Sustainable Urbanism
Design approaches that integrate ecological systems, food production, and adaptive infrastructure into urban environments.
Hudson Yards: A Green Ray and Vertical Ecosystem for Manhattan's Dense Future
A shortlisted New Dencities entry organizes towers, courtyards, and a continuous landscape axis into one interconnected urban framework.
Barcelona in 2050: Recovering the Courtyard as Climate and Civic Infrastructure
A shortlisted Hyperblock entry reimagines Barcelona's Cerdà grid as a network of courtyards, water channels, and layered public spaces for 2050.
GREEN GRID: Reconnecting Barcelona's Blocks Through a Continuous Public Landscape
A nine-block urban strategy that opens, terraces, and links Cerdà's courtyards into a climate-responsive green network across the city.
Floating Urban Village: Sustainable Architecture for a Climate-Resilient Community on Water
A modular floating village uses sustainable architecture, local materials and self-sufficient systems to create resilient life on water.
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COMMU[C]ITY: Sustainable Architecture Reimagines Barcelona’s Hyperblock for 2050
COMMU[C]ITY reimagines Barcelona through sustainable architecture, mixing green towers, shared streets, mobility and urban biodiversity hub.
Saigon Pacemaker: Sustainable Architecture Reimagining the Future of the Saigon River
Saigon Pacemaker reimagines riverfront market through sustainable architecture, merging mangroves, aquaculture, work, learning and community
An Urban Social Network: Sustainable Urban Design Rethinking Cerdà’s Legacy in Barcelona
An urban social network reimagines Barcelona through inclusive public space, biophilic design, walkability, and community life for all ages.
Barcelonas Vein: Sustainable Urban Design Reimagining Barcelona’s Historic Grid
Barcelona’s Vein reimagines Cerdà’s urban grid through green corridors, mixed uses and walkable public spaces for a healthier city for 2050.
Bunkertecture: Sustainable Architecture Reimagines a Missile Silo as an Everyday Community
Bunkertecture reimagines a decommissioned missile silo as a self-sufficient underground community for resilient sustainable everyday living.
The Adsequor: A New Paradigm in Sustainable High-Rise Architecture
A visionary sustainable high-rise architecture redefining coastal cities by restoring wetlands, optimizing energy, and reshaping urban ecological balance.
Vertical Farm Architecture for a Closed-Loop Urban Food System
Vertical farm architecture proposes a closed loop urban agriculture system where cities produce food, recycle waste and restore ecological balance.
Productive Organism: Sustainable Living Habitat in Urban Peripheries
Reimagining urban peripheries through sustainable urbanism, where ecology, housing, and infrastructure evolve together as a living system.
