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Wessels, R.M. (author)
The main topic of my thesis is social sustainable housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. The thesis covers Architecture as well as Building technology specialisations. The Architectural focus of the project is community based developed, social, sustainable housing. With Building technology, a research into materials is done to ensure the...
master thesis 2009
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Placella, N. (author)
The project's aim is the implementation of urban, architectonic and social strategies for mutual improvements of neighborhoods in Santiago de Chile.
master thesis 2010
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Zakaite, D. (author)
Organisation “Material Bank” acts as a mediating organisation between individual inhabitants or their groups; outside (non Riberas) sources, other projects inside the strategy, local workers and producers, becoming a point of exchange of materials, labor, information and money. Developing over time from scrap buying and information point to...
master thesis 2012
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Kraemer, O. (author)
master thesis 2013
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Weeda, S.J. (author)
For a social housing area in Rotterdam I've designed a new way of dealing with social housing. Therefore a building is required: de Stadsfabriek. De Stadsfabriek is a transformation of an existing building into a workshop mixed with other functions.
master thesis 2013
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Knoll, S. (author)
This graduationproject deals with an early post-war neighbourhood of Slotermeer, in Amsterdam Nieuw-West. The major problem in these neighbourhoods is a lack of social security which causes poor liveability. This lead to a study investigating which architectural and urban tools can influence social security and how these tools can be used to...
master thesis 2014
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Van der Veen, M.R. (author)
The graduation studio ‘Housing as heritage’, within the chair of Restoration, Modification, Intervention and Transformation (®MIT), deals with complex social issues and degeneration processes of post-war housing neighborhoods. This graduation project in particular aims at a strategy for phased revitalization of post-war ground bound duplex...
master thesis 2014
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De Korte, N.Y. (author)
master thesis 2014
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Marskamp, M. (author)
While network perspectives in housing studies have gained currency over the last decade, research looking at the actor-networks of housing management is limited. This is remarkable given the recognition for actor-network theory (Latour, 2005) in the related fields of urban studies (Farías and Bender, 2010) and planning theory (De Roo et al.,...
master thesis 2014
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Hackl, A. (author)
Thesis explores possibilities of typological variations within boundaries of typical Chicago urban plot. Aim is to provide a sustainable, low-cost alternative to the classical american family house ("Shotgun" type). Questions like: “What makes groundplan of family house efficient?” and “How can dwelling typologies reflect and absorb demographic...
master thesis 2015
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Venema, C.T. (author)
Both the public and the European Commission have criticized the past actions of Dutch housing associations. A new housing act has become applicable, which would force housing associations to change their conduct on the rental housing market. Important developments include the allocation of households with a low income to social dwellings, a...
master thesis 2016
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Ma, V. (author)
In this project, the Garden City idea with the motto “Light, Air, Space” is to be preserved and enhanced to adapt to current needs. The aim is to create a safe and vibrant community for young people by transforming the courtyard and the streets while restoring and modifying the existing building blocks. To tackle with the existing social...
master thesis 2016
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van der Sijde, Jelrik (author)
Housing affordability is a growing problem in the Netherlands. Approximately 15% of all households has a housing cost overburden rate (i.e. spending more than 40% of the household’s disposable income on the total housing expenses). This research explores a new way to contribute to housing affordability. Dwelling-generated revenue is introduced...
master thesis 2017
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Chen, Yuan (author)
master thesis 2017
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Berkhout, Rosanne (author)
In order to counter climate change many approaches have been taken to make<br/>the building sector more sustainable. But for porch houses there aren't many<br/>solutions on the market. This research project uses one of the approaches that<br/>is does focus on porch houses, 2ndskin. In march 2018 a demonstrator project<br/>has been build in...
master thesis 2019
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Somé, Robyne (author)
Burkina Faso is a developing country that is in a demographic transition. Its diverse population with dozens of ethnic groups, each with its own values and traditions, is growing at an extreme rate and exemplifies the phenomenon of rapid urbanization. However, the current social housing programs exclude more than 50% of the population, living...
master thesis 2019
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Maas, O.P. (author)
Social housing corporations in the Netherlands have a limited ability to influence the social housing market through offering houses to households outside of the regular waiting-list system, but often do not use an algorithmic strategy for utilising this freedom well. There is thus an open question of whether there exist algorithmic approaches...
master thesis 2020
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Ruiz Carvajal, Federico (author)
Low-income gated communities have become increasingly popular in Bogotá, despite the contradiction that lies at their core: that life in a self-sufficient and closed type of housing is an unsustainable endeavour for a population that cannot pay for a privatised life. To navigate through this paradox, residents constantly negotiate those...
master thesis 2021
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Wenders, Stijn (author)
Trends of neoliberalisation and globalisation have led to the financialisation of housing on a global scale. This has led to the increasing deployment of state-led gentrification as a strategy for urban development, as cities aim to strengthen their position as nodes in the global economy. In the Netherlands, these trends have led to the...
master thesis 2021
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Wong, Stephanie (author)
After World War II, various architectural theories were proposed for urban development in order to tackle the societal issues and housing issues arising from the post-war trauma. ‘Streets-in-the-sky’, proposed by the English architects Alison and Peter Smithson in 1952, was one of the concepts that emerged in the post-war era and advocated the...
student report 2022
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