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Comandante Ferraz Antarctica Developments

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Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station

Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station

Design: ESTÚDIO 41 Arquitetura. In certain places around the world nature sometimes creates adverse conditions for the human body. In these places, thinking a building is almost like designing a costume, an artifact that protects and comforts a person.

Princess Elisabeth Station Antarctica building

Princess Elisabeth Station - Antarctica Building

Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Conceived, designed, constructed and operated by the International Polar Foundation (Belgium), Princess Elisabeth is Antarctica’s first zero-emission station.

Iceberg Living Station Antarctica design

Iceberg Living Station - Antarctica Design

This architectural proposal is a speculative design by David Garcia / MAP Architects (Denmark) for a future research station made entirely from ice, it negates the need to transport foreign materials to Antarctica.

Jang Bogo Antarctica Research Station building

Jang Bogo - Antarctica Research Station Building

Korea is becoming a significant player in Antarctic research and Jang Bogo, by Space Group (South Korea), will be one of the largest year-round bases on the continent when it opens in 2014.

Ice Casino Polar building design

Ice Casino Antarctica

In a study put together by famed arctic behavioural scientist Professor Ross Bight on behalf of Gala, the results showed that of the subjects who participated, over 76% performed better across a variety of casino based games in colder conditions.