Institute: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Course: 4
Theme: masterplan of the planet
An innovative approach to a sustainable future. In a world where environmental problems are becoming increasingly urgent, the concept of energy cities offers a revolutionary solution. These innovative urban structures are autonomous ecosystems that harmonise architecture, technology and nature. Three key architectural elements form the basis of energy cities. Firstly, bio-spaces create a unique microclimate by utilising wind, solar and heat energy. Secondly, specially designed structures make the most efficient use of natural resources, including innovative systems for wind energy harvesting, sunlight optimisation and water filtration. Finally, integrated agricultural areas such as vertical farms and hydroponic systems provide residents with fresh produce. This approach to urban planning not only promotes energy independence, but also significantly reduces CO2 emissions, minimises waste and improves the quality of life for residents.
