Marine City project

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The Marine City project is a visionary urban design concept by the Metabolism movement that imagines large-scale, floating or ocean-based cities capable of organic growth and transformation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf urban design concept
visionary architecture project
architecturalMovement Metabolism (architecture)
surface form: Metabolism
associatedWith Metabolist architects
surface form: Japanese Metabolist architects
category experimental urbanism
floating architecture
circulationSystem integrated transportation networks
conceptualScale large-scale
coreIdea organic urban growth
transformable megastructure
designPrinciple adaptability
flexibility
metabolic growth
designType floating city
ocean-based city
discipline architecture
urban planning
environment marine
ocean
era 20th century
feature expandable infrastructure
floating platforms
interchangeable components
modular units
self-contained urban systems
goal extend habitable space beyond land
reconfigure urban form over time
influence contemporary marine urban design
later floating city proposals
inspiredBy biological metabolism
organic growth in nature
intendedLocation coastal waters
open sea
movement Metabolism
purpose accommodate growing urban populations
urban expansion onto the sea
relatedConcept marine urbanism
megastructure
plug-in city
status conceptual
unbuilt
sustainabilityAspect potential for closed-loop systems
reduced land consumption
urbanForm high-density city
multi-level structures

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Metabolism notableWork Marine City project
Metabolism (architecture) notableWork Marine City project
this entity surface form: Marine City (project)