The document outlines several master plans designed by SOM for various locations around the world. It describes plans for developing greenfield sites, transforming former industrial areas, and creating new mixed-use districts. The plans focus on integrating residential, commercial, office, and civic spaces while emphasizing sustainable design with public transportation, green roofs, and access to waterfront areas and parks.

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2. KLMETROPOLIS MASTER PLAN
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3. KLMETROPOLIS MASTER PLAN
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Undeveloped green field located seven kilometers west of Kuala Lumpur’s central business district in Malaysia, the
development will seamlessly integrate a vibrant mix of uses: residential, commercial, office, hotel, cultural, and civic
buildings. Sustainable design concepts include climate-sensitive building strategies, green roofs, and a public
transportation network.!
Design: SOM

4. BAIETAN URBAN DESIGN MASTER PLAN
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5. BAIETAN URBAN DESIGN MASTER PLAN
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Transforms a former industrial zone along the banks of the Pearl River in southern China into a new, sustainable city
that will accommodate more than 740,000 residents and 660,000 employees. By expertly combining urban density,
transit accessibility, and ecological vitality, this master plan will enable Baietan to become a regional commercial hub.!
Design: SOM

6. TIANJIN NEW BIJAI MASTER PLAN
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7. TIANJIN NEW BIJAI MASTER PLAN
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Sits outside of central Tianji, the fourth most-populated city in China. The 2,500-hectare site is located near the
confluence of the Hai He River and the Bohai Gulf, one of the busiest seaways in the world. The mixed-use district will
feature high-rise buildings, historic neighborhoods, and open spaces, along with a comprehensive road and rail
system. !
Design: SOM

8. BEIJING BOHAI INNOVATION CITY
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9. BEIJING BOHAI INNOVATION CITY
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Represents a new model of compact, environmentally enhanced urban design for the rapid development of satellite
cities along Chinese high-speed-rail corridors. The plan leverages the economic and lifestyle assets of the Beijing-
Tianjin corridor by centering the new environmentally friendly district along the high-speed-rail line linking the national
capital to the port city of Tianjin. !
Design: SOM

10. PLUIT CITYMASTER PLAN
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11. PLUIT CITYMASTER PLAN
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For two new islands on 450 hectares of reclaimed land off the north coast of Jakarta, Indonesia, creates the first phase
of a unique “archipelago” city district to be built in the historic Jakarta Bay. Linking mixed-use districts with residential
neighborhoods will be a network of boulevards, green spaces, and plazas, including a Central Park on each island. !
Design: SOM

12. CHICAGO LAKE MASTER PLAN
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13. CHICAGO LAKE MASTER PLAN
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Calls for transforming the brownfield property into a sustainable, mixed-use community that aims to be an exemplar
for future developments. The neighborhood would include housing, businesses, and green space. Every home
would sit within a three-minute walk to a park, and residents and visitors alike would have waterfront access. !
Design: SOM

14. BAHRAIN BAYMASTER PLAN
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15. BAHRAIN BAYMASTER PLAN
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Designed to propel growth in Bahrain and its capital, Manama. The 432,000-square-meter site consists of an island
connected to the mainland via causeways. This new district calls for a variety of buildings and amenities, including
residential towers, cultural venues, an upscale hotel, and a verdant park.!
Design: SOM

16. CHONGQING TIAN´AN LUDAO NEW DISTRICT!
CONCEPT MASTER PLAN
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17. CHONGQING TIAN´AN LUDAO NEW DISTRICT!
CONCEPT MASTER PLAN
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Located in Bishan, China, 35 kilometers west of the center of Chongqing, leverages the dramatic natural setting and
encourages a retail and commercial core that will be at the heart of the city’s growth. This new central business
district will feature a central waterfront and a carefully engineered topography to maximize ecological sustainability.!
Design: SOM

18. GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITYTOWN FOUR VILLAGES
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19. GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITYTOWN FOUR VILLAGES
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This master plan for University Island in Guangzhou uses the development patterns of four ancient farm villages to
humanize a recent wave of rapid development. It integrates existing villages into an overarching framework that
establishes new centers of student and village life, pinpoints areas for historic preservation, and uses lower-scaled
development to reinforce a walkable community.!
Design: SOM

20. NANJING XIAGUAN RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN
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21. NANJING XIAGUAN RIVERFRONT MASTER PLAN
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The 236-hectare plan calls for the creation of five mixed-use neighborhoods with good transit connections and
waterfront access. Colonial-era buildings will be renovated and converted into shops, restaurants, residential lofts, and
hotels. The ultimate goal is to re-energize the area and help shape a new global identity for this vibrant Chinese city.!
Design: SOM

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