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van der Poel, Jelmer (author)This graduation project deals with the Katoenveem, a former cotton warehouse in the Keilehaven in Rotterdam. When harbour activities left the city harbours in Rotterdam, the Katoenveem became vacant. This project focusses on redesigning the Katoenveem, while keeping its authentic characteristics. A research phase precedes the design phase, in...master thesis 2017
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Jacobs, Milenka (author)To revitalise the modern urban public spaces in the war affected areas of Rotterdam, this project uses the concept of 'play'. Play can be an effective method to deal with the diversity of actors that make use of public space today. By creating a common (play) ground - imaginary space in the designprocess; and mysterious interactive experiences...master thesis 2017
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- Leunissen, Giel (author) master thesis 2017
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Dukker, Sal (author)This graduation report studies the facilitating role of the municipality in the urban area development process in the Netherlands. Though this role is often mentioned in articles, it has not been defined due to a gap in literature and a gap in practical knowledge on the subject. This research tries to reduce that gap, by understanding the...master thesis 2017
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- Bakker, Jody (author) master thesis 2017
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Sakiinah, Ummu (author)The project is an initiative to revitalize a multicultural shopping street in Rotterdam, called Middellandstraat. The design question was how to support the shops to attract more visitors to the shopping street through the food diversity. Investigations into the visitors' experience in the street, the context, and market research were done to...master thesis 2017
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- Steenhorst, Cem (author) master thesis 2017
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Slingerland, Geertje (author)The stimulation of citizen participation has led to the upraise of bottom-up citizen communities. These communities grow from idealism but often have a hard time to become a durable initiative when the first challenges arise and the enthusiasm has disappeared. This graduation aims to gather an understanding of how citizen initiatives can be...master thesis 2017
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Kuipéri, Bart (author)For this graduation project the Maassilo building in the harbour of Rotterdam was redeveloped into an art hall for modern art. The design is based on an extensive analysis of the building and its context. The history of the building swell as the future plans of the municipality have been taken into account on the scale of the city, the direct...master thesis 2017
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Mosch, Jik (author)This research aims to find a solution for the mobility problem in the city of Rotterdam. By following the ambition and future plans of the municipality of Rotterdam a location is chosen. This location in the west of Rotterdam, between Delftshaven en Waalhaven offers various possibilities for a bridge crossing the Nieuwe Maas river. An analysis...master thesis 2017
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de Boon, Charlotte (author)The Katoenveem is a former cotton warehouse situated in the Northern harbour area of Rotterdam. It was built in 1920, has been out of use as a cotton warehouse since 1964 and has been vacant since 2016. Over the past 100 years, the building has maintained a lot of its original character. This graduation project focusses on the question how the...master thesis 2017
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van der Veer, Marissa (author)This research explores the roles local public authorities can deploy in innovation district planning and development and the spatial conditions and interventions they should enhance to stimulate innovation through the built environment. Because cities are promoting and investing in new locations to agglomerate knowledge-intensive activities on a...master thesis 2017
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Kuzmanic, Jere (author)Overall, In the thesis examines in-depth indications of the De-growth theory for urban planing, and draws spatial implications from that. The chosen case study is the city of Rotterdam; known for its growing harbour, and its top-down and growth-based paradigm of urban development. The goal of the thesis to link economic and environmentally...master thesis 2017
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Knulst, K. (author)To research if the current practice of mandating individual flood risk assessments supports the goal of an optimal flood risk a case study is performed in this thesis. The flood risk in 2050 is assessed for the liquid bulk storage terminals of the company Vopak located in and near the Botlek area of Rotterdam harbor. The used flood risk...master thesis 2017
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- van Dijk, F. (author) master thesis 2017
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van der Linden, A.L. (author)Herontwikkeling van het Pleinweg-Zuidpleingebied. Door het plaatsen van elementen in de openbare ruimte wordt een route gevormd. Herontwerp van een hoekpand vormt een onderdeel van deze route en verbindt daarmee verschillende openbare ruimten.master thesis 2017
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Haaksma, Marit (author)In this project the potentials of designing the fifth façade are being investigated for the city centre of Rotterdam. <br/><br/>The city is popular: in 2050 will 66% of worlds’ population will live in the city. The current practice, supported by national policy is to accommodate people inside the municipality borders in order to guarantee the...master thesis 2017
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De Deckere, M.P. (author)Cities face challenges protecting their population from high air temperatures. In the coming century cities tend to become warmer as a consequence of global warming exacerbating the urban heat island. This affects the livability of neighbourhoods with negative effects for the population. The urban heat island is the phenomenon where the city...master thesis 2016
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Sterk, B.R. (author)Een onderzoek naar een nieuwe architectonische oplossing voor een combinatie tussen zorg en welzijn waarbij ontmoeting centraal staat.master thesis 2016
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Van Rijen, E.M. (author)The amount of one person households is rapidly growing in the Netherlands. Unfortunately solo dwellers are still disadvantaged, stigmatised and forgotten in urban design since society expects them to be in a relationship. This is exemplified by the focus on families and couples in cities and housing developments. As a result there is a lack of...master thesis 2016