{"id":787,"date":"2016-01-14T07:41:10","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T23:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rapidprototypechina.com\/the-historic-xi-ma-meeting-the-larger-image\/"},"modified":"2016-01-14T07:42:22","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T23:42:22","slug":"the-historic-xi-ma-meeting-the-larger-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rapidprototypechina.com\/blog\/the-historic-xi-ma-meeting-the-larger-image\/","title":{"rendered":"The Historic Xi-Ma Meeting: The Larger Image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BMW GUGGENHEIM LAB<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"prototype parts made in china\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rapidprototypechina.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/8298529520_7df5217c1f.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><br \/>\n<i>Image by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/53188606@N00\/8298529520\">DCF_pics<\/a><\/i><br \/>\nMARS IN MUMBAI<br \/>\nPrototypes of modify created for the BMW Guggenheim Lab<\/p>\n<p>Informal settlements dominate a lot of the world\u2019s emerging cityscape. The tense social and spatial circumstances they bring forth render most urban methods ineffective. Neither leading-down organizing, defined by a technocratic strategy of ever larger infrastructure, nor bottom-up efforts, in the form of increasingly sophisticated neighborhood level projects, seem able to meet the challenges at the scale the developing metropolis demands. Can micro-scale interventions be created to accomplish citywide methods?<\/p>\n<p>This conceptual divide is additional exacerbated in Mumbai, exactly where slums that make up two-thirds of the population cut via the complete island city in a sharp spatial divide. Attempts to address the dire challenges from, water security to pollution and extreme congestion, are restricted to either the formal or informal settlements. MARS Architects has developed a vision for a United Mumbai, the beginning point for incorporating informal settlements as fully integrated parts of the formal city.<\/p>\n<p>Over the coming weeks, stakeholder meetings will be held at the Guggenheim Lab Mumbai to go over our ten proposed technologies, from wall systems to transport systems. Comply with us as an expanding technique of architectural interventions turns slums into sustainable settlements, which in turn become the backbone of a United Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>Component 1: SPI MODEL<br \/>\nThe foundation of this project is an in-depth study of Mumbai\u2019s population density. Not merely mapping Mumbai\u2019s infamous situations in abstract terms but introducing a new methodology that much better represents the encounter on the ground. The new metric, named the Stacked Population Index (SPI), measures the density of folks per amount of accessible floor surface. Suddenly the correct extents of Mumbai\u2019s informal settlements can be observed: a yellow forest of towering densities covers the complete urban landscape. The harsh reality the city accommodates two thirds of its population on much less than a quarter of its residential surface, and but urban plans for Mumbai mostly ignore their existence.<\/p>\n<p>Stick to the project: MARS Architects Facebook web page<\/p>\n<p>Occasion particulars: BMW GUGGENHEIM LAB<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Historic Xi-Ma Meeting: The Larger Picture<\/strong><br \/>\nRight after 66 years of separation, the leaders of the Folks&amp;#39s Republic of China and the Republic of China held a meeting in Singapore, sending shock waves all through Asia and beyond. &#8230; This move could only be created achievable by a strong and flexible leader &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Study more on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2015\/11\/the-historic-xi-ma-meeting-the-bigger-picture\/\">The Diplomat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Continental AG Drops as Slowing <b>China<\/b> Holds Back Sales Forecast<\/strong><br \/>\nThe business, Europe&amp;#39s second-greatest automobile-components manufacturer and its No. 2 tiremaker, is maintaining the sales forecast \u201cdespite the substantial reduce in production volumes in China in the third quarter\u201d as nicely as an \u201cintensified slowdown\u201d in other&amp;nbsp&#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-11-09\/continental-ag-raises-2015-margin-forecast-on-europe-cars-growth\">Bloomberg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BMW GUGGENHEIM LAB Image by DCF_pics MARS IN MUMBAI Prototypes of modify created for the BMW Guggenheim Lab Informal settlements dominate a lot of the world\u2019s emerging cityscape. 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