Concept

Livable Connection- Strategic plan for Almere region

Almere 2040

13,000 dwelling30,000 people2.6 km2 / 260 ha

50 dwl / ha1 dwl = 2.31 people7,000 working population

main island (fixed)

floating island

Economic index

Portable city- floating islands of Almere

- strategic location in regional perspective- more spatial problems: natural barrier

University

High-tech industry park

Why choose south as study area

River as spatial barrier block the integration of south bank with the city

1million car /day 0

5KM

motor traffic amount

3

12

4

56

7

1.38 KM

2.84

KM

3.25

KM

3.30

KM

4.10 KM

4.36 KM

2.64

KM

A1

2.54

KM

2.33

KM

4.63

KM

4.06

KM

1.43

KM

A2

A3

A4

A5

A

B

B2

B3

B4

B5

B1

Two routes connect south bank with the city

South bank - KNOWLEDGED PERIPHERY- agglomerate high-tech industry and university

South bank as KNOWLEDGED PERIPHERY is a new part of Shenyang with less than 15 years history. Therefore, besides the improvement of living quality of the south and to connect south with traditional downtown are two main focus points in this thesis.

University area: 78 haFloor space: 1.150.000 sqm11. 000 studentsUrban culture related with university: 55 ha

railway line

railway station

existing subway

proposed metro line

proposed tram line

university

knowledge clusters

and downtown area

Site

railway line

railway station

existing subway

proposed metro line

proposed tram line

university

knowledge clusters

and downtown area

Site

proposed tram line - connect south with the cityPublic transport

railway station

transit

transit

3 transit station

250m * 90m grid: flexible urban formnorth to south - mainly for Motor Vehiclewest to east - mainly for pedestrian

Road structure

new HST station

city memory

constructing culture centertechnology college

art collegebu

sine

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olle

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media market

university as spatial instruments to organize sorrounding urban

3 UNIVERSITY aS 3 axIS

Plan area: 576 ha100,000 new inhabitants40,000 housingLand for residential: 376 haDensity: 106 housing/ha

STRaTEGIC PLaN

River view

THE BUND of SHaNgHai

New BUND

the river is eternal

the river makes billowing, curving forms

key issues to resolvetourists vs. the local community

functions vs. form

access to water vs. flood protectionthe

past vs. the future

Band One: Lingering Lane Band Two: Strolling PathwayBand Three: Fragrant ForestBand Four: Fluttering Water

飘带一:徜徉之路飘带二:漫步小径飘带三:芳香森林飘带四:舞动之水

BUND = Compatible Public Space + Innovative Ecology

外滩=兼容性的公共空间+创新性的生态系统

Sculpted Planes and Flood Wall 塑性的坡面和防汛墙

Node 1- bridging plaza节点1(苏州河口)—绿桥广场

Node 2 - river dance floor节点2(南京东路)—水上舞池

Node 3 - theater + water park节点3(福州路)—水上剧场+公园

Node 4 - long bar节点4(延安东路)—”长”酒吧

Node 5 - concert plaza节点5(新开河路)—音乐广场

Chinese aCademy of sCienCes daLian TeChnoLoGy and innoVaTion PaRK

中科院大连科技创新园-Conceptual master Plan & Urban design

Plan area; 3.74 km2

urban design for first phase - 82 ha

Locate at Dalian, Liaoning Province (Northeast China)Dalian is the 4th largest port city in China

land use

density

green and bule

traffic flow