cooper island .pptx

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FO O TPRIN T BEYO N D TH E

IM AG IN ATIO N

Submitted to:-Ar. AnubhavMittal

Submitted by:-Abdul sakur

B.Arch VII sem IV yrSOA , AGI , AI!"#


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CONTENTS

Introduction

Site and $ocation

Ve%etation &limate

&ulture

Architectural style


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Bermuda is a British island territory in the 'orthAtlanticCapital: (amiltonISO code: BM"Currency: Bermudian dollarContinent: 'orth AmericaG)OG#A!(*:-Bermuda is a %rou+ o lo-ormin% volcanoes

located in the Atlantic Ocean, near the esterned%e o the Sar%asso Sea, rou%hly /01 nauticalmiles .It has 213 km 4/5 mi6 o coastline. 7heto incor+orated munici+alities in Bermuda arethe &ity o (amilton and the 7on o St Geor%e .Bermuda is divided into nine +arishes, hichhave some localities called villa%es, suchas 8latts Villa%e and Somerset Villa%e.

LOCAT

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Land

7he coral islands o Bermuda are com+osedo a layer 911 eet 4/1 metres6 thick omarine limestone that ca+s an etinct andsubmer%ed volcanic mountain ran%e risin%

more than 25,111 eet 45,311 metres6 abovethe ocean ;oor. 7he limestone surace isoverlain by a shallo layer o ertile soil. 7heislands are rin%ed by coral rees and haveno lakes or rivers, but the soil is hi%hly+orous, and standin% ater is not a+roblem.

G)OG#A!(* A'< 7O!OG#A!(* O8 B)#M"


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BERM UDA

Sculpture of Sir George Somers in St. George. He is no!n as

In 2/91 Bermuda became a sel %overnin% colony, althou%h it continuedto stru%%le or seven decades thereater to make a viable economy. 7heisland as divided into nine administrative areas called +arishes and an

administrative leader or each +arish as a++ointed. 8ind out ho thecolony as ormed and ho the administration as run in Bermuda.)n%lish is the o>cial lan%ua%e in Bermuda.

It as in the Victorian times 4mid 2?11s6 hen tourism in Bermuda starteddevelo+in% or the @rst time. (oever, those days Bermuda tourism aslimited or the ealthy elite class o +eo+le ho anted to esca+e the

inters in 'orth America.As Somers= men ke+t retainin% British claims on the island, the @rst o>cialsettlers ere sent rom )n%land in 2/29. So the British ere the @rst tostart settlin% in Bermuda. But today, there are about /3 blacks, 33hites and rest are Asians and other nationals. 7here is also a %ood!ortu%uese +o+ulation in Bermuda.there are some s+ecial avorites that e never like to miss. (ere are

some o them: !an-ried @sh ith seet +otatoes, cod@sh and +otatoescovered in e%% sauce, @sh choder 4a thick sou+ made o @sh head6 ithblack rum and sherry +e++ers, broiled s+iny lobster ith lemon andmelted butter, (o++in= ohn +eas and rice. &heck out $ocal ood oBermuda to kno all about Bermudian ood +re+arations and the best+laces to try out the authentic Bermudian dishes.

All Bermudians almost habitually take Aternoon 7ea. 7his is a tradition


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COOPER’S ISLAND access :$Coppers island road

Nasa mo%ile centre :$ &'' mts

Turtle %ay :$ ( m

Gom%eg %eac" %ar ) restaurant : (.* m

St. da+id is land :$ , m

-lattes +illage :$ (' m


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vegetation

7he Bermuda islands ere once covered in denseorest o endemic tree s+ecies, ith man%roveorests linin% the coasts andinland saltater +onds. 7he islands aredistin%uished as havin% the northernmostman%rove orests in the Atlantic, hich is made+ossible by the arm Gul Stream current.

(ere are some eam+le o invasive +lants inBermuda:

BraCil !e++er

&hinese 8an !alm

Indian $aurel

&asuarina

Surinam &herry

As+ara%us 8ern

Seaside &ree+in%


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LO CATIO N

Bermuda is a British island territory in the 'orthAtlantic

Capital: (amiltonISO code: BM"Currency: Bermudian dollarContinent: 'orth America

G)OG#A!(*:-Bermuda is a %rou+ o lo-ormin% volcanoes located inthe Atlantic Ocean, near the estern ed%e o the Sar%assoSea, rou%hly /01 nautical miles .It has 213 km 4/5 mi6 o coastline. 7heto incor+orated munici+alities in Bermuda are the &ity o(amilton and the 7on o St Geor%e.Bermuda is dividedinto nine +arishes, hich have some localities calledvilla%es, such as 8latts Villa%e and Somerset Villa%e.

Coopers Island is +art o the chain hich makes u+ Bermuda. It islocated in St. Geor%e=s !arish, in the northeast o the territory

Most o &oo+er=s Island is oned by the Bermudian %overnment andis +reserved as the &oo+er=s Island 'ature #eserve, hich has been

under active restoration since 911D. Simmin%, alkin%, +icnicin%,bird atchin% and snorkellin% are all +ermitted ithin the reserve.

coverin% an area o about 55.0 acres


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clim ate

Bermuda has a humid subtro+ical climate on the border o tro+ical climate. Bermuda isarmed by the nearby Gul Stream, and lo latitude. 7he islands does %et some coolertem+eratures in anuary, 8ebruary, and March 4avera%e /38-/586.7he loest tem+erature onrecord as 538. 7here has never been a rost or reeCe on record in Bermuda.

Bermuda is in the hurricane belt. $ocated alon% the Gul Stream, it is oten directly in the

+ath o hurricanes recurvin% in the esterlies, althou%h they usually be%in to eaken as theya++roach Bermuda, hose small siCe means that direct landalls o hurricanes are rare.

7he only source o resh ater in Bermuda is rainall, hich is collected on roos andcatchments 4or dran rom under%round lenses6 and stored in tanks. )ach dellin% usuallyhas at least one o these tanks ormin% +art o its oundation. 7he la reEuires that eachhousehold collect rainater that is +i+ed don rom the roo o each house.


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culture Bermuda=s culture is a miture o the various

sources o its +o+ulation: 'ative American,S+anish-&aribbean, )n%lish, Irish, and Scotscultures ere evident in the 2Fth century, and

became +art o the dominant British culture.)n%lish is the +rimary and o>cial lan%ua%e.

A

rtest Indian musicians introduced caly+so music henBermuda=s tourist industry as e+anded ith the increase ovisitors brou%ht by +ost-Second orld ar aviation.

Music and dance are im+ortant in Bermuda.

Bermuda hosts an annual international @lm estival, hichshos many inde+endent @lms 7he dances o the colourul Gombey dancers, seen at manyevents, are stron%ly in;uenced by Arican, &aribbean, 'ativeAmerican and British cultural traditions. In summer 9112they +erormed in ashin%ton,


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Architecture t#le 7he archety+ical Bermuda house is a lo,

sEuared buildin% ith a ste++ed, hite rooand +astel-+ainted alls, both o hich aremade out o stone. Beteen roo and all are aseries o eaves +ainted a third colour, hich is

also used on the ooden shutters o relativelysmall indos. Oten built on a slo+e, there isa set o stairs, ider at the base than at theto+, leadin% u+ to a +orch or verandah aroundthe ront door. #are embellishments include abrick +attern don the corners o the buildin%,and narro mouldin% to hi%hli%ht eatures suchas indos.

7he roos are desi%ned to catch ater, o hichthere is no resh su++ly in Bermuda a+art romrain. 7he alls are desi%ned to restrict dama%erom hurricanes and are reEuired by la to beable to ithstand inds+eeds o over 211 m+h42/1 kmh6. (ouses are oten %iven names.


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