Urbanie & Urbanus
Issue 2024 Aug
Contemporary urban design thinking
Issue 10, P. - P.
Mushroom Burial: Exploring the Relationship between Burial Spaces as Public Spaces and Urban Environments in Hong Kong
Figures
Figure 1. Burial data in Hong Kong.
Figure 2. Research framework.
Figure 3. History of Hong Kong burial industry.
Figure 4. Situation of Hong Kong public cemeteries.
Figure 5. Relationship between burial space and public space.
Figure 6. Relationship between burial space and city.
Figure 7. Relationship between burial space and worship.
Figure 8. Religious Population.
Figure 9. Problem 1: Burial Resource Shortage.
Figure 10. Problem 2: Woodland Degradation.
Figure 11. Problem 3: Abandoned Farmland.
Figure 12. Life cycle of the mushroom.
Figure 13. Identifying leverage points of burial problems in Hong Kong.
Figure 14. Energy flow of existing burial system.
Figure 15. Cremation ratio changes in Hong Kong.
Figure 16. Energy flow of existing burial system.
Figure 17. Cremation ratio changes in Hong Kong.
Figure 18. Influencing factors overlap analysis.
Figure 19. Influencing factors overlap analysis results.
Figure 20. The future cone.
Figure 21. Change of the site.
Figure 22. Process of mushroom burial.
Figure 23. Rainwater recovery system 1.
Figure 24. Rainwater recovery system 2.
Figure 25. Model of Under the Foot.
Figure 26. Rendering of Under the Foot.
Figure 27. Model of Mushroom World.
Figure 28. Rendering of Mushroom World.
Figure 29. Model of Mediation Space.
Figure 30. Rendering of Mediation Space.
Figure 31. Model of Missing Pavilion.
Figure 32. Rendering of Missing Pavilion.
Figure 33. How much land would 40,000 different burial sites occupy?
Table 1. Judgment matrix
A. Mushroom distribution; B. Water availability; C. Sunlight analysis; D. Soil hardness; E. Distance to residential areas; F. Land use (shrub and grass); G. Accessibility; H. Worship accessibility; I. Transport fertilizer.
Table 2. Consistency test.
Table 3. AHP analysis result.