# Aquatic City Redesigns The Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan Aims to Put Nanxun City Back on the Map By Michael Hines | Published 2011-02-24 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanxun-cultural-core-masterplan References: [ecofriend](http://www.ecofriend.com/entry/nanxun-s-spectacularly-green-vision-merges-the-modern-design-with-ancient-charm/) & [news.r204](http://news.r204.com/nanxun/) R204 Design is aiming to put China's Nanxun City back on the map with the Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan. R204 Design's project aims to build a park, [recreational area](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibrant-sports-park), and an eco-friendly transportation system. The Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan takes advantage of Nanxun's waterfront location building a building [floating pavilion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lake-house-life-experience-pavilion) and [waterfront parks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jesselton-docklands). R204 Design could easily put any city on the map with a project as ambitious as this one. Keep reading below to find out more about the imaginative Nanxun City redesign. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Regional](https://www.trendhunter.com/regional) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Transportation Systems:** The Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan includes an eco-friendly transportation system, creating potential for disruptive innovation in sustainable transportation industries. - **Waterfront Redevelopment Projects:** R204 Design's Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan highlights the potential for innovative waterfront redevelopment projects that can revitalize cities and create new tourism opportunities. - **Parks and Recreational Transformations:** The Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan includes plans for new parks and recreational areas that could inspire innovative redesigns of public spaces in cities around the world. ### Who This Affects Most - **Architecture and Urban Planning:** R204 Design's Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan showcases the potential for architects and urban planners to create innovative and sustainable city redesigns. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** The Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan could be a catalyst for the development of new tourism and hospitality industries in Nanxun City and beyond. - **Environmental and Sustainable Technologies:** The eco-friendly transportation and sustainable design elements of the Nanxun Cultural Core Masterplan highlight opportunities for innovation in environmental and sustainable technologies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Upcoming Architectural Floating Parks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/centroparco.md) - [Water Flow-Inspired Art Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanhai-arts-center.md) - [Reimagined Riverside Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gate-m-west-bund-dream-center.md) - [Sweeping Culture Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/river-culture-and-art-centre.md) - [Landscape-Concealed Cultural Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaohu-natural-and-cultural-centre.md) - [Artfully Made Floating Plazas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aquapraa.md) - [Tropical Waterfront Revivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jesselton-docklands.md) - [Urban Ecological Design Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-ecological-design.md) - [Refreshed Red Brick Extensions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanjing-combat.md)