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Which approaches and scenarios of smart (multimodal) mobility can be tested and applied to the future urban development of Haven-Stad, Amsterdam?<br/>This is the main question the participants of the 2019 Summer School started working on. Included in this book are the results of this intense week of work done by 41 professionals, academics, and...book 2020
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van der Meulen, E. S. (author), Sutton, N. B. (author), van de Ven, F.H.M. (author), van Oel, P. R. (author), Rijnaarts, H. H.M. (author)Scientific literature currently lacks comprehensive understanding of urban surface water use functions. This hampers sound analysis of the demand and potential supply of these functions. This study provides a comprehensive overview of potential use functions, by integrating knowledge from ecosystem services and integrated urban water...journal article 2020
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Yu, Liang (author), Rozemeijer, Joachim C. (author), van der Velde, Ype (author), van Breukelen, B.M. (author), Ouboter, Maarten (author), Broers, Hans Peter (author)Urban areas in coastal lowlands host a significant part of the world's population. In these areas, cities have often expanded to unfavorable locations that have to be drained or where excess rain water and groundwater need to be pumped away in order to maintain dry feet for its citizens. As a result, groundwater seepage influences surface...journal article 2019
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Costarelli, I.S. (author), Kleinhans, R.J. (author), Mugnano, Silvia (author)The nature of housing management has often been contested between two main orientations, business-like (i.e. economic efficiency) and social welfare (i.e. social support), reflecting the dual identity of social housing providers, as both private enterprises and welfare promoters. Research shows that housing management is particularly susceptible...journal article 2019
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Oorschot, L.M. (author), de Jonge, W. (author)Increasing the energy efficiency of the housing stock has been one of the largest challenges of the built environment in the Netherlands in recent decades. Parallel with the energy transition there is an ongoing revaluation of the architectural quality of pre-war residential buildings. In the past, urban renewal was traditionally based on...journal article 2019
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Arciniegas Lopez, G.A. (author), Sileryte, R. (author), Dabrowski, M.M. (author), Wandl, Alex (author), Dukai, B. (author), Bohnet, P.M.M. (author), Gutsche, Jens-Martin (author)Improving waste and resource management entails working on interrelations between different material flows, territories and groups of actors. This calls for new decision support tools for translating the complex information on flows into accessible knowledge usable by stakeholders in the spatial planning process. This article describes an open...journal article 2019
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Dabrowski, M.M. (author), Varju, Viktor (author), Amenta, L. (author)“Learning from abroad” is a widely recognised and used means to innovate and improve strategies and policies implemented by regions and cities. However, literature on knowledge transfer and related concepts, such as policy transfer, policy mobility or lesson-drawing, highlights the limitations of this process, especially when it entails the...journal article 2019
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Dai, T. (author), Hein, C.M. (author), Zhang, Tong (author)This paper argues that a gap exists between the marketing of shore excursions and cruise tourists’ expectations of ‘local flavor’ experiences. The paper first establishes that this discrepancy exists, then aims to refine the focus of marketing and promotion, and finally proposes strategies for improving cruise tourists’ satisfaction....journal article 2019
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Korthals Altes, W.K. (author)The development of existing urban areas is needed to prevent urban sprawl. Several factors, including land assembly holdouts and the option value of land, contribute to landowners’ lack of initiative to develop designated sites. Urban governance measures, however, may provide the necessary solutions. By implementing policies that promote inner...journal article 2019
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Dai, T. (author), Zhuang, T. (author), Yan, J. (author), Zhang, Tong (author)The cultural attributes of architecture in touristic cities are vital to city image building, city branding, and rebranding, as well as generating more economic profits for sustainable urban development, and protecting cultural sustainability. However, many studies on this theme focus on the singularity of architecture referring to its...journal article 2018
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Amosov, M. V. (author), Zlatanovic, L. (author), van der Hoek, J.P. (author)The wastewater system of Amsterdam offers an opportunity to recover phosphorus, and contribute to circular economy. However, it remains unclear where to intervene in system to maximize recovery and valorisation in a resilient and feasible way. The Design Structure Matrix method was tested to define the system architecture from Food-Water-Energy...conference paper 2018
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Czischke, D.K. (author), Huisman, C.J. (author)Since 2015, Europe has experienced an unprecedented influx of people fleeing countries facing political turmoil. Upon receiving asylum status, refugees in the Netherlands are currently regionally dispersed and individually housed in public housing. The municipality of Amsterdam has recently adopted an alternative approach, whereby young adult...journal article 2018
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Teye, A.L. (author), Knoppel, Michel (author), de Haan, J. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)Purpose: This paper aims to examine the existence of the ripple effect from Amsterdam to the housing markets of other regions in The Netherlands. It identifies which regional housing markets are influenced by house price movements in Amsterdam. Design/methodology/approach: The paper considers the ripple effect as a lead-lag effect and a long...journal article 2017
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Teye, A.L. (author), de Haan, J.G. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)This paper uses individual house transaction data from 1995 to 2014 in Amsterdam to explore the risks and interrelationships of the subdistrict house prices. Simple indicators suggest that house prices grow faster and are more risky in the central business district and its immediate surrounding areas than in the peripherals. Furthermore, we...journal article 2017
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Franzen, A.J. (author), van der Linden, H.J. (author)De kracht van het (stedenbouwkundig) ontwerp staat weer op de agenda. Waar in de eerste sLIM Masterclass het begrip complexiteit werd ontrafeld, stond in de tweede sessie op 20 mei het publieke en private perspectief centraal. Na een introductielezing van initiator Agnes Franzen kwamen Ton Schaap van de gemeente Amsterdam en Hans-Hugo Smit van...report 2016
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Clarke, Nicholas (author)Urban conservation, notably in Western Europe, grew from a reaction to the large Modernist monofunctional sub-urban expansion projects and programmes aimed at rationalising messy multifunctional historic cities. Conservationists responded reactively by celebrating the diversity and multi-layered character of the historic city. In the Netherlands...conference paper 2016
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Gramsbergen, E. (author)Stedelijke instellingen spelen niet alleen in de organisatie van het publieke leven van de stad een rol, maar zetten ook een niet te miskennen stempel op de vorm van de stad en de transformatie daarvan in de loop van de tijd. Zij zijn opdrachtgevers van omvangrijke bouwwerken, die zelf weer belangrijke bouwstenen zijn van de structuur van de...doctoral thesis 2014
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Majcen, D. (author), Itard, L.C.M. (author)Onderzoek uitgevoerd in opdracht van: Rekenkamer Metropool Amsterdam. De gemeente Amsterdam heeft in het kader van de overeenkomst ‘Bouwen aan de Stad II 2011-2014’ subsidies verstrekt aan woningcorporaties voor de renovatie van hun huurwoningen naar betere ener-gielabels. De subsidies waren gericht op het verminderen van de CO2-uitstoot in de...report 2014
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Majcen, D. (author), Itard, L.C.M. (author)Onderzoek uitgevoerd in opdracht van: Rekenkamer Metropool Amsterdam De gemeente Amsterdam heeft in het kader van de overeenkomst ‘Bouwen aan de Stad II 2011-2014’ subsidies verstrekt aan woningcorporaties voor de renovatie van hun huurwoningen naar betere ener-gielabels. De Rekenkamer Amsterdam doet onderzoek naar de effectiviteit van de...report 2014
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Trip, J.J. (author), Konings, J.W. (author)Report written within the framework of Activity 7.4 of the Interreg IVB project E-Mobility NSR, file nr. 35-2-6-11. During the last decade the Municipality of Amsterdam has initiated quite elaborate policies to improve the air quality within the city, both for reasons of public health and spatial development. These policies were redefined in...report 2014