Urban Future Pavilion

Date: 2011.11.19 | Category: Theme Pavilions | Tags: bu hua,eco housing,future pavilion,Ingeniaqued,MOHURD,pavilion of future,Pavilion of Future by wentao yin12,urban,urban future pavilion,wentao yin12,zone b

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The Urban Future pavilion in Zone B. The exhibition was designed by the Spanish agency Ingeniaqued in cooperation with the Chinese artist Bu Hua. The concept involved an imaginary travel into the future, adopting an optimistic view of opportunities for developing habitable cities via a combination of technological progress and tradition.

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Visitors walking through five exhibition rooms can find found examples of sustainable solutions for urban problems concerning living, traffic, energy supply, and city planning. There were specific references to innovations put into practice in such diverse cities as Beijing, Kōbe, Freiburg im Breisgau, Canberra and San Diego. The tour included is an animated movie shown in a 35-meter-high hall which presented a colorful fantasy world.

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The pavilion is located in an old renovated manufacturing plant. It is the first building to receive a MOHURD three-star green building certification, equipping many energy and eco-housing technologies such as solar panel, wind turbine, as well as LED lighting.

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Originally posted 2011-05-08 20:35:14.

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