all content by date: 24 Oct 2008

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Casey Concept Plan

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• Brief Case Study
• by Your Development Administrator
• posted 24 Oct 2008

Casey will be a new suburb of Gungahlin, ACT situated on approximately 192 ha. The Casey concept plan includes:
conserving as many trees as possible;
investigating eighteen recorded Aboriginal sites, three recorded European heritage sites and potential archaeological deposits;
community facilities (e.g. gym, child care centre, parks, shops, art/craft gallery) and
a sustainable stormwater strategy via use of the natural drainage system.

 

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• Site Ecology, Place Making and Social Sustainability, Estate Design, Sustainablity Management,
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EcoSolar house

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• Brief Case Study
• by Your Development Administrator
• posted 24 Oct 2008

The EcoSolar house is a design that Derek Wrigley based on retrofitting his own house in Mawson. The design optimizes natural solar energy for lighting and heating by ensuring good access to northern sun for the longest section of the house for houses built in cool temperate climates in the southern hemisphere.

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• Energy Management, Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation,
• Developer, Designer, Builder,
• Temperate,