Bao'an West Coastal Zone

This project consists of the plan for the Shenzhen coast towards the Pearl river Delta, the only waterfront left in Shenzhen for re-qualification, pivot for the entire Pearl River Delta region. The project area consists on 45km coastline with a total of 1600ha, including harbor areas, two existing villages and a brand new town that will host 3.5 million inhabitants.

Our strategy focuses on landscape interventions that would solve the massi...

LOCATION: Shenzhen, China

CLIENT: Shenzhen Municipality

TOTAL SITE AREA: 1,600 ha

YEAR: 2014

STATUS: Competition - Finalist

PROGRAM: Public buildings, Office, Housing, Mixed-use, Tourism, Urban agriculture

ARCHITECT: NAUTA architecture & research

TEAM: Maurizio Scarciglia, Paul Kierkels, Gladys Perez, Alfredo Roccia, Hua Xia