Effective Housing Proposal for

the Big camp, Dubravka

Debora Swistun – IUG GrenobleKara Siahaan – IUG Grenoble

Kristien Van de Weerd – Sint LucasPeter Balaz – FASTU

Victor Peña – URL La SalleBratislava, October 2009

Elements of and effective housing proposal

PEOPLE: AT THE CORE OF DEVELOPMENT• For whom are we building?PRINCIPLES• How do they want to live?PLACE• What is available in the site?POTENTIALS• What are the possibilities?

What we want to achieve

Responding to the needs of future residences by:

• Building an active and livable place• Promoting ecologically-friendly

solutions• Encouraging economic activities• Developing sense of community

DIAGRAMS

MAIN IDEAS

Housing Rationale

People• Individuals and families• Young, elderly and

children• 7000 inhabitants

Principles• Local resources• Ecologically-friendly solutions• Socially inclusive and

interactive• Integration between artificial

and existing natural elements

Place• Located near main Slovakian

cities and highway access to Prague

• Surrounded by the greens• Site of an important cultural

heritage

Potentials• Connectivity• 3 main magnets

(dynamic flow)• Interweaving of green

areas in site

Recommendations

• Revitalization of Villa Rustica• Mixed land use • Improved access and connectivity• Climate optimum ecological solutions (rain water

collection, solar panel, insulation)• Creation of community spaces (squares, community

centers)• Creation of locally needed facilities (school, library,

hospitals, church )• Develop housing designs that are integrated with the

surrounding landscape

THANK YOU