SUSTAINABLE PENITENTIARY DEVELOPMENT Ian james b araÑa

“The good building is not one

WATER LIUES ARE AQUATIC PLANTS THAT GROW IN
STILL WATERS THROUGHOUT THE TROPICAL AND that hurts the landscape, but
TEMPERATE WORLD. WATER UUES ARE ROOTED IN SOIL
OF BODIES OF WATER. WITH LEAVES AND FLOWERS
the one which makes the
landscape more beautiful than
Biophilic design
FLOATINGON OR EMERGENT FROM THE SURFACE.IN
GENERAL, WATER UUES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH REBIRTH
AND OPTIMISM AS THEY RETURN TO WATERWAYS AFTER it was before the building was
Biophilic design is about creating a good habitat for
THE RAINS , EVEN IF THEY DRIED UP THE PREVIOUS
SEASON. IT ALSO SYMBOLIZES PEACE, PURITY, PLEASURE
built”
people in the built environment. Like all species, AND SPIRITUAL ENLIGHTENMENT, WHICH MAKES IT THE - frank Lloyd wright
human evolved and adapted from the natural PERFECT CONCEPT FOR THE PROJECT.
environment in order to survive. These adaptations
become embedded in the human body over time. The
biophilic design aims to improve people’s physical and
mental health trough satisfying the need of the
human body to reconnect to nature in the modern
built environment

The design should be developed on

environmentally friendly and
ecologically sound principles with
Sustainable architectural design, genuine commitment to sustainability
issues which conserve use of energy,
is the kind of design which respects natural water and other resources.
resources, and embraces, human, cultural,
historical distinctions and considers the
MAKING SURE OF SAFETY OF THE
ability of society to continue functioning USERS INSIDE THE penitentiary
into the future without being forced into Alcatraz was designed to hold prisoners who
complex, THROUGH DESIGNING A
decline through exhaustion or continuously caused trouble at other federal USER FRIENDLY development
overloading of the key resources on which prisons. One of the world's most notorious and
that system depends. best known prisons over the years, Alcatraz
housed some 1,576 of America's most ruthless
DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING THE
criminals complex’s elements to its maximum
functionality
Alcatraz was designed to hold prisoners who
IT IS A DEVELOPMENT WHICH Designing a continuously caused trouble at other federal
CONSIDERS THREE FACTORES OF ; sustainable prisons, a "last resort prison" to hold the worst
SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMIC. PENITENTIARY of the worst criminals who had no hope of
AND IT AIMS THE PROJECT TO BE complex that rehabilitation ventilation by means of
involves methods permanent wall vents and
CAPABLE OF WORKING, windows with opening sections.
that do not the island became a prison of the Federal Bureau
FUNCTIONING, AND DEVELOPING, completely use up of Prisons in August 1934 after the buildings
ADEQUATELY. SHOULD BE ACCEPTED or destroys were modernized to meet the requirements of a
/ BEARABLE TO THE SOCIETY AND natural top-notch security prison. Given this high
TO THE USERS AND DEALS FAIRLY resources and All spaces and habitable rooms
security and the location of Alcatraz in the should have natural daylight as
AD EQUALLY WITH EVERY FACTORS able to last or
continue for a
cold waters and strong currents of San the principal source of light.
LIKE THE USERS Francisco Bay, the prison operators believed
long time.
Alcatraz to be escape-proof and America's
strongest prison
MODERN MATERIALS WAS
DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING THE
USED IN THIS PROJECTTO STRUCTURE’S
PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY. FUNCTIONS ALONG WITH IT’S BEAUTY THAT
WILL COMPLIMENT WITH ITS ENVIRONMENT
MATERIALS SUCH AS PLANTING
SOLUTIONS, SOLAR PANELS,
PHOTOVOLTAIC GLASS,
AQUAPONICS HELPS TO PROPER DISPOSAL AND MANAGING ALL
WASTE THROUGH THE STRUCTURE
REDUCE THE USAGE OF ENERGY SRC PANEL SYSTEMS EASILY WITHOUT HINDRANCE TO THE
AND TENDS TO PRODUCE (Steel Reinforced Concrete USERS..
ENEGRGY BACK TO NATURE Panel System)
CONSIDERING THE CLIENT’S PROFIT IN
Replace traditional concrete TUBULAR STEEL THE BUSINESS AND THE CAPABILITY OF
NATURAL STONE PHOTOVOLTAIC
hollow blocks (CHB) with SRC SOLAR PANEL TITANIUM-ZINC CLADDING
CLADDING PIPES GLASS
THE USERS TO AVAIL A PROPERTY
Panel system for walls & floors. WTIHOUT COMPROMISING A HUGE
AMOUNT OF MONEY.
The SRC Panel System is a wall
board that is made up of
Styrofoam, welded wire mesh, MARBLE STONE GRANITE STONE WOOD PLANTING CONCRETE CONSIDERING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY
slant wire, and mortar plaster, CLADDING FINISH COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS
AND THEIR ACCESS TO THE FUNCTION
PANEL
used to build walls, floors and OF THE STRUCTURE BASED ON THE
even roofs, each performing a PREVAILING LAWS
solid structural formation.