A sustainable, productive house for the lower income groups of Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia

The main topic of my thesis is social sustainable housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia. The thesis covers Architecture as well as Building technology specialisations. The Architectural focus of the project is community based developed, social, sustainable housing. With Building technology, a research into materials is done to ensure the...

A sustainable business hub - stimulating upgrading by spatial intervention for the embattled area of Dharavi-Mumbai-India

Cities all over the world need to respond to the demographic and economic pressure that is causing urban growth1. In this aspect, the Indian government, classified as a developing nation with a fast growing urban economy, is impatient to see big changes that can classify India as a power Nation and Mumbai as the Asian financial Capital. Parts of...

A green_red symbiosis

Research question: How can a building contribute to a node or/and hub, with the goal to improve the existing ecological network that is also active on a higher scale level.

Het Atelier: Een onderzoek naar mobiele architectuur

Deze thesis bevat het onderzoek en de voorbereiding die ik heb gedaan voor mijn afstudeer project. Het afstudeerproject is tot stand gekomen onder de supervisie van de Faculteit der Bouwkunde aan de Technische Universiteit van Delft. Deze thesis bestaat uit drie onderdelen: -- Mobiele Architectuur: -Een onderzoek naar het fenomeen mobiele...

"Gezond ouder worden" in een stedelijke omgeving

Confronting evidence based research about healing environments in a geographical mapped model can give insights about potential effect of environmental stimuli at a certain location. For the analysis of dense areas it would be possible to rapidly find coherent effects that stablish "qualities of life".

Architectuur in de Township Mamelodi: Zoektocht naar een passende architectuur voor de township

With attcachment: A0 poster. The search for an architecture in the township, the design is determined by the culture, building possibilities, climate, environment and by the community itself.

Bangoco - a Bangalorean Community: Finding a solution for the small scale slum

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The backstage of Buenos Aires

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