XII ThyssenKrupp Elevator Architecture Award
Istanbul Disaster Prevention and Education Center Istanbul, Turkey
Competition
PROJECT:
ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION
XII THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR ARCHITECTURE AWARD
ISTANBUL DISASTER PREVENTION AND EDUCATION CENTRE, ISTANBUL, TURKEY
XII THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR ARCHITECTURE AWARD
ISTANBUL DISASTER PREVENTION AND EDUCATION CENTRE, ISTANBUL, TURKEY
SIZE:
9500 m2
PROJECT:
2011.
AUTHORS:
Boris Cimaš, Igor Rukavina
TEAM:
Ines Cimaš, Marko Peračković, Saša Meničanin
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality is willing to establish a center fully equipped with adequate technology and facilities in order to be prepared against a disaster that may affect Istanbul and to develop public consciousness about the disasters and specifically about earthquakes.
Equipped with visual and audio educational appliances and simulation systems, the center will allow experiencing earthquake, hurricane, fire fighting, smoke, liquefaction, tsunami, first aid and emergency communications. It is also intended to offer information to the visitors through a planetarium, library, seminar/meeting halls, information boards, etc. which are to be designed using the latest technology.
Equipped with visual and audio educational appliances and simulation systems, the center will allow experiencing earthquake, hurricane, fire fighting, smoke, liquefaction, tsunami, first aid and emergency communications. It is also intended to offer information to the visitors through a planetarium, library, seminar/meeting halls, information boards, etc. which are to be designed using the latest technology.