Transport Infrastructure

COMMUNITY’S CULTURAL LIFE IN PUBLIC SPACES

Introduction: How do public spaces interact with a community’s cultural life, such as preparations for the new year, festive events, performing arts, social practices or religious rituals, and interact with public spaces? How do they influence or be influenced by public spaces? These are examples of the questions that this

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OPEN CALL: SOUTH PARK BRIDGE, SOFIA

Introduction: Sofia Municipality – Department of Architecture and Urban Planning is announcing an open international competition under the Public Procurement Act for a conceptual design of a new pedestrian bridge over Byala Cherkva Street. Summary: The conceptual design should offer a spatial solution for a new pedestrian link, which will

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CALL FOR ENTRIES: WATERFRONT 2.0 COMPETITION

Introduction: This competition challenges designers, architects, landscape architects, urbanists, urban designers, planners, and design thinkers (professionals as well as students) to imagine the future of waterfronts. Submit conceptual ideas for the design of a futuristic waterfront in any city around the world – by retrofitting it OR proposing a new

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INTERNATIONAL TENDER FOR GUANGMING SCIENTISTS VALLEY URBAN DESIGN AND MAJOR PROJECTS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Introduction: International Tender for Guangming Scientists Valley Urban Design and Major Projects Architectural Design is now open for pre-qualification application. Design teams from home and abroad are welcomed to participate in this international tender. Summary: To Nature and Scientists! 01 Project Location Guangming Scientists Valley is located in the core area of the

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OPEN DESIGN COMPETITION FOR THE JEONNAM CITIZEN’S SQUARE

Introduction: This open call, organized by South Korea’s Jeollanam-do, is searching for ideas to envision the Jeonnam Provincial People’s Square, which will become a landmark and everyday space for residents. They are looking for various and creative space composition plans (drafts) and utilization ideas to create the Jeonnam Provincial People’s

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BABYN YAR MASTERPLAN OPEN IDEAS COMPETITION

Introduction: On September 29 and 30, 1941, more than 33,000 Jewish men, women, and children were murdered in Babyn Yar, a ravine in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. This event constituted one of the largest single massacres perpetrated by German troops against Jews during World War II. Over the following two

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15-MINUTE CITY 2022

Introduction: After an overwhelming response to the first edition, theCharette is thrilled to announce the second edition of ‘15-Minute City’. Participants are required to design a module for a 15-minute city that can be replicated to create a larger city. You can design a fictional city or re-design a small

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CARPARK FUTURES COMPETITION

Introduction: DPA-X and Indigo Group are launching an international architecture competition, open to young architects. Candidates, registered alone or in teams, are invited to exercise their creativity to invent the parking lot of the future, on the Euralille site, in northern France, which will be under study for 72 hours!

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STREET OF TOMORROW

Introduction: Our world is changing fast, while ambitions and challenges match in importance. In this context, design can play a huge role. How do we imagine the world to be? What range of possibilities we haven’t discovered yet? What’s a Non Architecture for a World in crisis? In 2020 we

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BAUS STOP – BAUHAUS THEMED BUS STOP DESIGN CHALLENGE

Summary: The design challenge looks at manifesting Bauhaus design principles on a bus stop. Bauhaus is an architectural movement that stands out in its characteristics, making art and functionality go hand in hand, elegantly. Standing out, with its sleek yet bold structural elements, this form of design, intended to fuse

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CALL FOR REGISTRATION: INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION ON THE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN OF YINGBIN PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN THE RIVERSIDE AREA

Summary: This international consultation aims to invite well-known design teams at home and abroad to carry out the international brainstorming for the conceptual design of Yingbin Pedestrian Bridge in the waterside area with an international vision, forward-looking thinking and innovative outcome. Description: Announcement of the International Consultation on the Conceptual Design

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THE ELECTRIC FUELLING STATION OF THE FUTURE

Summary: As a perceived lack of charging infrastructure is one of the largest barriers to EV adoption, this new design competition, The Electric Fuelling Station of the Future launched by Electric Autonomy Canada, is turning to designers and architects, hoping to enlist their help to fuel a fundamental change in

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OPEN CALL: INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAY STATION, CENTRAL STATION SQUARE AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT TERMINAL IN VILNIUS, LITHUANIA

Summary: Vilnius city municipality, together with Lithuanian Railways (LTG), have just announced an open international architectural competition for the reconstruction of Railway Station, Central Station Square, and Public transport terminal in Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania. Description: The participants will have to create an iconic and globally recognizable international

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Open Call: 15-Minute City

Summary: Before the lock-downs around the world, our lives were plagued by long commutes, leaving us with little time for ourselves, our families and our friends. Traffic polluted our air and smog blanketed our skylines. The pandemic hit the pause button on us. The switch to “working from home” made

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AMSTERDAM CYCLING BRIDGE

Summary: In this competition, we ask participants to design a cycling bridge in the context of Amsterdam, an effective connection over the river Ij for pedestrians and cyclists – 1 design expressed in 3 drawings. Description: The Netherlands are renowned for their popular biking culture, which made the country a

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