In September 2022, NL URBAN SOLUTIONS and its consortium member were awarded the top three winning proposals for all tracks of ‘Forest Affinity’ Competition by the jury after in-depth discussions and multiple rounds of voting.

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During the presentation, the jury experts highly praised NL URBAN SOLUTIONS and the consortium member’s proposal, saying that the proposal brings a humanistic insight into the concept of ‘new municipality‘, and holds the most in-depth and detailed site analysis for each different type of sites, and the design delicately understands and responds to the needs of Shenzhen citizens for new municipal facilities and public space.

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Project context:
‘Forest Affinity’ aims to break the stereotype of traditional municipal facilities, brings modern and inspiring design sense, to explore the cultural value of public facilities, and to provide a new model for the construction of municipal facilities in Longgang District and in Shenzhen. The first batch of the competition launched five projects track: track A Ecological Corridor Construction project of Henggang Section of Pinghu-Yantian Railway, track B Rail Transit Phase4-Greening Restoration and Improvement Project of Longgang section of Metro Line 14, track C Quality Improvement Project of Industrial Avenue, Dayun AI town, Longgang District, track D Buxin Mountain Fire Passage Construction Project, track E Forest Fire Prevention Road Construction Project in Yuanshan Street.

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