So Chun Wai. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2007-2008, design report." / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 30). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter PART ONE: --- THESIS RESEARCH / Chapter 1.0 --- ABSTRACT / Chapter 2.0 --- URBAN PHENOMENON / Chapter 2.1 --- Current Situation in Hong Kong / Chapter 2.2 --- Local Case Study of Urban Waterway / Chapter 2.3 --- Waterway in New Town Development / Chapter 3.0 --- SITE: TAi PO - NEWTOWN IMPLEMENTATION ALONG LAM TSUEN RIVER / Chapter 3.1 --- Evolution / Chapter 3.2 --- Division of New and Old City Fabric / Chapter 3.3 --- Existing Context and Sectional Study / Chapter 4.0 --- IDEOLOGY OF URBAN WATERWAY: PRECEDENT RESEARCH / Chapter 4.1 --- Nature Condition / "Aguada Fioodabie Park, Santiago, Chile" / "Cheong Gye Cheors, Seoul" / Chapter 4.2 --- Evolution of a canal city: Amsterdam / Chapter 4.3 --- River Edge Condition / Chapter 4.4 --- River Node Condition / Chapter 4.5 --- Connectivity / Chapter PART TWO: --- DESIGN / Chapter 5.0 --- DESIGN KEY ISSUE / Built and Unbuilt: Urban/Nature Condition / Connectivity and Porosity / Housing Typology / Chapter 6.0 --- DESIGN / Chapter 6.1 --- Strategy / Chapter 6.2 --- Shaping and Transformation / Chapter 6.3 --- Diagrams / Chapter 6.4 --- Living Density Estimation / Chapter 6.5 --- Program Distribution / Chapter 6.6 --- Living Unit Design / Chapter 7.0 --- FINAL DESIGN / Chapter 8.0 --- BIBLIOGRAPHY