China, in cooperation with Singapore, is looking to build a new, green city on a piece of land that would otherwise be unsuitable for habitation.From the article: "The eco city is located in Tianjin's Binhai New Area.The planners are estimating a population of approximately 350,000 when complete in 10-15 years.
Dongtan
Another Green City for China
(via cleanerairforcities.blogspot.com)
Submitted by gormanwvzb on Fri, 2008-10-10 00:15. | Tags: architecture | Arup | atkins | china | Dongtan | eco-city | green roof
Climate Concerns Shape the Cities of Tomorrow
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It is a spring day, maybe 50 or a 100 years from now, and New York and Los Angeles are very different places from the ones you knew back in 2008.
Submitted by jcs44 on Sat, 2008-05-31 00:52. | Tags: architecture | china | Dongtan | eco-city | green roofs | hovercraft | Los Angelos | new york
