Gensler于近日举办了首场《设计趋势展望》系列论坛。该活动聚集了专家、思想家、行业领袖于一堂，共同探讨有关城市未来的重要议题。本次活动将焦点放在了城市中的人类体验上，通过与与会的各位嘉宾进行的深度的交流，发掘有关弹性城市设计的话题，讨论弹性城市设计特征，以及如何通过设计帮助我们的业主实现业务增长，在确保投资回报的基础上，保留城市的原汁原味。 Recently held in Gensler’s Shanghai office, the Design Forecast Local event invited key thinkers, experts and community leaders to join in a conversation and sharing unique insights on the future of Chinese cities. First of a three-part event series focused on the human experience in the city, this panel discussion explored the subject of Resilient Cities, discussing the attributes of resilient planning and design and how to create responsive solutions that help out clients’ business grow, ensure return on investment and preserve the city’s character and identity.
担任论坛主旨演讲人Jonathan Woetzel（华强森）先生分享了研究报告《中国城镇化可持续发展面临的挑战及新模式》。Jonathan Woetzel（华强森）是麦肯锡全球资深董事及麦肯锡全球研究院的资深董事及亚洲区领导人。 Jonathan Woetzel, MGI Director and Senior Partner of McKinsey, was keynote speaker of the event, discussing the topic of China’s sustainable urbanization - challenges and development model.
Gensler大中华区联席执行总裁李晓梅女士(左）及Peter Weingarten先生（右）谈到：“Gensler的《设计趋势展望》论坛系列提供一个交流平台来讨论应对严峻挑战的全面设计解决方案和策略，并为我们的城市带来生活品质的显著提升并创造可持续性的未来。我们感到十分荣幸举办此系列论坛，希望借此能够为城市发展战略做出积极贡献，并欢迎更多的人参与我们的城市发展规划倡议。” Xiaomei Lee (left) and Peter Weingarten (right), Co-Regional Managing Principals for Gensler Greater China said, “Gensler’s Design Forecast series creates a forum for discussing comprehensive design solutions and strategies to address tough challenges that will result in enhancing the quality of life in our cities and create a sustainable future. We are pleased to be presenting the series and contribute positively to urban development strategies and engage our fellow stakeholders in China.”
与会嘉宾开展小组讨论， 从左至右 / From Left to right:博枫（Brookfield Properties Retail China）首席运营官林尚正先生 / Enoch Lim - COO at Brookfield;同济大学城市知识中心执行副主任王兰女士 / Lan Wang - Head of Healthy City Lab, Tongji University;GBCI北亚区董事总经理杜日生先生 / Andy To - MD of GBCI North Asia;麦肯锡全球资深董事及亚洲区领导人Jonathan Woetzel（华强森）先生 / Jonathan Woetzel - MGI Director and Senior Partner of McKinsey;GIGA循绿创始人Raefer Wallis（潘朝阳）先生 / Raefer Wallis - Founder of GIGA
Gensler上海办公室联席执行总监Todd E. Pilgreen先生（左）与刘经彦女士（右）致欢迎辞。Todd E. Pilgreen and Jennifer Liu, Co-Managing Directors for Gensler Shanghai delivered the opening remarks.
参会嘉宾反响热烈。Positive feedback from the audience.
设计影响着数百万人的生活。为了应对不断变迁的世界，设计必须同步发展、不断演变以适应人类的生活方式。 Design impacts millions of people‘s lives every day. Gensler’s design forecast series present a comprehensive look at the design solutions and strategies we use to take on tough challenges that will result in enhanced quality of life in our cities.
