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Extensive Design Insertions and Operations

Extensive Design Insertions and Operations

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Extensive Design Insertions (proposed in all zones): • Desalination/WTE Towers • Evacuation Centers • Environmentally monitoring, wireless communication transmitting Light Poles • School/Parks relationship Extensive Operations (proposed in all zones): • Decentralized infrastructure • Greywater use • Blackwater treatment in building + Hydrogen production • Energy generation • Air filtration (plantings) • Water catchment • Composting • Recycling • Density bonuses for small carbon, water, electrical footprints • Capturing and [...]

Dynamic Zone Design Insertions, cont’d…

Dynamic Zone Design Insertions, cont’d…

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Design Insertions: • “Floating” agricultural areas with integrated storm water capture and filtration for irrigation, with intensive rice/fish cultivation, and productive tree plantings

Water Zone Design Insertions

Water Zone Design Insertions

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Water zone – sea level and below: • On water, under water – open up for development and intensification of use Design Insertions: • Floating infrastructure wave-energy generating docks for new floating neighborhoods • Floating public space/infrastructure locations • Wave energy generation fields – offshore • Offshore aquaculture Design Details: ENTROPIC FLOATING TERRAIN GREEN SPACE FLOATING CITY INFRASTRUCTURE CONCRETE TERRAIN FILLED WITH SOIL AND PLANTED, ON [...]

Dynamic Zone Design Insertions

Dynamic Zone Design Insertions

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Design Insertions: • Created wetlands to absorb water, filter runoff • Floating wetlands to filter WPCP outputs • Staging Area for civic response systems for storm events (Police , Fire, Coast Guard) • Wetlands Nursery • Ferry docks connecting to upland transportation networks