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Building Systems
With over 150 environmental sensors installed throughout the building and landscape, the AJLC's data monitoring and display system provides a unique opportunity to visualize in real-time the flows of energy and cycling of matter that are necessary to support the built environment.
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Design Philosophy
We intend the AJLC to be more than just a demonstration. It is a part of the larger education of the Oberlin community aimed to promote the practical skills and analytic abilities necessary to reweave the human presence in the world. |
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Media
The AJLC and its designers have received wide acclaim for creating a notable high-performance building, attracting visitors from around the world to tour its premise and inspiring future architects, engineers, and artists.
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Research & Education
The AJLC was conceived as a demonstration project, testing ground, educational venue, and catalyst for the emerging field of ecological design. It was designed to be a building that would teach, providing endless research opportunities for students and faculty in multiple disciplines. |
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