Designing for life: making  s   p   a   c   e   s  for animals in danger...

Master Planning, Interpretative Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Brainstorming

Michael Graetz, BArch, MArch, Principal

• 20 years experience in zoo design
  
• Understands zoos from the inside; the problems and practices of zoo keepers and managers
  
• Understands animal management from zoo and protected area (national park) perspectives
  
• Intimately involved with the design & development of the first open air, nocturnal zoo in the world - Night Safari, Singapore
  
• Unique Asian-based Asian perspective
  
• Projects in Seychelles, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Philippines and Singapore
  
• Access to a network of allied consultants, biologists, educators, zoo and wildlife husbandry specialists
  
• Former Director of Singapore Zoo's Creative Design Team
  
• A continuing association with Singapore Zoo
  
• Innovation in design and product - 'thinking out of the box'