Designing the city: Lessons from hyper-growth

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1 SHANGHAI CONFERENCE JULY 2005 Siegfried Zhiqiang Wu Tongji University Designing the city: Lessons from hyper-growth All rights are reserved by the presenter.

2 Insight to evaluate the Issues: WHAT is Hyper-Growth? WHY does Hyper-Growth take place? Lesson from Shanghai: HOW to design Cities with Hyper-Growth?

3 What has been Shanghai s s Hyper-Growth? Population of Shanghai Million Million Million Million

4 What has been Shanghai s s Hyper-Growth? GDP/capita of Shanghai (USD) $6000 $5000 $4000 $3000 $2000 $1000 $

5 What has been Shanghai s s Hyper-Growth? Comparison with New York / London / Paris Shanghai

6 What has been Shanghai s s Hyper-Growth? Comparison with New York / London / Paris Shanghai

7 What has been Shanghai s s Hyper-Growth? Hyper-Growth refers not only to a population s growth, but its changing structural composition as well 3.87Million 0.6Million Floating population s s increase in Shanghai

8 What has been Shanghai s s Hyper-Growth? The same applies to industrial Hyper-Growth. Primary Industry Second Industry (Inc. Manufacturing) Tertiary Industry World (average) 5 34(20) 61 Low Income countries (average) 21 41(29) 38 Lower-middle income countries (average) Upper-middle income countries (average) 7 35(22) 57 High Income countries (average) 2 33 (19) 65 Shanghai(1980) (74) 21.1 Shanghai (1990) (59.1) 31.9 Shanghai(2000) (43.8) 50.2 change of industrial ratios in Shanghai (%)(

9 Why has this Hyper-Growth taken place? China s s Urbanization (%)(

10 Why has this Hyper-Growth taken place? After 50 years of oppression, Shanghai s growing impetus suddenly bursts out!

11 How to design cities with Hyper-Growth? What has Hyper-Growth meant to Shanghai? From an architectural standpoint, it means 1. Different D styles are being adopted simultaneously: Europeanism Classicism Modernism Post-Modernism

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13 How to design cities with Hyper-Growth? What does Hyper-growth mean to planners? (Contd.) The city will be shaped by the work of foreign architects Ex. Administrative-cultural center of New Pudong District

14 Administrative building Japanese architect

15 Science and Technology Museum - American architect

16 Century Avenue French architect

17 Century Park British planner

18 *All integrated Integration of Space

19 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? What does Hyper-Growth mean to planners? Integration of Process Dongfang Road

20 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? What does Hyper-growth demand of Planners? Knowledge Accumulation

21 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? What Hyper-growth demand of Planners? Select and abandon Projects to take on

22 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? What does Hyper-growth demand of Planner? Powerful team organization and coordination

23 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? What does Hyper-growth demand of Planners? Collecting experiences and lessons from foreign and domestic Planners

24 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? What does Hyper-growth demand of Planners? Careful treatment of historic culture

25 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? Lessons from Hyper-Growth Hyper-Growth city design does not mean designing human-settlement on a HYPER scale but: Hyper knowledge accumulation Hyper criticism of urban problems Hyper caution of historical heritage Hyper dimensional consideration on the future of Cities

26 How to design Cities with Hyper-Growth? Lessons from Hyper-Growth It s a extremely difficult task to design cities in hyper-growth, so we need Hyper Design Design in a broader sense Design at a fast speed Design with strategy