Laboratory for Visionary Architecture (LAVA) has revealed the second proposal for an international competition to design a smart green city plan in Southern Malaysia. The Forest City competition launched by Chinese developer Country Garden attracted more than 500 entries and was awarded by the Sasaki Association. The city covers 240,000 square meters of Malaysian reclaimed…

Lilypad was designed by a Belgian architectural company, led by architect Vincent Callebaut. The project is a floating city on water, has a maximum capacity of 50,000 and is very environmentally friendly. Lilypad is a design plan proposed at the 2008 International Ocean Conference, aiming to solve the four biggest environmental challenges: climate change, lack…