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Figure 29: Adaptability to Monsoon VI. C onclusion The Haor Eco-Interpretation Center is an important step forward in the goal of raising environmental consciousness and educating locals and visitors. This endeavor is necessary for the long-term health of the adjacent wetland ecosystem, which includes the delicate equilibrium of wetlands, aquatic life, abundant flora, and diverse fauna. Hakaluki Haor is a tapestry of tourism, research, and knowledge, embracing its ever-changing ecosystem and attractive changes in seasonal landscapes. Due to the dynamic nature of the surrounding natural fluctuations, architectural and natural features must be carefully considered throughout the design process. It stresses the need for careful site selection, no hard lines, and little disturbance of the soil. Ecological considerations such as monsoon- induced water fluctuations, seasonal changes, avian behavior, existing site character analysis, zoning insights, humidity mitigation, local material integration, and adherence to local standards like HBRI are all addressed in this project, making it an outstanding example of eco-sensitive design. The ultimate objective is to minimize environmental impacts, harmonize the existing land pattern, and encourage extensive reforestation. This project emphasizes the need to preserve and protect our natural habitats via careful planning, thorough planting, and skilled construction. The journey from site selection to sustainable design serves as an example of the potential of creating harmonious, eco- conscious projects that embrace both the natural world and human innovation. R eferences R éférences R eferencias 1. ECA (2010), Ecologically Critical Area-ECA Management in Bangladesh, Department of Environment, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh. প্রতি বেশগত %20 সংকটা পন্ন %20 এলা কা %20 ব্যবস্থাপনা .pdf 2. Hassan, M., Faisal, A. M., Islam, M. A., (2005), Re- excavation: A Major Step in Wetland Restoration in the Haors, IUCN- The World Conservation Union, Bangladesh. (https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/libr ary/files/documents/2005-087.pdf) 3. Steemit (2018), The Hakaluki Haor, https:// steemit.com/hakaluki/@ sumaiya10/the-hakaluki-ha or Last consulted: 15 August, 2023. 4. Kratzer, A., (2018), Biosphere Reserves research: a bibliometric analysis, Eco. Mont – Volume 10, Number 2, July 2018. 5. UNESCO (2022), Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)-Technical Guidelines for Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO Natural Sciences Sector, France. https://www.unesco.org/en/mab/ wnbr/about#:~:text=Biosphere%20reserves%20ar ee%20'learning%20places,prevention%20and%20m anagement%20of%20biodiversity.). © 2023 Global Journals 1 Year 2023 47 Global Journal of Science Frontier Research Volume XXIII Issue ersion I VV ( H ) Interpreting the Haor Eco-System through Sustainable Design: Haor (Wetland) Eco-Interpretation Center, Moulvibazar, Sylhet, Bangladesh 6. HBRI (2018), Standard Guideline for Rural Housing in Disaster Prone Areas of Bangladesh, Housing and Building Research Institute (HBRI), Ministry of Housing and Public Works, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. (standard_ guideline_for_rural_housing_in_disaster_prone_area s_bangladesh1.compressed_0.pdf) (Part-02, Chap- ter 04)