also eco-friendly.
An eco-resort protects the environment, benefits local communities, and helps guests learn about the local surroundings. These are low impact designs that allow you to visit but with the least impact possible on the local environment where the eco resorts are located. A true Eco-resort not only offers eco-friendly sightseeing , but the accommodation, transport and cooking methods are also eco-friendly.
An eco resort is a resort area for eco tourists that has been specifically built with all the best interests of nature, wildlife and the local people at heart. Eco-resorts are not just for leisure but offer the tourist a complete ecoexperience.
VALIDITY & JUSTIFICATION… A well-synchronized and planned eco resort, which caters the modern amenities as per the requirement of the visitors, is a present need. It is based upon the eco-friendly, environment friendly to protect the local surroundings and environment.
This proposed resort will be leisure resort with recreational activities, which could provide space for both internal and external tourist. We can find many resorts here and only few of which are fulfilling these needs. In addition, most of the resorts are oriented to limited service focusing only foreigners and paying very little attention to urban haves.
This project will pay its attention towards the global energy crisis and climate change though it is a worthless effort to give impact in global scale. This proposed Eco resort could be the masterpiece of all resort that are functioning today and will approach to give it global identification.
AIMS&OBJECTIVE… Provide a recreational environment for the resort through varieties of facilities and functions. Respond to climatic and energy consumption issues raised by present day architecture through eco-sensitive design. Create an interactive ground for locals and visitors so that there may be interchange of ideas and cultural demonstration. Make analytical perfect of the functional requirements of eco resort and implement efficient design to carry out the functions smoothly.
Study about the materials and technology regarding the sustainability in design. Study about energy efficient design.
Eco Resorts offer their guests the opportunity of experiencing nature close up – either in the hotel’s own inviting gardens or in the outstanding natural beauty of the nearby countryside.
Holidaying in Eco Resorts equates with relaxation and feeling good. Special emphasis is placed on activities that reduce stress, promote health and ecological quality. Make analytical perfect of the functional requirements of eco resort and implement efficient design to carry out the functions smoothly.
Eco Resorts cooperate with nature conservation organisations, are involved in cultural and social projects and sensitise their staff in the destination country to environmental issues. The environmental management system of the Eco Resorts are assessed by independent, accredited specialists and certified in accordance with a recognised national or international environmental standard, such as ISO 14001.
Methodology… The following methodologies will be adopted in two phases to come up with the final design.
Research phase Literature Review Case study
Design phase Site selection and analysis Program formulation and zoning-
Conceptual design Design development Analysis and evaluation of output design Preparation of architectural drawings, 3D views, model, report for final presentation.
SCOPE OF WORK… The scopes of the projects are, The eco resort with recreational facilities posses, wide range of scope.
They intend to go some distance far from city so that they can enjoy the environment and freshness there. The resort will be a place to gain knowledge regarding the green design, as it will apply integrated energy system.
Limitations… The project is concerned in built form so; there will be limited research and study on feasibilityof project and detailed site suitability will not be analyzed. The project will not covers all the details related to green design incorporated, though research will be made and required level of detailing will be done to meet the architectural requirement. Detailed environment assessment will nit be done due to limitation of knowledge in this field and it is not our primary focus, as the project is virtual.
Requirements: • • • • • •
Restaurant, bar and kitchen. Rental units or cottages Suites Villas And Rooms Recreational facilities Swimming pool
Additional features • • • • • • •
Ayurvedic spa Open Amphitheatre Medical facilities Travel Agency Gymnasium/ health club Staff Quarters Other extensive recreational facilities.
Site information…
Approach of site…
Proposed site near green woods country club- van vihar entrance N.H 12 bhopal, madhya pradesh Landmark of site…
Chikoo dwar, van vihar national Park. Total Area Of Site: 15 Acres(approx)
Local bye laws applicable