ecology water safety future city
The Shen-Shan Cooperation Zone is a new city movement based on new economic opportunities. It has a good ecological and water base, with the Chishi River as an important development axis. It is foreseeable that the “Blue Urbanism” approach, which integrates cities, ecosystems and water systems at a holistic level, will avoid the detours that other cities have taken, address the threats of water security, ecological degradation as well as local community marginalization, and develop a special urban style and spirit.
A robust design framework for riverside transformation that capitalizes on the natural context and sets the stage for the future urbanization by strategically identifying opportunities for eco-u...
- Location
- Shenzhen, China Mainland
- Client
- Planning and Natural Resources Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality; Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone Management Commission of Shenzhen Municipality
- Year
- 2020 - 2021
- Status
- Competition
- Program
- Overall design area 43 km2; two key areas about 7 km2 each
- Disciplines
- Urban Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Masterplan
- Urban Planning
- Collaborators
- Water: PADDI Environment Consulting Nengshi Zheng
- Ecology: Lvye Qingwei, Caiwei Gu, Faxiang Hu
- Awards
- Competition 2nd prize