A consortium comprised by CHORA (an urban planning,
architectural and research organization based in London), Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects (a Shanghai - based
architectural firm), Caspervandertak (a Beijing - based CDM consulting
firm) and Xiamen University, each joint - hosts of the symposium, are pitching the idea of
establishing Xiamen as an «climate change incubator» — i.e. the creation of an institutional structure for the promotion and development of a series of climate change mitigation projects that will the take the form of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) installations.