Table of contents

DISCUSSION-URBAN PLANNING
The Urban Age
As Asia rapidly urbanises, planners struggle to find
solutions to unprecedented growth

Lessons Learned
A look at lessons learned in the wake of Indonesia’s May earthquake

Planning China Green
Interview: Shi Weiliang, Beijing Municipal Commission of
Urban Planning

Asia-Pacific’s Winning Developments
The Urban Land Institute hands out its 2006 Awards for Excellence

PROJECTS—HIGH-DENSITY LIVING
Nanjing Tongren Housing Development, China
Reversible Destiny Lofts—Mitaka, Japan
Tiptop Residential Building, China
Tianjin Hongze Housing Development, China
Wonderful Mansion, China
The Pinnacle@Duxton, Singapore
Bai Hui Riverside Garden, China
Gedmale Meilong Residences, China
Canaryside, Hong Kong
Lumiere, Singapore
Ocean One Tower, Thailand
Idaman Residence, Malaysia
Mezza Residences, Philippines
Mediterania Garden Residences, Indonesia
Harmony Point, Vietnam
Living Steel Housing Competition, Kolkata, India and Warsaw, Poland
Case Study: High Density Housing, Design in China
Case Study: Singapore’s Distinctive Public Townships

BCI HIGHLIGHTS
Building Momentum
Construction starts are on the rise in Southeast Asia and China

High-Tech Exchange
Architects and manufacturers discuss new technologies at Interchange sessions