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Re-thinking lost space: Alternative design proposal for the site between the Tucson’s Cultural Plaza and the Civic Plaza. Gradute thesis by Xing Liu final defense: Nov.25th 2008


X-Hybrid Eco-Space

Rethinking lost space in downtown Tucson school: university of arizona feature: thesis project site: Tucson, AZ, USA area: 88 acer schedule: Aug.08 - Dec.08 highlights: . to ecologically weave the site into city again. . to recover the historical-spanish routes. . to maximize the energy efficency via water harvestation, solar collection, natural ventilation, agricultural rooďŹ ng, cooling tower, windy power. . program including an on-site museum, exhibition center, gym, pubs, gallery, theatre, art studios and flooding view center, children garden and play area, ect.


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