ORGANIC REGENERATION OF THE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN OF SHANTOU UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 ISOCARP UPAT 9-15TH MARCH 2013 1
The Team - 9 Professionals from 8 Countries UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 2
UPAT - a short workshop in format of Charrette UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 3
Thank you to our hosts for the wonderful hospitality and the opportunity to work with them on the future of this fascinating city UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 4
Real Challenge. Not the easy way. The good way. Not an imitation of other Chinese cities. Surpassing them based on world class cities. Singapore Shanghai London UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 5
The city of Shantou has the potential to become a world leading city, as "The Childhood City. The best place in China for families. UPAT Shantou, Shantou, 9th - 9th 15th - 15th March March 2013 2013 6
All urban development should follow this vision. From the past to the future. Potentials - excellent climate, good air quality, natural assets, and toy & textile industry. UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 7
Regenerating the old city - A cool place UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 8
Improving the existing - Pedestrian friendly UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 9
Planning the new - Family friendly UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 10
Historic downtown of Shantou in urban context Countryside In the City City Center Industry Wetlands & Agriculture Wu Qiao Old Town Jinping Longhu Commercial Port Railway Connections Ferry Termina l Waterfront Connections Queshi Scenic Area Mayu Ferry Mayudao Tourist Zone Hutou Mountain A Natural Skyline Beishanwan Travel Resort UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 11
Study Area UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 12
Study Area Existing Land Use UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 13
Study Area Circulation Network UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 14
Study Area Parks & Open Spaces UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 15
Study Area Earlier Interventions UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 16
Study Area - Public Facilities UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 17
Study Area Industrial & Warehousing UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 18
Study Area Urban Structure UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 19
The team s ideas for 3 main areas, to ensure a livable city at the highest international standards UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 20
An authentic and charming old city with a rich heritage, wonderful buildings, an historic pattern and human scale. A very unique opportunity that has to be used as an urban anchor for the whole city. UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 21
Once a center, now only a shadow of it s former self UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 22
Unfortunately the old city has deteriorated UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 23
Many other old cities around the world were in similar situation and have been regenerated UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 Nazareth, Israel 24
Three keys to success UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 25 v
Three keys to success UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 26
Three keys to success UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 27
A missed opportunity UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 28
A fountain of life for all to enjoy UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 29
A green oasis at the tip of America's greatest city UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 30
A convenient park that will bring health and happiness to all generations UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 31
New life for old buildings UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 32 v
A resilient street UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 33
Time takes it toll UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 34
Evidence that even the greatest challenges can be overcome UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 35
Every place has potential 20-30% 40-50% 20-40% UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 36
For each challenge a solution, minor, partial, complete UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 37
Innovative live work solutions UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 38
A lifestyle prized throughout the world UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 39
Breathing life into a crowded neighborhood UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 40
Three keys to success UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 41
A green jewel for the neighborhood UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 42
A proud gardener UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 43
A street waiting to be re-born UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 44
Conventional wisdom UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 45
A bold future respectful of the past UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 46
An empty heart UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 47
Inspirational examples UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 48
Pieced back together and stronger than before UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 49
Strength through careful contrast UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 50
Vitality through measured modernity UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 51
Vitality through measured modernity UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 52
Vitality through measured modernity UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 53
Signatures in the sky UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 54
An iconic symbol of rebirth - an option to be discussed UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 55
A pedestrian friendly environment should be balanced with ecological vehicular traffic. The area can accommodate a successful light rail system, making the city safer and healthier UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 56
The implementation will succeed through public and private collaboration based on rules of preservation and sound economics UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 57
Wu Qiao Island, north of the old city UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 58
Many important cities have an Island in the river close to the old town offering high quality of residential life Paris Moscow New York Shantou Rotterdam UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 59
Run down UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 60 60
Cut off from the water UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 61 61
Lively with fine urban grain UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 62
CAN WE IMAGINE Wu Qiao Island to become the best new place in Shantou. A world class place based on the local way of living and the city s identity. UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 63
Fine pattern of routes UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 64 64
Varied and organic plots UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 65 65
Shantou corners UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 66
Public transport & nodes UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 67 67
Transport & urban node UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 68
Car free island UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 69 69
Connecting the island UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 70
The edge a public space belt UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 71
Pubic space belt two identities UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 72
South edge: urban promenade UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 73
Public community infrastructure UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 74
The heart family street UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 75
The heart family street UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 76
The Island to demonstrate the principles of The City of Childhood Car free, Safe, The Families Street, Parks, Children Science Museum, Story Themed Parks, Festivals, World Leading High School Holon, Israel UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 77
A new quarter truly Shantou UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 78
You can do this (Planning competition) UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 79
this delivers the same density (Paris) With 28m height only. And with much more variety. UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 80
Building block Height 28 m 1-2 Floors on east and west - shops, serviced apartments, daycare, community and social working places, offices, storage Rooftop gardens as private outdoor spaces Courtyard as community space UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 81
Shanjoy a truly different quarter UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 82
Shanjoy a truly different quarter UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 83
Waterfronts Regeneration UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 84 84
Water is part of the DNA of Shantou, heritage and structural element Water is an Asset and a Development tool Water is everywhere but UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 85
there, but NOT present? UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 86
To reintroduce water by strengthening the image of the water! UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 87
by using water for everyday transportation UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 88
by improving access, view of the water UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 89
by emphasizing different waterfront conditions UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 90
Water the new face of the city Arranging access to the city from the water allows for the new gateways condition UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 91
Water different conditions The fortress The port Central gateway NEW GATEWAYS SHOULD BE USED TO INTRODUCE NEW QUALITY URBAN ENVIRONMENTS UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 92
City centre outburst UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 93
Make waterfront a hotspot for the youth to be UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 94
Fountain park: today UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 95
Fountain park: tomorrow UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 96
Fun park: the waterfront activation Piers activation Piers today UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 97
Water fun park: one of the piers today UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 98
Water fun park: one of the piers tomorrow UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 99
The biggest fountain in China The Shantou skyline UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 100 100
Water skyline UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 101
River waterfronts UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 102
Canal waterfront Misused Defensive Meaningless Pleasant Protective Full potential Actual situation No man s waterfront Desirable situation Everyone s waterfront UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 103
Canal waterfront today UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 104
Canal waterfront tomorrow UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 105
Island waterfront Unused Defensive Invisible Urban Open Enjoyable Actual situation Invisible waterfront UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 Desirable situation Live waterfront 106
Island waterfront today UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 107
Island waterfront tomorrow UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 108
Proposals for the next stages 1. Historic buildings survey. 2. Old city detailed plan. 3. Wu Qiao urban design plan. 4. Waterfront demonstration project. 5. Existing street regeneration design. 6. Tram (LRT) and Metro connectivity plan. 7. City Action Plan to make Shantou as the City of Childhood. UPAT Shantou 9th - 15th March 2013 109
We believe the short workshop will be a step towards a better future for the people of Shantou UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 110
UPAT Shantou, 9th - 15th March 2013 111 v Thank you