Waf 2016 masterplanning shortlist
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Project • By Shma Company Limited • Exhibitions
CO-Create Charoenkrung
GoalOur project seeks to develop Charoenkrung, a district of economic and historical importance into a new “creative district”, one that redefines and sets a new precedent for future creative industries. Our aim is to foster the notion of communicative design by bringing together local stakeholders from various fields and expertise. We strive to implement a greatly evaluated design with our public engagement expertise through participatory processes (programmatic workshops, focus groupings, design voting, model making, evaluation sessions, and finally finishing with a 1:1 scale prototype). The engagement process allows for more flexibility, resulting in more choices and prospective projects. Ultimately leading to long-term improvements for... More
Project • By Yazgan Design Architecture • Masterplans
Sorgun Ecopark
With a total area of 1.140.410 m², Sorgun Ecopark is aimed to rehabilitate the Sorgun Coal Mine which has been operated by Yeni Çeltek Coal and Mining Inc. Co. for over forty years. With an elaborate landscape design, the now defunct coal mine will be incorporated back into the city of Sorgun, Yozgat.
Located on the Yozgat-Sivas Highway in the middle of Anatolia, the project site has a great potential to influence a much greater area than its nearby surroundings. As a part of the improvement activities, a green large space will be created in order to be re-incorporated into the continuity of the green belt that leads up to Yozgat National Park, and reconnect the existing green belt which was physically cut off by coal mine.
Considere... More