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Riverfront Development

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37 projects

Raghib

"PADDLES OF THE PAST" : Buriganga Restoration Centre Revitalized by Reused Ferry & Steamer

“Paddles of the Past" reimagines the polluted Buriganga River through adaptive reuse and ecological restoration. The historic Steamer becomes a River Life Museum,while decommissioned ferry transforms into community and educational hub. Anchored by a Research Centre, the project reconnects heritage, environment and public life along Dhaka’s iconic riverfront.

Md. Emam Meraj

Revitalizing Karnaphuli Riverbank Fishery Ghat As an Adaptable Public-Oriented Infrastructure

Revitalizing Karnaphuli Riverbank Fishery Ghat transforms a chaotic fish market into a resilient, modular waterfront. The design improves circulation, auctioning, and logistics while supporting fishermen and laborers. Beyond market hours, it becomes a vibrant public riverfront with walkways, local commerce, and community spaces, adapting to future changes.

Ashrafuz

Barishal Riverport Terminal as a Civic Waterfront Mobility Hub

The project proposes a reconceptualization of the river port as a Civic Waterfront Mobility Hub, where infrastructure is understood not merely as a system of transit but as a generator of public realm, urban identity, and collective memory.

Seif

POR LA GENTE

Por la Gente is a civic and ecological hub in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, designed to support mangrove conservation while uplifting the local economy. Facing overuse of natural resources due to poverty, the project connects the city to its mangroves through a network of public paths and fragmented building masses housing a market, workshops, labs, and an amphith

Hana

PULSE OF THE PLANET

Restoring the balance between the built environment and nature PULSE OF THE PLANET is the heart of the Earth, collaborating with the Lungs (Amazon Forest). The project interweaves and connects tourism, ecology, and community to encourage pure living.

Ivan and 2 others

Peak: Resilient Parking

This project reimagines the East River waterfront in Manhattan as a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable neighborhood built from the ground up. Responding to the challenges of climate change, aging infrastructure, and social inequality, the design proposes a multi-use recreational corridor for flood protection systems and renewable energy networks.

Grace and Laura

Tidal Nexus

As the climate crisis intensifies, coastal cities such as New York City must evolve to protect their waterfront communities. This project utilizes The Battery as a case study to explore ways to not only protect the city from rising sea levels, but also support communities socially, economically, and environmentally.

Joel

Luminary Tide

Creating a symbiosis between the four elements in an effort to regain humanities attention back from technology. Carefully selecting a site with a once historical gathering space that incorporates water and land, in order to rejuvenate the historical context, but also where the climate is cooler to integrate the concept of heat of a campfire.

Edgar and 2 others

Lumino-City

Our goal is for our park Lumino-City to serve a purpose and become a destination, not just a well-planned, coherent space. Our park is in New York City at the Robert F Wanger Jr. Park. There are 5 follies located on the site with the focus being light and community.

Ishrar

Reminiscing the Roots

Chattogram was once a vibrant hub of history, culture, trade, and nature. The ancient canal routes and their majestic interconnecting network still hold the oldest relation between water and the people. This thesis highlights introducing sustainable innovative ideas where a forgotten riverfront has a high potential to serve as a robust public space.

Mahedi

Reimagining River Port

Creating a Public Realm with Integrated Port Facilities

Mario

Passi dell'Arte

A seamless blend of functionality and creativity. Providing a picturesque pathway for pedestrians while fostering a dynamic space for Italian artisans showcasing their craftmanship. The bridge not only serves as a thoroughfare but transforms into a artisanal haven, where local talents may setup shops, engage in workshops, and bring vibrant traditions to life