BIOMIMETIC ARCHITECTURE: Green Building in Zimbabwe Modeled After Termite Mounds
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Inspired by Termite Mounds. The Eastgate Centre is a shopping center and office block located in Harare, Zimbabwe. *Architecture and Design* - Designed by Mick Pearce, the building combines modern functionality with Zimbabwean aesthetic influences. - It's a fusion of old and new styles, featuring traditional stone architecture alongside modern brick and glass construction. - The design deliberately moves away from the "big glass block" style, instead incorporating natural ventilation techniques
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🌍✨ Eastgate Centre – Harare’s Eco-Friendly Landmark ✨🌍Did you know Harare is home to one of the world’s most famous examples of green architecture? The Eastgate Centre, designed by architect Mick Pearce and completed in 1996, is a shopping and office complex inspired by termite mounds! 🐜🏢✅ Instead of using conventional air conditioning, the building uses natural ventilation and passive cooling systems. Its thick brick walls absorb heat during the day and release it at night, while chimneys a
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In summer, occupants of some city buildings tend to grapple with upgrading their cooling systems, which is often expensive. But the occupants of Eastgate Centre along Robert Mugabe Road have no such headaches as the building is designed to be ventilated and cooled by entirely natural means. It opened in 1996. According to the building's designer Mr Mick Pearce, its design is inspired by the ventilation of termite mounds. Termite mounds are constructed like a chimney. The mound warms up in the su
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