ILOILO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY College of Engineering and Architecture
HARO-PARO A HAVEN FOR EVERYONE A Proposed Low-Rise Relocation Center By: Borres, Buenafe, Cabarles, Cordero, and Erecre BSA 3A / GROUP 2
Background In 2022, a devastating fire broke out in Molo, Iloilo City, leaving hundreds of families homeless. The local government of Iloilo City recognized the need for a relocation center for the affected families, and Tacas Jaro was identified as a possible location due to its relatively large land area and proximity to essential services.
General Objectives Ensure the safety and security of the residents. To create a comfortable and livable environment for the residents.
Our group aims to provide comfortable and safe housing for the displaced residents. We are committed to ensuring that the new community meets the needs of its residents, providing basic utilities such as water, electricity, and waste management.
Specific Objectives
Beneficiaries
Man The holistic well-being and empowerment of individuals, regardless of gender, lie at the core of our relocation center's objectives, promoting equality, inclusivity, and the fulfillment of human potential.
Environment
Should be designed with accessibility and mobility in mind. Be designed to promote community building and social interaction. Should be designed with sustainability and resilience in mind.
Significance of the Study Empower them in rebuilding their lives and integrating into their new community.
LGU Fulfilling its responsibility to provide a safe and organized space.
Aiming to create a sustainable and harmonious living space that respects and protects natural resources, promotes biodiversity, and mitigates the impact of human activities on the ecosystem.
Archi Students
Design
Offering valuable insights for sustainable planning and policy development.
A well-designed relocation center enhances user experience, productivity, and safety while reflecting our organization's commitment to excellence.
Site Information
Gaining practical experience in designing sustainable and resilient housing solutions.
Researchers
Pertinent Standards and Regulations Implementing and adhering to the standards and regulations ensures the safety, efficiency, and ethical operation.
SWOT Analysis STRENGTHS Located near other residential dwellings.
Zoning Plan
Heat Risk Map
Land Resources
Residential 3 / Mixed
Risk: Very Low
Sta. Rita Clay
Open area.
Enough area for the proposed project.
Adjacent to road.
WEAKNESSES
Site Location Map Tacas, Jaro, Iloilo City
Vehicular noises.
Noise pollution.
Bad odor.
Road to the site is narrrow.
OPPORTUNITIES Accessible to the resources & audiences from neighboring dwellings. Accessibility of pedestrians and vehicular transportations.
Providing a large complex and outdoor area. Design is flexible.
THREATS Safety & security and environmental concerns.
SOLUTIONS Provide an extra three (3) meter road for the entrance and exit towards the site.
Provide trees at the back of the Iloilo Slaughter House to repel the bad odor from reaching the site.
Provide one (1) tanod post at the entrance and exit for the safety of the temporary residents.
Provide a horticulture facility for the residents to produce an income generating system in the community.
Provide one (1) clubhouse, clinic, park, and playground, and two (2) mini markets to provide opportunities for social interaction and economic development.
Provide a septic tank per block. Place a designated spot for disposal of trash for the MRF.