The 2007 international conference of urban design - the art of survival (on)

DesignSolutionsforlandscapeschallengedbyClimateandWater

Thecoreforthesestrategiesistoredefineurbanity,andrecreateacityasanewvernacular,reflectingtheauthenticrelationshipbetweenlandandpeopleandforthesakeofsurvival.

People's Daily online (English version) : kongjian yu advocated the modern landscape design should be "go back to ordinary life"

"Wearebuildingbuildingsandcities,nothomes.Wegetlostwhenwearecutfromourhistory,communityandtheuniverse,"

Everylandscapearchitecthastheabilitytomakeamajordifferencethroughamultitudeofincrementalchanges.Nowisthetimetostepforwardandtakeourprofessiontothenextlevel.

WavesofChange–CitiesatCrossroads

ifyoucontinuetocreatetheKoolhaasCCTVtoweryoucreateapeoplethatareverydifferent;theyeithertrytodominateortheytrytobecomeslaves。

the“poeticvernacular”bestdescribestheDesignexpressionevidencedhere

Forthemostpart,thisindustrialapproachtodevelopmenthassteamedaheadwithlittleregardforheritage,culture,oraesthetics.