Laksam Upazila Porishod

Category: Professional Consulting firm: Group of Architects and Thinkers Client: Local Government Engineering Department Project Type: Urban Design Location: Laksam, Comilla, Bangladesh TBA: 00 SFT Land area: 00 Period: 2019 Status: Under Construction Principal Architect: Md Rabiul Islam Project Architect: Md Mostasim Billah, Associates: Nazifa Tabassum, Jayeed Mahmud The design proposal transforms the entire riverfront with an Indoor information center, an outdoor public space as a contemplation zone that extends towards the river and terminates as a natural slope. The outdoor gathering area around the shallow pond is vegetated with the national flower of Bangladesh “the Lily” enclosed by a curved walkway linking the building mass with the river. The main aspect of the project is its adaptability with seasonal changes of water levels and vegetation and inclusivity of nature within a public space.