Christiania: The alternative neighbourhood: An urbanism project on the prospects of freetown Christiania through inter-scalar design interventions where culture is the catalyst for urban regeneration in the city of Copenhagen

This thesis project on Christiania in the context of Copenhagen is an account of the research being carried out during the graduation year of Urbanism, eventually resulting in a design oriented project within the ‘Design of the Urban Fabric’ Research Group.<br/><br/>The structure of this graduation project is divided into five chapters,...

Interconnecting Gouda: A spatial configuration linking region, city, periphery and landscape together

De aankomstwijk: Hoe de Tarwewijk bij kan dragen aan de sociale stijging van immigranten - Arriving in the Tarwewijk; the upward social mobility of immigrants

Een onderzoek en ontwerrp voor een concentratie wijk, in dit geval de Tarwewijk in Rotterdam. De hoofdvraag welke wordt beantwoord is; Met behulp van welke ruimtelijke interventies kan de Tarwewijk bijdragen aan de sociale stijging van zijn bewoners, de immigranten?

Chances for creative talent in Parkstad Rotterdam: Urban regeneration in Rotterdam-Zuid based on the development of a vital local creative economic cluster

Rotterdam-Zuid is dealing with large socio-economic and spatial-physical problems. The plan that should contribute to a sustainable solution to these problems are as follows. (1) The development of the Parkstad area into a lively mixed urban environment. (2) The establishment of new local routes and connections between neighbourhoods, shopping...

The SuikerUnie towards a creative future: A gradual and flexible strategy for the site in Groningen towards a creative based urban development

The shift in society from industrial towards a society where innovation, knowledge and creativity are the pillars of the economy has among others led to abandoned industrial sites. Government organisations are searching for ways to attract creative workers to their area. In the mean time conventional financial fundings of big redevelopments are...