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Boot, N. (author)The United Nations Environmental Council is a new sixth council for the United Nations and will coordinate information on sustainability. This new council will be located next to the headquarters of the United Nations in Manhattan, New York.master thesis 2012
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Puppels, M. (author)This is the design of a new council to be added to the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The assignment is established to solve the problem of the unclear defenition and character of sustainability. This building will give a clear authority on sustainability towards governments, companies and the people. It will show direction towards a...master thesis 2012
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Heijn, D.A. (author)An building design as a addition to the current United Nations in Manhattan, New York. A sixt Environmental Council. A building wich provides the basis for centralised worldwide coördination for sustainable development.master thesis 2012
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Cardol, T. (author)This graduate design is about the research and design of a new council for the United Nations in New York.master thesis 2012
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Dam, J.C. (author)Introduction The central question in this report is: How can Bruynzeel successfully integrate sustainability in its business? Sustainability is generally getting more attention and Bruynzeel’s customers (DIY-chains and expert-dealers) sometimes take inventory of sustainable products or start other sustainable initiatives. Bruynzeel now wants to...master thesis 2012
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Janse, M.M.J. (author)De United Nations Environmental Council is een nieuwe autoriteit op het gebied van kennis over duurzame ontwikkeling. Het gebouw, in de tuin van het huidige VN hoofdkwartier, is een monolithische kubus op een verlaagd plein, beiden vervaardigd van Manhattan Schist. Een materiaal uit de bodem van Manhattan dat een restproduct is van de nieuwe...master thesis 2012
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Semplonius, Y.D. (author)This project concerns a graduation project from the department of materialisation: Strategic Architectural Design Development (SADD). The design focuses upon a new UN council in New York City: the United Nations Environmental Council (UNEC) which is placed in the north lawn, next to the current UN Headquarters. The building contains a mixed...master thesis 2012
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Lopez Triguero, A.M. (author)The thesis explores the potential of recycling textiles to be used as a solution for disaster relief in winter areas. The followed process is a systematic method where the required areas are researched, to finally achieve three potential solutions. The firs solution is a scarf with a hood sewed into it. It can be wrapped around the neck, and it...master thesis 2012
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Grosse-Hering, B.M. (author)Slow Design is a design philosophy that aims at supporting well-being for individuals, society, and the natural environment. It encourages people in doing things at the right time and with the right speed and helps them to understand and reflect on their actions. Nevertheless, how can this philosophy be used to create mass-produced consumer...master thesis 2012
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Broesterhuizen, E.F.M. (author)Many industries are already aware of the fact that they can gain higher profits by integrating sustainability within their management process. The construction industry seems to be a late developer. Lately, port authorities have started many initiatives for a more sustainable port. To make ports more sustainable it is worthwhile to improve the...master thesis 2012
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Verhoeven, J. (author)The design for a new United Nations Environmental Council on the current plot of the UN in Manhattan, New York.master thesis 2012
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Duis, W.J.M. (author)Graduation project for a new design for the United Nations Environmental Council in New York.master thesis 2013
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Loer, F. (author)The lobby of the Metropole, a habitable bridge in Rotterdam In our mobilized epoch considered as the network era, hubs are crucial devices for the orchestration of our cities. Road and building mediate in the quality of our cityscapes like the Randstad in which we live as continuous commuters. The habitable bridge is used as the ultimate...master thesis 2013
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Jagtman, A.G. (author)Perceptions of individuals do not necessarily match reality. Neither does the perceived and actual corporate sustainability performance. It could be quite the opposite. The actual performance could improve while the perceived performance declines or vice versa. A mismatch between perceptions and reality can entail risks or business opportunities...master thesis 2013
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Savaskan, R.C. (author)This master thesis takes a look at the Slow City applications in Turkey - a top-down international certification organization based on sustainable development for towns, and how to bring it down to the level of their locals, making the concept socially more sustainable (as opposed to depending on the policies of the administration). The thesis...master thesis 2013
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Engelbertink, C.D. (author)Leaning children the working of the food cycle through the use off architecture. To create sustainable awareness.master thesis 2013
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Kuijer, S.C. (author)Sustainable design faces challenges at a scale and level of complexity that are ill at ease with design’s mainstream focus on products and users. Recently, social practice theory has been suggested as a promising theoretical framework to inform new ways of designing. In social practice theory, practices – socially shared entities such as...doctoral thesis 2014
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Van Lohuizen, J.E. (author)A toolbox of small-scale interventions to facilitate adaptation to impact of climate change in the existing urban tissue.master thesis 2014
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Olberts, I.L. (author)The United Nations Environmental Council will be the needed new center for sustainability in the world and has the task to deal with sustainability problems like waste, energy and biodiversity on a global level. The program of demands asks for an “icon of sustainability” on the plot of the United Nations Headquarters. In order to build...master thesis 2014