Less is MOji – REboot the City

The NPO Asian Institute of Low Carbon Design (AILCD) is pleased to invite students from all over the world to take part in the 9^th AILCD International Student Design Competition.

The theme of this year is “Less is MOji – REboot the City”.

The competition addresses the problem of urban shrinkage in the Mojiko area in Kitakyushu. The competition asks the students to re-design the urban landscape and to make a proposal for a low carbon urban project within this area. Urban shrinkage should be considered as a real problem for targeted area and the city of Kitakyushu.

You can choose the whole area of Mojiko or only one specific part, for example 2 or 3 sites within the same competition site area as the site for your proposal.

All proposals should contain one or more of below features:

-        urban shrinkage

-        low carbon city concept

-        overall sustainable concept

-        green space design

-        usage of renewable energy systems

-        sustainable transport systems connection to the surrounding area

9th AILCD International Student Design Competition