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Braakhuis, Pim (author)The world is warming up, causing a rise in water levels. The Netherlands has a rich history in the field of water protection: throughout the centuries, the country has increasingly improved its defenses with the help of new techniques, technological advancements, and better regulated management. However, since the end of the previous century,...student report 2024
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Emmanouilidis, Zoë (author)This thesis conducts a comparative analysis of Michelangelo and Bernini's sculptures, urban planning works, and architectural works. Contrasts emerge in their interpretations: Michelangelo's David embodies Renaissance ideals of perfection, while Bernini’s David exudes baroque dynamism. Both artists drew inspiration from Greek sculptures;...student report 2024
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Castrén, Joonas (author)The 1960s in Finland were a period of experimentation with concrete, steel, and color, that coincided with a period of rapid economic growth and urbanization. In the building industry, the role of the architect evolved to become a civil servant in a way, entrusted to alleviate shortages in housing and commercial space. Heikki Castrén and his...student report 2024
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van Etten, Stan (author)<br/>De transitie van de klassiek geïnspireerde architectuur richting de hedendaagse moderne architectuur in Nederland wordt in beeld gebracht rond de periode van 1900 tot 1970. Er wordt onderzocht waarom moderne bouwwerken vaak gevoelswaarde en esthetiek lijken te verwaarlozen ten gunste van functionaliteit, kostenreductie en bouwefficiëntie....student report 2024
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Arents, Emma (author)This research explores the evolving relationship between temple architecture and the temple community during Thailand's Rattanakosin period. It reveals insights into the nation's ethos and cultural richness. Buddhism, central to Thai identity, shapes communal life in Thai temples, or Wats. Admit three key case studies—Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Arun,...student report 2024
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de Wilde, Robin (author)This thesis addresses the pressing issue of a housing shortage in the Netherlands, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by the elderly population of Naaldwijk, a town situated in the heart of the municipality of Westland, the Netherlands. By comparing historical and contemporary contexts, the thesis aims to provide insights into the...student report 2024
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de Kooker, Rens (author)This thesis looks into Michel de Klerk his work and the influence his travel to Scandinavia had on his work. The inspiration that the Palads hotel had on his work, is a broadly accepted theory. What other possible influences are visible are discussed in this thesis.<br/><br/>To determine the influence his travel had, this thesis looks into...student report 2024
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Anıker, Betul (author)The conservation of place-based memory is pivotal for both tangible and intangible heritage; however, the unyielding momentum of urban dynamics frequently propels cities into transformation, often overlooking the integration and assessment of personal and collective memories within urban preservation efforts. This investigation is propelled by...student report 2024
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Laufer Schuh, F. (author)Significant population displacements have been taking place for centuries, most of the time as a consequence of natural disasters, wars, persecution or economic challenges. In 2023, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported 110 million people forcibly displaced worldwide (UNHCR, 2023). Conflicts in one country rapidly affect...student report 2024
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Pollet, Camille (author)Historically, rivers have shifted from being a natural element to a controlled confined channel, impacting urban landscapes. This relationship between rivers and urban development underlines the vital role of these watercourses in shaping the urban fabric. Cities are strategically positioned close to these water bodies, which are essential...student report 2024
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De Lotto, M. (author)The Room for the River project stands as a stepping stone in water management strategies, distinguished by a paradigmatic shift in Dutch water culture towards decentralization of the decision-making process and spatial quality embedded in spatial planning projects. The research presents a comprehensive analysis of the program, focusing on the...student report 2024
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Bijwaard, Lotte (author)This thesis focuses on villa E-1027 by Eileen Gray. To be more precise, this thesis will research the design philosophy of Eileen Gray, Villa E-1027 and the development of the modern European Movement. Therefore the main research question that will be answered is how has Eileen Gray's design philosophy shaped Villa E-1027, and what is the...student report 2024
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Mulders, Imke (author)In the pursuit of creating monumental and desirable cities with a sustainable character, the municipality of Delft has embarked on a journey of integrating sustainability principles into its urban development strategies. This paper traces Delft's evolution in sustainable design practices through a historical lens over the past three decades....student report 2024
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Piantelli, Rocco (author)This thesis examines the complex relationship between reality and representation in maps, and how this relation has influenced the perception of the map and its ability to convey information throughout history. The study analyses historical maps of Venice and Amsterdam, highlighting their evolution from detailed depictions to simplified...student report 2024
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van der Maas, Iva (author)Deze scriptie onderzoekt de evolutie van H.P. Berlages oorspronkelijke visie voor Plan Zuid en de vertaling ervan naar de daadwerkelijke stedelijke en architectonische vormgeving van Amsterdam-Zuid. Het onderzoek richt zich op de aanpassingen die zijn gemaakt in het ontwerp van Plan Zuid en de motieven achter deze aanpassingen.<br/>De...student report 2024
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Bottelier, Jonas (author), Heeskens, Juliette (author), Marshal, Melanie (author), de Reus, Myrthe (author), Ruiter, Titia (author)The Netherlands faces a growing challenge: the escalation of nitrogen pollution, closely tied to the expansive dairy and animal husbandry industry in the country. As a predominantly dairy-based culture, the dairy industry plays a significant role in the economy, contributing to an 8% trade surplus. Dairy farms occupy 30% of the Dutch land...student report 2024
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Rizzo, Benedetta (author)Architecture transcends the realm of mere sculptural aesthetics; it stands as a utilitarian discipline, one that extends its purpose beyond form to convey profound meaning, serve vital functions, and articulate powerful statements. In our contemporary era, we find ourselves surrounded by a crucible of challenges, a time marked by impending...student report 2024
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Niewiadomski, Jannik (author)Embarking on a thesis exploring the transition of Brutalist university institutions in the Netherlands is a compelling endeavor driven by the intersection of architectural evolution, academic environments, and societal transformations. Brutalism, with its robust aesthetics and functionalist principles, has left an indelible mark on university...student report 2024
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de Bok, Coco (author)This thesis delves into the intricate relationship between art and propaganda in Soviet Russia. Placing art in her historical context. This thesis analyzes the key art movements within Russian Avant-Garde; Russian Futurism and Constructivism, as well as prominent propaganda Figures like Vladimir Mayakovsky and Gustav Klutsis. By examining the...student report 2024