Lugu Lake: Tourism planning and urban design in the rural area

Leisure City: Transforming from traditional fishing village to sustainable oriented tourism city – the case of Penghu, Taiwan

The rapid development of tourism has become a key aspect of local economy in many cities. Meanwhile, the demand of leisure and recreational activities in the city also give urban planner another task to deal with. Combined with sustainable tourism and urban regeneration, the leisure city idea might provide a direction for sustainable urban...

Defining islands of innovation: High-tech clusters as an urban development strategy for the suburban area of Thessaloniki

Transformatie van de A15-zone: Het creëren van een stedelijk snelwegmileu

De afstudeeropgave omvat de transformatie van de snelwegzone langs de A15 van een restgebied naar een kwalitatief recreatiegebied.

Redefining the Baltic way - Exploring opportunities to consolidate the structure of Panevezys

This master thesis is a research, planning and design project in the academic field of urbanism. Research is focused on the post-socialist city in transition of which Panevezys is the case study. The main interest of this project is the potentials of transformation from the current transitional state to sustainable structure in the future. With...

Planning in a Restless Landscape; Restructuring Spaces of Mobility as framework for future development in Dalang

Looking Through the “Other” City: How to activate the socio-spatial connection within an heterotopic framework looking through the case of Durban’s Warwick Junction

The specific context of Durban touches global issues like the crowded, inconvenient shanty towns, the degradation of the suburbs and the implications of the urban sprawl in the cities. The same situations when neighborhoods turn upside down, city centers get abandoned or even the constant shifts of the social functions are happening everywhere...

Tirana new paradigm: From post-communist towards a sustainable city

This Graduation Project focuses on the urban regeneration of Tirana’s city centre. The chaotic transition from a communist regime towards a democratic system has generated several urban problems where the increasing informality predominates. This project works as a strategic vision which aims to create the spatial-economic conditions for a...

Connected in the neighbourhood: Enhancing social interaction in the built environment by spatial design The case of Overvecht in Utrecht