4 news and picture results for the tag: Urbanism.

Hua’An County City Masterplan in China

July 29, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Hua'An County City Masterplan in China

Located in China, Hua’An County City Masterplan was designed by BDP. The six month project will involve developing a sustainable city masterplan in a sensitive setting for a population of 160,000 people that also maximises the tourist potential of the city. The underutilised Jiulong river loops around the site creating great potential for water based recreation. The area is famous for its jade... 

Hua’An County City Masterplan in China

July 26, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Hua'An County City Masterplan in China

Located in China, Hua’An County City Masterplan was designed by BDP. The six month project will involve developing a sustainable city masterplan in a sensitive setting for a population of 160,000 people that also maximises the tourist potential of the city. The underutilised Jiulong river loops around the site creating great potential for water based recreation. The area is famous for its jade... 

Achterhaven, a modern cluster of city houses in a historic urban fabric in Rotterdam, Netherlands

July 25, 2011 Filed Under: House, Residential
Achterhaven, a modern cluster of city houses in a historic urban fabric in Rotterdam, Netherlands

Designed by Sputnik Architecture Urbanism Research, Achterhaven, a modern cluster of city houses in a historic urban fabric is located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Delfshaven was originally the Port City of Delft, and Woonbron requested a design that would fit into the historic context of the district. Rather than applying a standard architectural approach of replicating the historic décor of the surrounding... 

Chapadão Quarry in São Paulo, Brazil

August 5, 2010 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Chapadão Quarry in São Paulo, Brazil

Designed by Decio Tozzi Arquitectura e Urbanismo Ltd, Chapadão Quarry is located in São Paulo, Brazil. The original rocky mountain was the object, in the beginning of the last century, of commercial mineral extraction. This predatory activity carved the hillside of the mountain, shattering, in an utilitarian way, the big rock and generating an impressive sinuous space of monumental character and...