Recently, due to deurbanization, the advancement of advancement of the industrial sector, and increased income levels, the need to create a sustainable city as a tool to improve urban vitality and identity has increased along with the increasing need for the use of waterfront spaces, which are linked with quality of life. Accordingly, K-water promotes quality of life and public values based on its experiences in a wide range of water-related fields, such as future-oriented culture, amenities, safety from hazards, smart water, low-impact development (LID), and the use of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies away from existing industrial and residential function supply-centered projects
K-water supports the creation of preeminent water circulation cities, such as the consigned project of Andong City’s Water Circulation City Project based on its expertise in water management and carries out waterfront space creation (Busan EDC, Buyeo Gyuam and Nano Juan) and smart city national pilot city projects (Busan EDC) in order to prevent sprawling development around national rivers. Also, we developed Sihwa MTV and Songsan Green City as eco-friendly complex waterfront cities and the expansion of Gumi National Industrial Complex as knowledge-based complexes for industries such as carbon fiber. In this process, we are eager to create sustainable waterfront values in line with the rapidly-changing management environment.
Busan Eco-Delta City, in particular, has been promoted as a ‘national pilot smart city’, a differentiated waterfront city with water management and innovative technologies. In order to realize a global innovative growth city that benefits future generations along with nature, people, and technology, we carefully selected three specialized strategies and seven core contents to solve existing urban problems and create a new futuristic city.