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Yiyang Liu

Yiyang Liu

Ann Arbor, MI, US

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New York Green New Deal

The Delirious Climate NYC studio addresses the question of how urban designers can contribute to the coalition driving the Green New Deal, creating territories of
ecologic, economic and racial justice. As announced by many leading voices in climate policy.

Sea level rise caused by global climate change is becoming more and more serious around the world, and there is no exception in New York. We set three main design goals, protection, restoration, and resilient development. Our design aims to protect the city and the residents from sea level rise. Our design restore through pools to control flood water. To ensure resilience, the shoreline is transformed into a landscape with the capacity to address inevitable flooding while providing a safe space for new residential development. 

In order to achieve our position we incorporate several wall- and wall-adjacent typologies. We imagine a highly functional wall, the Heterogeneous Bulwark.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Brooklyn, NY, US
My Role: Lead Designer