Harvard design school hold kongjian yu design workshop

"DesignthoughtseminarofKongjianYu"on"hislandscapedesign"

KongjianYu,aninternationallyrecognizedlandscapearchitect,willdiscussBeautifulBigFeet:TowardaNewLandscapeArchitectureonOct.4at6p.m.

TheAmericanSocietyofLandscapeArchitects(ASLA)announcedthewinnersofthe2012ProfessionalAwards.residentialdesigns,campuses,parksandurbanplanningprojectsfromacrosstheU.S.andaroundtheworld.

ThroughRegenerativeDesignandbychanginglandforms,thenaturalprocessofplantadaptationandcommunityevolutionisintroducedtotransformaformerdesertedshootingrangeusedasagarbagedump,

Thisprojectmeetsthechallengesoflimitedbudgetandavailableland,aswellascombiningfloodcontrolwithtransformingarigidandbarrenwaterfrontintoauserandeco-friendly,biologicallyproductive,andaestheticallypleasantgreencorridor.

thisprojectdemonstrateshowaminimaldesignsolutioncanachieveadramaticimprovementtothelandscape.

QinhuangdaoForestParkinHebeiProvinceinChinaemergedfromamonotonousforestthatservedasawindbreak.Smallchangesgeneratedanurbanparkwithstormwatermanagementfeatures,agriculture,andavariedecosystemthatcanbeexperiencedbyvisitors.

TwoprojectsofTurenscapehavebeenawardedInternationalArchitectureAwards2012.TheyareStormwaterPark:QunliNationalUrbanWetlandandShanghaiHoutanPark.

Qinhuangdao Forest Park in Hebei Province in China emerged from a monotonous forest that served as a windbreak. Small changes generated an urban park with storm water management features, agriculture, and a varied ecosystem that can be experienced by visitors.