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This article is aimed at providing a rationale for the need to introduce a new type of educational institution in Ukraine today, namely educational centers in the areas with challenging topography. This article identifies specific features of construction, given the difficult geographic topography and architectural environment of the educational institutions, and lists conditions impacting the volume and planning of educational facility construction. It defines how urban planning of school centers influence the areas with difficult topography and establishes their location type. The authors analyzed architectural and construction solutions for school centers in areas with challenging landscape. They have also identified form-shaping types of buildings and established the best slope ratio for each of the types.

Specific features of designing educational centers in the areas with challenging landscape in Ukraine

Department of Architecture Fundamentals and Architectural Design

Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

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This article is aimed at providing a rationale for the need to introduce a new type of educational institution in Ukraine today, namely educational centers in...

Specific features of designing educational centers in the areas with challenging landscape in Ukraine

Published Online: May 16, 2020

Page range: 79 - 84

Received: Nov 20, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.19.125.11450

Keywords
educational institution, educational facility (school center) on difficult geographic terrain (challenging topography), architectural construction solution, space and volume arrangement, space and planning design of the building

© 2019 Oleg Sleptsov et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Specific features of designing educational centers in the areas with challenging landscape in Ukraine

Published Online: May 16, 2020

Page range: 79 - 84

Received: Nov 20, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.19.125.11450

Keywordseducational institution, educational facility (school center) on difficult geographic terrain (challenging topography), architectural construction solution, space and volume arrangement, space and planning design of the building

© 2019 Oleg Sleptsov et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
educational institution, educational facility (school center) on difficult geographic terrain (challenging topography), architectural construction solution, space and volume arrangement, space and planning design of the building