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ABDR Architetti Associati - Parco Scientifico Tecnologico Agroalimentare
The project provides for the reorganization of the Wholesale Market and surrounding areas dealing with some critical aspects of the urban system

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Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill - Third Industrial Revolution City Astana Expo 2017
The wind and sun-powered neighborhood "will embody the five pillars of the Third Industrial Revolution", which outlines a theory of a shared clean energy grid that will transform culture and production

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Bai Ying, Guo Shen, Kang Pengfei, Qiu Song & Ren Nuoya - Sand Babel Solar-Powered 3D Printed Tower
Concept of buildings inspired by tornadoes and mushroom rocks; designed with a tube network system combining residential spaces for the desert community, scientific research facilities and tourist platforms

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CAAT Studio Architecture - Media Complex
The concept proposes that the human while interacting with the different spaces, becomes a certain type of media and turns into a specific type of data which would be entered into the system for the latter to operate

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Chetwood Architects - The Pheonix Towers
The tallest towers in the world, a kilometer from the floor, cleaning the surrounding air through the absorption of harmful emissions; all exploiting renewable sources

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Christopher Christophi and Lucas Mazarrasa - The Hyper Speed Vertical Train Hub
The proposal aims to resolve the inevitable challenges that cities will face by 2075, and offers a deliverable and sustainable solution for the future of the transport generation

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Dante O. Benini & Partners - Salerno Mixed Use Tower
The tower is part of a much larger and complex task, which covers an area of about 10ha, for a total of about 120.000mq

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Delta Sync - Floating Ecosystem
Strategic sustainable features that ensure healthy, green living standards, including hydroponic growing systems, biofuel production through floating algae, protected fish and seafood habitats contributing to a “cyclical metabolism”

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Dimo Ivanov - Civilization 0.000 Tower
This futuristic concept has actually very sophisticated foundation, with strong social undertone. The structure and the shape are determined by aqua-dynamic as well as aero-dynamic forces

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Elena Tsyrenova, Nikolai Lyutomsky - Eco-City
Designed to protect the city from the Siberian weather, Eco-city 2020 expects the construction of an artificial underground city inside the Mir diamond mine

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Eli Gotman, Hila Davidpu, Hofi Harari and Tal Gazit - Eco-Cliff
Recreating a cliff habitat for the types of animals that would naturally be living in such an environment, It would include an animal reserve, areas to accommodate migratory birds and area for vegetation

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Ennead Architects - Fostering Resilient Ecological Design (F.R.E.D.)
A flexible kit of parts comprised of an integrated system of dunes, piers, and housing clusters. Co-gen facility and canopies of photo-voltaic panels provide reliable renewable site energy that contribute to a net-zero and low carbon footprint energy strategy

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Gerasimos Pavlidis - Greengru Airportscraper
The airportscraper works as an energy station, runs itself by generating power from within and provides energy to the surrounding city

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GPT Architecture - Biotic-Tech Skyscraper City
Using qualities like transparency, flexibility, movement and protective pigmentation, the Biotic-Tech Skyscraper City has several kinds of urban programs are mixed vertically, including greenspace

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Henry Smith, Adam Woodward, Paul Attkins - Launchspire
The concept is a helical version of the classic urban grid environment with the benefits of high density, elevated living, mass transportation to different levels, pedestrian and cycle travel locally to enable healthy living

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Jacques Rougeri - La Cite Des Mériens
The vessel is shaped like a manta ray and is envisioned to be a university city

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Jie Huang, Jin Wei, Qiaowan Tang, Yiwei Yu, and Zhe Hao - Rainforest Guardian Skyscraper
Consisting of a water tower, a forest fire station, a weather station, scientific research and education laboratories, the structure prevents fires by capturing rainwater in the rainy season and irrigating the land in the dry season.

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MAD Architects - Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Center
The Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Center is a city-scale urban project, which takes references from the Chinese Shan-Shui paintings consisting of mountains, water and meandering pathways

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MAD Architects - Pingtan Art Museum
The museum represents a long-lasting earthscape in water and is a symbol of the island in ancient times, with each island containing a mountain beneath it

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Matteo Thun & Partners - JW Marriott
An authentic Venetian atmosphere, immersed in the islands nature, away from noise and bustle of Venice. The project’s complexity was managed through a shift in scale from the macro (masterplan) to the micro (details)

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Michaela Dejdarova and Michal Votruba - Vertical Farm in Prague
The structure consists of clusters of tetrahedrons grouped to create an exoskeleton that peels from the ground and supports hundreds of green terraces for agriculture

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PAT. + Buonomo Veglia - Dewa Headquaters
The project aims to maximise sustainable design features, energy and water efficiency, and to achieve LEED Platinum. WEL building certification and Zero Energy or Nearly Zero Energy status

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PEIA Associati - Kaikan
The shape is a symbolic reference to a lotus petal or a large gold fish, serves as both a conference center (1000 seats) and as a civic hall for citizens and temple for the local Buddhist community

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Planning Korea - Paik Nam June Media Bridge
A multi-storey bridge, multipurpose, multimedia, sustainable, from the seductive and fluid sculptural organic structure

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Raymond PAN/HMC Architects - Taiwan Tower
Rising from its roots, that are infused with its people, place, history, and stories, this column of life is the culmination of the serendipitous lifestyle and inclusive multicultural dynamism of Taiwan

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Shimizu - Ocean Spiral
The resources of the deep sea, from differences in temperature and pressure between the bottom and the surface to fishing and aquaculture, would be exploited to make this small world autonomous

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Sitbon Architects - Bloom Aquatic Farm
Semi submersible sphere platform for the year of 2050. It not only takes advantage of phytoplankton which absorbs C02 and produce O2 but also sends alerts in case of sudden rising water, Tsunamis etc

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Studio Gang Architects - Solar Carve Tower
Sculpted by the angles of the sun, the Tower explores how shaping a building in response to solar access and other site-specific criteria can expand its architectural potential

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Sun Jin Cho - Seawer Skyscraper
Seawer is a self-supported hydroelectric power station that can generate electricity using seawater at the same time that it cleans up plastic waste

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Ting Xu & Yiming Chen - Light Park Floating Skyscraper
Transparent solar panels cover the top of the container, supplying energy to the structure below. Headers are also placed at the top, the rain water passes through the filter and is used for its intended purpose

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Upgrade Studio Architect - Nympha Cultural Center
The project’s concept is based on one natural evolution example: Caterpillar-Chrysalis-Butterfly. The shape and skin of the building are an analogy of the biological metamorphosis of the urban habitat

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Zaha Hadid Architects - Astana Expo – Future Energy
Inspired by a combination of local culture and renewable technologies as a result of putting energy efficiency, renewable energy technologies and sustainability at the forefront of the design

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Alles Wird Gut - Bio Campus
Self-sufficient and self-supporting campus-like hills, buildings are ideally shaped to use natural energies such as sunlight and wind for cooling and lighting

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AmphibianArc - Zoomlion Single Tower
The campus have characteristic of technological innovation aimed to sustainability and to create new forms of design like the space shuttle tied to its launching pad

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Derek Pirozzi - Polar Umbrella
Desalination system in form of skyscraper Arctic with NOAA technology float. Using a salt water as an energy source, Umbrella, works as a thermal skin that regenerates the ice cap, freezing the water

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Dioinno + University at Buffalo - Wheels in the Sky
New non-motorized mobility infrastructure is proposed to be overlaid on existing urban conditions as ornaments. The overlaid infrastructure as a whole becomes a city-scale iconography. It’s parts work as functional ornaments

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Future City Lab - Hydramax
Interactive harbor face to sustainability and control of the quality of life through interactive technologies

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Galantini Studio and Ricardo Zurita - Rapid Response Architecture
The neighborhood is still an active shipping port with the presence of linked and stacked shipping containers. Powerful in its iconic simplicity, the container is an ideal element - appropriate for its functional and poetic qualities

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Herwig Baumgartner - Condo Tower
An intelligent building, as an organism between nature and architecture, this tower allows digital techniques, interactive resources and use of new technologies and materials

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JAPA architects - Dynamic Vertical Networks
Territorial vertical farming initiative which ensures food supply for the future via a set of connected vertical crop production structures located close to dense city areas

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Jensen Liu - Aurora Borealis Observatory
Observatory harness the energy and beauty of the aurora borealis through magnetism and winds that come to be created. Stainless steel skin and leather LEED systems allow the reflection of the phenomenon. Building hollowed to exploit geothermal energy

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Joseph di Pasquale - Kingsborn Sport and Resort Village
Urban center, self-sufficient with large roofs shading in deep relationship with the nature. Masterplan placed to maximize solar exposure and to take advantage of water power

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LAVA Studio - Astana Railway Station
Station hub of the city, with the aim of reducing carbon emissions through sustainable technologies. Wavy shape composed by a mesh with openings for the entry of light for the undulates frame

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Luca Curci - Organic Cities
The organic buildings become part of the new megalopolis, cultural and natural places with social life. The masterplan has been created to be adaptive and to evolve with society

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LUD Studio - Vertical Central Park
Central park vertically with thematic and functional division of the skyscraper. Integration with the vertical of the park and exploitation of ventilation

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Oppenheim Studio - Marina + Beach Towers
Emergent building that has also allowed the creation of an ethereal botanical wonderland, the structure incorporates solar and wind arrays

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Paul Jones, David Dobereiner and Chris Brown - Organicity
The new smart city is an opportunity to speculate an alternative model for a new urban mixed-use community. Our concept is derived from the cells of plants, that combine together to form a living organism

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Sam Hau Sum Ming - Revealing Mysterious Garden
New revelation of nature. Designed himself as the natural environment, the hexagonal façade become an element that contributes to the cooling of the underlying aquifer

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Sergio Sanz Pont - A Palace For Nature
Botanical oasis of self-sustainability with new technologies for reuse of water, to give life in the middle of the desert

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Arup Biomimetics Alanna Howe and Alexander Hespe - WHEN Ocean City
Insediamento sottomarino che imita i sistemi naturali creando ambienti urbani autosufficienti grazie all'estrazione di acqua dolce, alle culture idroponiche e alle correnti oceaniche che permettono la produzione di energia

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Chetwood Architects - Laurie Chetwood - London Bridge Sprouts Solar Powered Vertical Farm
Ponte alimentato ad energia solare che ospita, oltre ad un centro commerciale, una fattoria idroponica biologica

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Djuric Tardio - Sticks
Sistema di micro-asili nido temporanei, nata dal bisogno crescente di luoghi per la prima infanzia a Parigi e nelle aree urbane

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Dorin Stefan Birou Arhitectură - Solar Skyscraper
Grattacielo rivestito di pannelli fotovoltaici che ospita uffici e spazi pubblici con dirigibili-ascensore che fungono da osservatori

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James Law Cybertecture -
Technosphere
Edificio ecologico che trae ispirazione dalla terra e prevede accorgimenti sostenibili quali pannelli solari, impianti di schermatura solare passiva e riciclo dell'acqua

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Kulthida Songkittipakdee - Jen Hung - Tien Wu - Cheng Pan - IA Lab - Acupuncture Tower
Torre rivestita di alghe in grado di reagire con la luce del sole che producono biocarburante e capace di desalinizzare l'acqua

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Menomenopiù Architects - Solar Loop
Struttura che presenta una forma appositamente studiata per esporre la maggior parte della sua superficie ai raggi solari

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Meta-territory Studio - Symbiotic Interlock
Struttura modulare prefabbricata che entra in simbiosi con le infrastrutture verticali della città che ha lo scopo di creare una rete su più livelli di nodi e spazi verdi per la città

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Michele Puzzolante -
Resort Solar Floating
Piccola isola galleggiante rivestita da un sottilissimo film fotovoltaico in grado di produrre energia dal sole e dalla luce artificiale e di accumularla rendendola disponibile per le ore notturne

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Pavlina Dolezalova and Jan Smekal - City Respiration System of Shanghai
Torre elicoidale che ha lo scopo di ripulire l'aria delle città più inquinate in tutto il mondo

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Phu Hoang Office - No Man's Land
Progetto che ha lo scopo di creare isole artificiali per portare nuove strutture turistiche, produrre energia rinnovabile e raccogliere acqua dolce.

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Pierre Cardin - Rodrigo Basilicati - Palais Lumière
Edificio in grado di raggiungere un equilibrio tra energia generata e consumata grazie ai suoi impianti fotovoltaici, geotermici e l'utilizzo di vetro a bassa emissione

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Pinkcloud - The Oil Silo Home
Proposta di riqualificazione di silos per lo stoccaggio del petrolio, convertiti in sistemi abitativi energicamente autosufficienti

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Plantagon - Vertical Farm
Fattoria o Serra Verticale, i cui prodotti vengono fatti crescere e maturare grazie a un sistema idroponico, quindi senza l'ausilio della terra

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Sarly Adre Bin Sarkum - Water Scraper
Grattacielo subacqueo che consiste in una unità galleggiante completamente autonoma, autosufficiente, funzionale, vivibile

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Studio LAVA - Laboratory for Visionary Architecture - Bionic Tower
Robot che offre un sistema di trasporto molto agibile che permette di ampliare la fascia di mobilità anche a disabili motori

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Victor Kopeykin - Pavel Zabotin - Kinematic Skyscraper
Grattacielo futuristico che si configura come una città autonoma in quanto utilizza un impianto geotermico, posto alla base, e pannelli fotovoltaici sulla facciata

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Vincent Callebautl -"Kings Forest" Rest House Complex
Dispositivo progettato per disabili motori che fanno uso di sedia a rotelle per permettere loro di partecipare a esercizi anaerobici e aerobici

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Yoav Messer Architects - Econtainer
Ponte tentacolare realizzato con container riutilizzati pensato per fornire l'accesso a pedoni, biciclette e navette di piccole dimensioni

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Zhi Zheng - Hongchuan Zhao - Dongbai Song - Himalaya Water Tower
Grattacielo situato nella catena montuosa dell'Himalaya con lo scopo di immagazzinare l'acqua prodotta dallo scioglimento dei ghiacci e di regolarne la dispersione nei territori circostanti

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