sustainable design for saguaro national park village project by:
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Sustainable Design for Saguaro National Park Village
Project by:
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Design Elements
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Location and Design for Village
GardenGarden
Solar Car Recharging Lot
Solar Car Recharging Lot
Gue
st H
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s Guest H
ouses
Conv
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Roa
d Conveint Road
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Transportation
• Chevy Equinox
• Electric XebraXero car
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Home Design
• Dome– Natural Plants
• South facing windows– Canopy for cooling
• Earth tubes• Thick Walls– Rastra blocks
• Solar Panels on top
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Home Design (cont.)
• Solatube
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Home Design (cont.)
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CoolingandHeating
• Earth tubes• Thick Walls– Extra insulation– Rastra blocks
• Solar Panels on top
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Dome Design
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Earth Tubes
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Energy Sources
• AVG 29.2 kWh/day per home• These homes ~ 25 kWh/day per home• 1 sq. meter solar panel = 5 kw of energy per
hour• Amount of needed solar panels – 5, 1 sq.
meter panels
According to the 2006 Department of Energy Report
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Conservation
• Organic Matter
• Inorganic Matter– Recycling– Weekly pick up
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Food and Water
• Cisterns are placed in low-lying areas
• Rain water collection
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Wildlife Concerns
• Displacement– cacti, ocotillo, and creosote in the lower
elevations– Animals• Burrowing• Insects• Natural Selection
• Blackout blinds
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Food and Water (cont.)
• Garden– Greenhouse– Because new species of plants are being
introduced to desert conditions, greenhouse will be used to control temp. and moisture
• Protein– Beans
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Utilities
• Sun Table– Recharges batteries
• Solar Lampion
• Samsung RM257AC
• Xiamen Hi-Light Lighting Co. Ltd. Hi-Light
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Utilities (cont.)
• GE electric cooktop– Pan sensor
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