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BUBBLE UP
BOTTLE UP
The development of human civilization has been through the stone age, bronze age, iron age. And now we have entered the plastic age. Our reliance on plastic has increased dramatically globally. It is like a sugar-coated poison, not necessary but difficult to leave it.
INSTRUCTOR
Fei Wang
PARTNER
Yixuan Xin
YEAR
December 2019
LOCATION
XiongAn, China
SOFTWARE
Rhino, SketchUp, Illustrator, Adobe Fresco
Why Plastic?
Life expectancy of waste
Global plastic consumption: 1950-2015
Issue
Although the US has a great circle referring to the huge amount of plastic waste, China surpasses the US with a larger amount, greater ratio of untreated plastic waste.
Municipal household waste in China
Plastic production and recycling amount in China
Systematic
Diagram
XiongAn is a new city in China for the purpose of all the sub capital functions, and aim to become the model of zero waste and zero landfill.
It is built on a wetland where water network is important to its culture and economy.
Water
Network
We design a series of routes on the existing water network to carry the plastic waste around the city to the treating plant effortlessly
Collect
Compress
Float
Rebirth
Growing Pattern
It is not a daydream bubble, it is the future
