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One Intention, Different Perception

Part 1 Project 2021
Zoya Hooda
Heriot Watt University - Dubai Campus | UAE
“Any crisis is a new beginning”

Resilience and adaptation do not always unfold in a straight line. It is a process, suggesting a shift in the architecture world to enhance building adaptability. It is human nature to resist change, we grow every day unintentionally, but a drastic shift makes us question. The built function in the same order, it must change when needed.

The project is located in an urban area, Al Riqqa. Amazon Hub the chosen program a distinct function that connects public life brings people together, it integrates values or amendments from a very intangible crisis: the financial crash 2008. Three major concepts have been incorporated, agility, resilience, and adaptability.

The creation of intentional architecture and emergent design, architecture that has a purpose and includes strategies for change, and immediate implementation of user needs allowing the architecture to evolve. This process is achieved by creating resilient spaces, agility through movement, and changes in function through adaptability.

Zoya Hooda

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