Skolkovo, Russia, Asia
 
 
Year2010latitude: 55° 41'
longitude: 37° 21'
Period
Initiator(s)Prime minister of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev
Planning organizationSkolkovo Foundation
Nationality initiator(s)Russian
Designer(s) / Architect(s)AREP
SETEC
Michel Devigne
Design organization
Inhabitants300
Target population40,000
Town websitehttp://www.sk.ru/Model.aspx
Town related links
Literature

type of New Town: > scale of autonomy
New-Town-in-Town
Satellite
New Town
Company Town
> client
Private Corporation
Public Corporation
> policy
Capital
Decentralization
Industrialization
Resettlement
Economic
 

The Cube-house, housing offices and the aministration of the Skolkovo Foundation, design by Boris Bernaskoni
source: http://www.sk.ru/Model/Go rod/Objects.aspx



The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (SkITech), designed by Herzog & De Meuron
source: http://www.sk.ru/Model/Go rod/Objects.aspx http://www.herzogdemeuron .com/index/projects/compl ete-works/376-400/385-sko lkovo-university


Masterplan of Skolkovo by French office AREP
source: http://www.sk.ru/Model/Gorod/General-plan.aspx