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Birdwatching at Stevns Klint
Name
Chloe Alice Davies
Education degree
Kandidat
Institute
Architecture and Design
Program
Spatial Design - Architecture, Design and Interiors
Year
2021
Specialising in transformation, materials and atmosphere, the project sees the regeneration of an old Cold War Watchtower at Stevns Klint to improve its function as a Bird Observation Tower. In combination with new construction of a number of Solitude Bird Hides which provide infrastructure for the many birdwatchers and tourists that visit the site each year.
Original Cold War Watchtower at Mandehoved: Photograph of the original Cold War Tower, used as part of the missile defence centre for NATO during the Cold War.
Currently used by birdwatchers and tourists to get a vantage point over the nature reserve.
Documenting the process and development from this thesis which explores how Birdwatching can become a more integral part of the Sustainable Tourism Strategy at Stevns Klint.
Process and Development
Visualisations from the final proposal for the Bird Observation Tower and the Solitude Hides at Mandehoved, Stevns Klint.
Vision
The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals
Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s)
