11WinnerDeveloping with Water - A Landscape-driven Regulatory FrameworkThis project initiates from questioning the limitations of planning at the scale of a site. Based on a close reading of a master plan document, it proposes a methodology to test planning documents and a new approach to improve the planning decisions.
2Konkan VoyageThe design focuses on conservation,rejuvenation and awareness through architecture.It induces in the user,emotions felt during a dive thus creating an experiential journey through the aquarium.Sentiency is addressed through a coral rejuvenation lagoon creating a new sustainable aquarium typology aligned towards preserving and employing traditional strategies
7The park of the quarries of TivoliThe thesis project begins from the bad flooding's management of the river Aniene in Tivoli (ITA), that is contributing the ruin of an important archeological compound of the roman age, composed of the Mausoleum of Plauzi and the Bridge Lucano. The thesis prouposes a solution to the flooding through the comprehension of the complex systems' landscapes.
41Runner-upRoss Island: A case of perishing paradiseThe project intends to appraise and accept the sinking of Ross Island of Andaman and eulogize the state of dystopia by balancing nature, architecture, and history of the eras that the island has witnessed. Also, focuses on how the people and Indian Navy will react to climate change and adapt as the Island passes into oblivion.
4Topographic Urban Expansion-A Landscape Armature on the Hillsides of Mexico CityIn response to informal urbanization pattern lacking infrastructural provision and open space which increases social inequality in Mexico City, the project introduces a topographic landscape framework that acts as an open space armature, manages informal growth and addresses needs of people through the insertion of social-economic and ecological amenities.
8Awakening the ProletariatThe lower working class labors (Proletariat) are attracted to a city for their hard work in return for a living. This living soon becomes a struggle for Survival... The thesis looks at alternative solutions to slum development, in order to foster the existing habitats into a 'society of the city'. The interventions are formulated in 3 development modules.
3The concept of adapting the territory of the industrial area under the sense spaceThe main purpose is to create a person's contact with the architectural environment in 5 senses of a person: sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch. The main users are residents of Saratov. Most people love this city very much, but they don't feel any return from it. I propose to create a place where people can interact with the environment to the fullest.
2concept of developing tourism in AbkhaziaTown-planning concept: The most effective solution to the architectural-planning concept of developing tourism in Abkhazia is the formation of a system of compact settlements with a developed infrastructure, the main residential unit of which is an eco-bungalow.
7Leveraging Socio-cultural networks - Chennai, IndiaLocal adaptation strategies across spatial scales for flood resilience in the Chennai Metropolitan Area. Ecological restoration is driven by the concept of social capital to redefine how communities interact with water in the city by integrating community infrastructures such as schools and places of workship with water bodies. Completed in July 2018.
3Repair the crack in Syria's memoryThe plan aims to repair the cracks in Syria's memory caused by the war, including ?the Corridor of Memory Crack?(along the destructed important buildings around Aleppo Citadel) and ?The Memorial Hall of War and History? (the end of 'corridor').
142People's Choice AwardHexagon CityHexagon City challenges the norm by using materials at hand at the building side, by making optimal use of the land and by applying low-tech solutions to supply the city with durable energy, water, shade and cooling.Although it can be added we do not prefer high-tech solutions for their need of scarce raw materials.
4Nature sprawlHistorically, human beings and nature were considered separately. In this project, human beings and nature are treated as equal. We live just in the same site but with difference of height. Human will be always concious about the nature and the habitats of nature will be protected as natural. Each function spreads as necessary, so the nature is kept forever.