Archinect - News2024-05-04T02:08:26-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150321790/big-unveils-new-education-complex-master-plan-overlooking-the-north-sea
BIG unveils new education complex master plan overlooking the North Sea Josh Niland2022-08-27T09:00:00-04:00>2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/26/266237a6d835a8a3e33cff638968c6cb.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/39902/big-bjarke-ingels-group" target="_blank">BIG</a> has just released details for a new project called Masterplan Esbjerg Strand in Denmark they say will host a “completely new education platform that will rethink the traditional education system and campus in the country.”</p>
<p>The initiative will entail the creation of a 90,500-square-meter (974,000-square-foot) multi-use green roof structure sited along the Jutland coastline and placed on an elevated platform 7 meters (23 feet) above the ground to gird against the effects of sea level rise.</p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ae/aefd4b291d0e92ac5ce39128ecda47d5.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ae/aefd4b291d0e92ac5ce39128ecda47d5.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image courtesy of BIG</figcaption></figure><p>The firm shares: “As part of an ambitious vision plan Esbjerg of the Future Vision 2025, the city will grow its population and become an attractive educational city; have skilled labor for all; become a sustainable energy monopoly; a digital hub of Northern Europe; become a strong tourist destination on the Wadden Sea with optimal conditions for entrepreneurs.”<br></p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/d9/d9a70139688401a3f9a16464e832ced8.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/d9/d9a70139688401a3f9a16464e832ced8.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image courtesy of BIG</figcaption></figure><p>BIG recently completed its nearby <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150276918/all-along-the-marsk-watchtower-big-unveils-images-of-its-new-tourist-attraction-by-the-north-sea" target="_blank">Marsk Watchtower</a> project and will look to further enhance th...</p>