{"id":3507,"date":"2024-05-20T17:49:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T15:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kunikdemorsier.ch\/the-forge-creative-industries-park-geneve\/"},"modified":"2024-05-21T12:40:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T10:40:02","slug":"the-forge-creative-industries-park-geneve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kunikdemorsier.ch\/en\/the-forge-creative-industries-park-geneve\/","title":{"rendered":"THE FORGE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES PARK GEN\u00c8VE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THE FORGE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES PARK GENEVA: An Innovative Urban Ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Located between Geneva airport and the Route de Ferney, <strong>The Forge Creative Industries Park<\/strong> is part of a changing environment. Here are the key elements of this project:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connections:<\/strong> Positioned at the northern tip of the Octagon site, The Forge structures a new network of public spaces throughout the district. Its complex geometry aligns with neighboring buildings, creating a dynamic urban mesh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Landscaped terraces:<\/strong> The building unfolds in terraces, offering a three-dimensional and human character. It retains Octagon as a central element, around which smaller landscape structures gravitate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecological transition:<\/strong> The Forge anticipates future urban transformations, notably the creation of a park and the arrival of the streetcar. It is in keeping with a logic of ecological transition and promotes freshness within the urban space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resilient Landscape Area:<\/strong> The new North-South street, linking the streetcar and the P+R, creates a resilient landscaped area. Trees planted at the southern tip provide a welcoming canopy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rainwater management:<\/strong> Stormwater is collected and channeled into vegetated retention basins, creating refuges for biodiversity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital Public Space:<\/strong> In front of The Forge, a mineral street becomes a shaded digital public space. Inserts allow computers, tablets and glasses to be charged, encouraging \u201cdigital\u201d activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecological construction:<\/strong> The simple, rational architecture adapts to changing programs. The timber frame promotes the use of low-carbon materials. 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