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Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima by Renyi Zhang and Xianming Sang

Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima by Renyi Zhang and Xianming Sang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Kistaarabu Competition Category.


ChumaKistaarabu· 2024

Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima

by Renyi Zhang and Xianming Sang

Client: Renyi Zhang and Xianming Sang

Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award Winner in Kistaarabu Category

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The Design

About Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima

Jumuiya ya Sea Sync huko Hainan, China, inafafanua upya maisha endelevu ya pwani kwa kuchanganya utamaduni wa jadi wa uvuvi na mbinu za kisasa za uendelevu. Kijiji hiki wima, chenye wakazi zaidi ya 8,300, kinaonyesha ufanisi wa kimazingira na uhifadhi wa utamaduni, kwa kutumia nishati ya jua na mawimbi, usindikaji upya wa kiwango cha juu, na kuunga mkono utofauti wa viumbe hai. Sea Sync inahamasisha muungano wenye maelewano wa mifumo ya ikolojia ya binadamu na asili, ikisisitiza uhifadhi wa urithi huku ikivumbua kwa ajili ya mustakabali endelevu.

The Recognition

About the Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award

Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima unaotolewa kwa miundo mizuri inayokidhi mahitaji ya kitaalamu na ya kiviwanda yanayotarajiwa kutoka kwa kazi zilizobuniwa vizuri. Washindi wa Chuma huonyesha ustadi mkubwa, utaalamu wa hali ya juu, uelewa wa kitaalamu na uwezo wa kibunifu wa waumbaji wao. Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima inatarajiwa kuwa kazi inayothaminiwa sana, kupendwa na kuenziwa, ambayo ni ya vitendo na bunifu. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award unajumuisha mbinu bora za tasnia na una sifa za kiufundi zenye uwezo zilizounganishwa na ujuzi na kipaji. Sea Sync Community Kijiji cha Ikolojia cha Uvuvi Wima inaheshimiwa kwa uangalifu wake na imebuniwa kutoa maboresho ya ubora wa maisha yanayosaidia kuufanya ulimwengu kuwa mahali bora zaidi.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The SeaSync Sustainable Community in Hainan, China, pioneers sustainable coastal living. It integrates traditional fishing culture with modern technologies, featuring a vertical village that enhances eco-efficiency and cultural preservation. With over 8,300 inhabitants, it offers a model for future settlements, utilizing solar and tidal energy, waste recycling systems, and supporting biodiversity. SeaSync emphasizes harmony between human and natural ecosystems.
Dimensions & Packaging
The primary tower stands at approximately 141 meters in height, with its width and length capable of expansion as required.
Tags
Sustainable development, Coastal community, Renewable energy, Cultural integration, Circular economy
Production Technology
The designer employed a holistic, multidisciplinary approach, blending architectural innovation with environmental science. Techniques included biomimicry, to mimic natural systems for efficiency; participatory design, involving community insights for cultural integration; and systems thinking, to ensure every design aspect contributes to sustainability. Research focused on renewable energy potentials and circular economy models was pivotal. These methodologies ensured a design that is both innovative and deeply rooted in local context and needs.
Design Challenge
Design a sustainable, vertical coastal community in Hainan, integrating renewable energy, waste recycling, and local culture. Address challenges of limited land, environmental preservation, and rapid population growth. Aim for self-sufficiency, resilience, and harmony between traditional and modern lifestyles. The project should enhance biodiversity, promote community well-being, and set a new standard for sustainable coastal living.
Research
It integrates renewable energy, circular economy principles, and traditional culture into a sustainable living model. The project emphasizes environmental stewardship, energy self-sufficiency, and cultural preservation. Through innovative design and technology, SeaSync aims to address urban sprawl and environmental degradation, offering a blueprint for future coastal communities.
Inspiration
Inspired by the urgent need for sustainable living and the rich heritage of Hainan's Dan Family, the designer envisioned SeaSync Sustainable Community. Drawing from biomimicry, traditional fishing villages, and cutting edge environmental technologies, the project blends ecological principles with cultural preservation. Research on circular economies, renewable energy, and coastal ecosystems underpins its innovative design, aiming to create a harmonious, self-sustaining community.
Project Duration
The project was proposed in 2023 for Hainan Dan Family community in China.
Operation Flow
Our new fishery skyscraper is designed like a self-sustaining village that rises up into the sky. It recycles almost everything - water, energy, and materials from fish farming. We've built it to make the most out of sunlight, sea waves, and even waste, turning them into power and resources. This reduces our need for outside supplies and helps keep the ocean clean. By breaking down waste and using it again, we're also helping to restore marine habitats like mangroves. It's our way of giving back to nature while supporting our community.
Team Members
Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang
Image Credits
Image #1: Creator Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang, SeaSync Community Birdseye View, 2023.
Image #2: Creator Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang, SeaSync Community Entrance View, 2023.
Image #3: Creator Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang, SeaSync Community Tower View, 2023.
Image #4: Creator Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang, SeaSync Community Technic Axon View, 2023.
Image #5: Creator Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang, SeaSync Community Internal View, 2023.
Video: Creator Renyi Zhang & Xianming Sang, SeaSync Community Intro, 2023.

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