Tanghe River Park
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| Name | The Red Ribbon- Tanghe river park | |
| Place | Qinhuangdao City ,habei province | |
| Country | China | |
| Author(s) | Ishrat Mahbub | |
| Completion | July,2006 | |
| Client | Yang Lina, The Landscape Bureau, Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province, China | |
| Project costs | :2.5 million euro(Red ribbon only:38,000 euro) | |
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Rationale: Why is this case interesting?
Against a background of natural terrain and vegetation of the river Tanghe, is a “red ribbon” spanning five hundred meters, which integrates the functions of lighting, seating, environmental interpretation, and orientation. While preserving as much of the natural river corridor as possible during the process of urbanization, this project demonstrates how a minimal design solution can achieve a dramatic improvement to the landscape.
The major design challenge was how to preserve the natural habitats along the river while creating the new urban uses of recreation and education. The solution is the “red ribbon.”
the project is very interesting because it is very challanging and dramatic according to the solution as well as very educative and recreational to the citizen live near by.
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