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Engineering project "INKLUZILOK - preventive environment and post-mining land transformation" by Natalia Makowska

15 of July '24
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  1. Natalia Makowska's engineering project is a response to the challenges facing the city of Bytom, such as depopulation and low job creation.
  2. "INKLUZILOK" promotes intergenerational integration, equal access for all male and female users and ecological solutions, minimizing the negative effects of urbanization.
  3. The project envisions functional urban spaces with a division into quiet and noisy zones, numerous recreational spaces, a sensory playground and an outdoor cinema.
  4. By eliminating architectural barriers, adapting buildings and spaces and ensuring full functionality, the project supports the construction of sustainable and friendly cities.

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As part of an engineering project , {tag:studenci} from Rzeszow University of Technology proposed the transformation of post-mining areas. "INKLUZILOK" is a response to the challenges facing the city of Bytom, such as depopulation, urban heat islands and the deteriorating quality of life of residents. The work was created under the supervision of Dr. Anna Sikora.

aksonometria kompleksu zabudowy

axonometry of the development complex

© Natalia Makowska

consideration of the Local Land Use Plan

Natalia Makowska's design takes into account the provisions of the Local Spatial Development Plan, and also refers to the adaptation of the Krystyna Shaft and the adjacent area, developed by the architectural office medusa group. The field analysis carried out made it possible to identify key areas for improvement and determine the optimal form of the complex.

koncepcja zagospodarowanie

development concept

© Natalia Makowska

intergenerational integration and sustainable development

"INKLUZILOK," a combination of the words inclusiveness and familok, promotes integration between different age groups and provides equal access for all users and users. Natalia Makowska relied on ecological solutions such as permeable surfaces, rainwater retention basins and urban greenery. These measures minimize the negative effects of urbanization and create a healthy, friendly urban environment that responds to today's environmental challenges and climate change adaptation.

cechy kompleksu

features of the complex

© Natalia Makowska

functional urban spaces

The buildings and spaces have been designed according to their functions, with a clear division into quiet and noisy zones, which significantly increases the comfort of users and occupants. Numerous recreational spaces are envisaged, including a dual-purpose space for a cyclical market, supporting local business and providing access to healthy food.A sensory playground and an outdoor cinema are included in the design, promoting physical and cultural activities outdoors, which positively impacts the quality of life of residents.

rzut strefy cichej

projection of the quiet zone

© Natalia Makowska

rzut strefy głośnej

projection of the noisy zone

© Natalia Makowska

Counteracting depopulation and increasing the attractiveness of post-mining areas

The young architect's concept focuses on creating new jobs and providing recreational spaces, thus counteracting depopulation and attracting new residents and investors. Improving the aesthetics of urban space and increasing biodiversity can improve the quality of life in Bytom, making it a modern, functional and sustainable city.

schemat funkcjonalny przestrzeni

functional diagram of the space

© Natalia Makowska

sustainable and accessible public spaces

Natalia Makowska focuses on creating unified spaces, eliminating architectural barriers and recognizing that a "special need" is a "normal need." One-story buildings with ground-level entrances and customized pathways and interior spaces provide easy access and mobility comfort for all users and users. Toilets meet the requirements of different groups, providing full functionality, including feeding and quieting areas in the form of acoustic cubicles.

schemat komunikacji użytkowników

user communication scheme

© Natalia Makowska


"INKLUZILOK" not only proposes modern and functional architectural solutions, but also focuses on cooperation with the local community and counteracting social exclusion. Creating public spaces accessible to all, diversified in terms of functions and the needs of residents, is a step towards building more sustainable and friendly cities.


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