Selected Portfolio Frank Sabouri Architects August 2010

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FRANK F. SABOURI,AIA.LEED,APSUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTS

URBAN DESIGNERSPRINCETON, NEW JERSEY,

SHANGHAI, P.R. CHINA

SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN ARCHITECTREAND URBAN DESIGN

INTERNATIONAL TRANS-CULTURAL EXPERIENCESUSA, MIDDLE EAST, CHINA


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Master Plan , Abbas Abad Center , IranLouis Kahns Office ,Philadelphia , PA

A new civic and administrativeCenter of Tehran.LI Kahn and Kenzo Tange

were asked to make a joint proposal. This was the last project LIK worked on.

Design Development


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NURAN, The City of IlluminationIsfahan, IRAN

One of the first Solar Energy based, sustainablenew towns for a 100,000 population.Presented at the New Towns Conferenceat MIT in 1982.


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Traditional Space


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A.M.BEST Insurance Headquarters135,000 sf , Oldwick, New Jersey


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Cadbury-SchweppesResearch Facility, Hanover, NJ


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Cadbury Schwepps Scienceand Technology Center

Hanover, New Jersey15,000 sf Research/Development Facility


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Ramapo College Phase IX432 Beds College Dorm, Mahwah, NJ


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Ramapo College Dormitory, New Jersey Phase VIII

Environmental, Design & Construction2005 Excellence in Design Award

Institutional, Non-Profit, Educational orHealthcare Category

Residential Archi tect2005 Merit AwardCampus Housing Category

Consul ting Engineers Council ofNew Jersey (CECNJ)2005 Merit Award for Engineering ExcellenceSpecial Projects Category

College Planning and ManagementBest of 2005 Honorable MentionEducation Design Category

New York Construction

Best of 2004 Project Merit AwardInstitutional/Higher Education Category


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New York Construction Magazine

Best of 2008 Award of MeritPre-K - 12 Education Category

American Council of Engineering Companies of New Jersey (ACEC-NJ)National Award of Honor for Engineering Excellence 2008Energy Conservation Category

Award of Honor for Engineering Excellence 2007Energy Conservation Category

First Avenue District SchoolNewark, New Jersey


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Academic VillagesCairo, Egypt

A World Bank Sponsored Project These Academic Villages with 15,000 studentseach are planned at ten different locations within Egypt. Among the Goals are:Meeting academic , athletic , socio-culturalneeds /Preserving privacy , intimacy ,orientation within clusters/ Response toenvironment and Sustainable Designprincipals/ Minimizing costs due to economy of scale.


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Academic Village, Cairo, EgyptTraditional and High Tech Space Design and Planning


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CORPORATE LOBBY ,ENTRANCE /EXHIBIT HALLPVSC Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission) Newark, New JerseyPVSC


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740 acres300 hectares2.8 million m DuBiotech Master Pla30 million sf Dubai, United Arab Emirates

DuBiotech is the worlds first free-zone focused on the biotechnology industry and animportant component of the Crown Prince of Dubais ambitious plan to transition hiscountry to a knowledge-based economy.

Envisioned as an international hub for the growing biotech industry, there are three

major areas of development:a headquarters piece containing scientific and administrative support; a bio-researchand manufacturing piece containing flexible laboratory, pilot plant, and manufacturing facilities; and an academic piececontaining an undergraduate teaching university.

Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park (DuBiotech).


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New Town Near RiyadhSingle Family/townhomes & VillasSaudi Arabia

DESIGN PRINCIPLESEnhance the unique setting/Wadi Env.Balancing Traditional and ContemporaryHierarchy of Inter-connected Urban DistrictsDiverse land use and housing type

LAND 2,400.acres71,000residential unitsEst. Population360,000


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Climate and Privacy Control Architectural StudiesNew Town, Near RiyadhSaudi Arabia


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DOWNTOWN JEBEL ALIDUBAI, UAE

Downtown Jebel Ali11 km stretch of Sheikh Zayed RdCovers 200 ha Land,6.5 m sq.mOver 300 BuildingsIntegrated with People Mover System


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urban center

Major vertical articulation

Minor vertical articulation

vistas

order of trellis

order of arcade

EXLORATIONS OFMASSING ARTICULATION SINDEXED BY SCALE &

VISUAL FACTORS OFPEDESTRIAN GENARATED

VECTORS and LANDMARKS

Downtown JEBEL ALI, Dubai

207 hectares11 kilometers long / 200-300meters wide

Potential built-up 6 to 7 millionsquare meterEstimated living/workingpopulation

250,000 to 300,000 people


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SHADE CASTING ENVIRONMENT STUDIES Jebel Ali New Downtown Center, Dubai


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Dubai PromenadeSix residential towers around a Central Park North/Marina Towers 1.3 million SFSouth/Beach Towers 1.6 million SF

NORTHERN VIEW


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EXPLORING POTENTIAL URBANPOSITIVE SPACES WITHIN

EXISTING CONTEXTNANJING ROAD URBAN DESIGN STUDY, TianjinCHINA


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Nanjing Road, Xiao Bai Lou Plaza, Tianjin


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Hui Zhou/Lake Como Yang Lang Reservoir, ResortCommunity


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The VillageMixed-use Residential

Retail , Commercial

Corporate ChineseGardens Complex

Hotel , Conference Center

Golf Club

Lang LakeYang

Gateway

Hui Zhou/Lake ComoYang Lang Reservoir, Resort Community


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Urban Design of Xing Long Road andNew Urban Center in

Yong Chuan District Chong Qing District, China


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Lake Taiping Sustainable New Resort Communities, Huang Shan


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MASTER PLAN AND ARCHITECTURE DESIGN OF GUIYANG INTERNATIONALCONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTER

2009.01.


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SUSTAINABILITY CONCEPTS Development Density Community Connectivity Alternative Transportation Public Transportation Bicycle Storage , Changing Rooms People Movers, Bridges Integration of Pedestrian Networks

Protect and

Restore

Habitat

Maximize Open Space Storm water Design : Quantity Control Storm water Design: Quality Control

Storm water : Roof & Non Roof Light Pollution Reduction Energy Efficiency in Buildings Reduced Water Use Storm water Management Solar Orientation

Water Efficiency Landscaping No Potable water Use for Irrigation Gravity and Water Recycling Daylight and Views Innovative Designs Slopes and Parking Landscaping Slopes and compact Massing

Green Roofs

Mixed Use Development Proximity to Water/Wastewater Reduced Auto Dependence

Steep Slope Protection Compact Development Diversity of Uses Reduced Parking Footprint Walk able Streets Universal Accessibility


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JIN YANG EXHIBITION CENTER Guiyang, China


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JIN YANG EXHIBITION CENTER Gui an China

Respecting local topography and river bank


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Size: 12.4 km2Location: ChongQing, Sichuan Province, ChinaSustainable Exhibitions/ Hotel and Conventions New Town

Respecting local topography and river bankIntegrating with light, air and local horizonsRecycling waterIntegrated pedestrian/transit network


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Area of Planning: 43.1 km2

Area of Urban Design:4 km2Location: ChongQing, Shuang Qiao District Sustainable Resort CommunitySichuan Province, China

Wave Field Plazas for TemporalPondsPedestrian / Transit Integrated

SystemNatural/Manmade Wetland

SystemLow-Rise High Density Urban

FormsIntegrated Resource Reuse


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Size: 5 km2

Location: Li Shui, Sidu District, ZheJiang Province, ChinaSustainable Golf Resort Community

Natural Terrain Massing followingRiver Geometry and MovementsIntegrated Resource Use System


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Size: 13 km2

Location: PengShan, Sichuan province, ChinaPengShan Sustainable New TownCCRC Integrated Community

DYKEVARIATIONS

Integrated Dyke /MovementSystemLow-Rise,High Density MassingNatural/Man-Made Wetland

SystemIntegrated Resource Reuse

System


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Building Area: 37,700 sm1030 student, 150 teachersZhong Shan Boarding High Schooland Teachers Training Facilities

Luwan District,Shanghai, China

Bringing Natural Light, ElevatedGardens and Views to the ExistinStructuresCourtyard Massing

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Selected Portfolio Frank Sabouri Architects August 2010