Images by ArupArup was designing Dongtan, a well-publicised eco-city development in Shanghai, that suffered from realpolotiks. But apparently lessons learnt from Dongtan have been refined and reused for a proposal in WanZhuang.
Peter Head, from Arup (engineers of the world's most exciting projects), discusses the change in attitudes since Dongtan a RIBAJournal article "There is a much greater awareness of the importance of density and the need for integrated planning. People didn't really think of energy/water/transport as being key to urban planning"(RIBA August September 09)
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