Shanghai Houtan Park: Landscape as a Living System

Event: Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities

Shanghai Houtan Park: Landscape as a Living System

19 May 2015

Author / Speaker:

Michael Espiritu, Crearis - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Houtan Park in the City of Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, demonstrates a living system where ecological infrastructure can provide multiple services for society and nature. This presentation provides an overview of the project, including details on design strategy. The environmental, social, and economic benefits derived from the project are also discussed.

Geographical Focus:

China, People's Republic of

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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