FLOOD MANAGEMENT 2004

FLOOD MANAGEMENT 2004

The River Nahe is a rather small, but nonetheless very dynamic highland river. The water level can rise 6 m within a very short time. Floods occur frequently in Bad Kreuznach and solutions to this problem have been sought time…

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FLOATING HOMES

FLOATING HOMES

With some 50% of its land mass only one metre above sea level and much of it actually below, the Netherlands is taking an active interest in Global Warming and the associated increase in sea level.

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Factory By The Water

Factory by the Water

In the entire municipal area of Zurich, the Limmat’s water power is utilised via branched-off channels. The small-scale project of the Fabrik am Wasser (Factory by the Water) uses the Limmat’s riverside at the former site of the Höngg silk…

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Espacio De Juegos En Malabo

Espacio de Juegos en Malabo

The Cultural Center of Spain (CCE) in Malabo is one of the cultural spaces of reference of the capital of Equatorial Guinea. The CCE has an outdoor space where every day theater companies, choirs, dance groups and students conduct their…

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ELEMENTAL PRES-CONSTITUCIÓN

ELEMENTAL PRES-CONSTITUCIÓN

Alejandro Aravena founded ELEMENTAL in 2001 in Santiago, Chile with Gonzalo Arteaga, Juan Cerda, Victor Oddó, and Diego Torres. ELEMENTAL focuses on projects of social impact, including housing, public space, infrastructure, and transportation.

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Downsview Park Competition

Downsview Park Competition

Tree City attempts to do more by building less. Landscape elements will be planted incrementally over time as funding permits, gradually building up the park’s mass into a flexible patchwork of planted clusters separated by open areas.  

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DISCARGE

DISCARGE

OMA has presented a comprehensive plan to curb the effects of flash flooding and storm surges across Jersey City, Hoboken and Weehawken. The urban water strategy is based in the practice’s exhaustive research and understanding of flood risk, ensuring that…

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TBM PARK

TBM PARK

The park above the Horta bus depot, transforms its 220.000 sq f. of concrete roof into a green urban space at the urban limit of Barcelona, between the ringroad and the Collserola Natural Park, one the most derelict areas until…

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