Concept Plan Generation

Pattern

Evolution

Plant Arrangement

Master Plan

Plantation Scheme

Nothing Gold Can Stay

A recovery plan catalyzed by the activation of the remaining space

Location: Huangpu, Shanghai, China

Duration: Mar. 2022- Jul.2022

Type: Individual Work

Based on the current phenomenon that Shanghai has stepped in a ‘superaged society’ and community nursing being the first choice of most senior citizens, I started the project of community regeneration located in Lao Xi Men, Huangpu district, Shanghai. It’s committed to establish a healthier and liveable community (through urban arbitration).

I investigated the most fundamental needs and activities of senior citizens in the community, and activate the remaining spaces. The master plan is consist of communication space, nature space, recreation space, and concatenated by dynamic path to address their basic needs, and finally realize integrated housing, mobilitay, and infrastructure solutions that are environmentally sensitive, socially responsive and economically viable.

Ageing Mapping

Huangpu District

Space Requirement

Current Condition

Land Use

Due to the lack of public land in this community, most of the daily activities of residents are concentrated in the residential area, while the old residential area is already limited space.

Strategy Map

Concept Dynamic Path Network

Urban Acupuncture is a socio-environmental theory that combines contemporary urban design with traditional Chinese acupuncture, using small-scale interventions to transform the larger urban context.

Detail Design

Dome Toward Fire

Cohesive approach to increase fire response capacity

Location: Abuna, Porto Velho, Brazil

Duration: Aug. 2022- Nov.2022

Type: Individual Work

This project aims to form a invisible "dome" by taking a series of actions for Abuna against wildfires while improve the quality of their daily lives. High crisis rate and unemployment rate contribute to its fragile economic and environmental condition. Moreover, inevitable wildfires from August to October in each year, together with those potential threats it brings about, can definitely make the bad situation worse.

Three types of zones are summarized to break the continuity vertically, increase space diversity and increase interlacing of different spaces. The strategies in the village of Abuna based on its characteristics to ruduce the occaurrence of fires and prevent the spread of fires, and preserve the traditional economic activities of the local Latino. In this way, residents there can finally respond calmly in emergency, while live a better life in normalcy.

Crisis Map Of Wildfire Porto Velho

Potential Threats Of Wildfire