Given a site in Pulau Banding, Gerik, Perak. We are required to design a Nature's Appreciation centre that accomodates several functions. This NAC also acts as a gateway to Royal Belum for the tourist from the Royal Belum Resort, nature lovers as well as researchers from around the world. The project requirements are as below.

 

Site : Pulau Banding, Gerik, Perak

Brief : Nature Appreciation Centre

Building Siting : Setbacks as per authority requirements (where applicable)

Building Height : 2 - 3 Storeys. Approximate Floor Area : 800 sq m. (with the possibility to expand)

Facilities : To provide a Mixed-Use Facility to accommodate:

A. Nature Gallery

B. Video / Auditorium Space

C. Visitor / Info & Administrative Area

D. Reading & Documentation Room (Archive)

E. Observation Deck / Area

F. Café + Kitchen + Services

G. Children Explorative

Area Vehicle : Access and Parking

Occupants : Consideration for disabled (wheelchair) access

Public Access : Consideration to the Public/Private accesses and separation

Pedestrian Circulation : Consideration of the pedestrian accesses into and around the Site.