09, 2013

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TO RETURN TO THE PUBLIC SPACE - LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION DESIGN OF SHANGHAI BUND WATERFRONT

Abstract: The Bundas a landmark of Shanghai, witnessed the changes and history of Shanghai. In order to meet the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, the Bund area has a large-scalelandscape transformation. The spirit of the landscape transformation is returning the waterfront public space to people, considering how to respect thehistoric features of the Bund, the Huangpu River to suture the city and thelink, and enhance the vitality of the Bund area. This paper introduced the space on the waterfront Bund layout, node design, landscape greening, night scene and other aspects of the design concept. Now, the new Shanghai Bund has becomeanother important highlight of the city landscape.

Keyword: Bund; waterfront space; Return to the public; Landscape transformation