Wusong River Regeneration

Shanghai

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China
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Client

Shanghai Baoshan, Jiading, Qingpu District

Project

Water regeneration masterplan for a 38 km long urban river

Stages

2023 Competition
2024 Plan adjustment

Team

Chuanzhi Sun, Jingyue Yan, Keyan Tang, Mariia Ivanova, Naomi Xuankun Liang, Tan Li, Xiaolu Sun, Yusheng Huang, Yuzhou Jin
Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd and Hangzhou Landscape Architecture Design Institute Co., Ltd

Awards

2023 International Design Competition, 1st Prize

We changed

From a utilitarian waterway for transport to a connecting public open space.

Transformation

+ Turning the river into a quality open space
+ Using the waterfront as a trigger for transformation for adjacent areas
+ Changing a fragmented urban tissue into a connected set of identities

Climate

+ Focus on public transport, slow mobility and walkability
+ Adding green space to mitigate heat and foster biodiversity
+ Increasing the importance of water as a public space element

Collaboration

+ MLA+ in close collaboration with client’s design management team
+ MLA+ leading multidisciplinary planning and design team

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