- document
-
van Doesburg, K. (author)This study responds to cities in the world focussing more and more on implementing a bicycle infrastructure. The bicycle infrastructure is often envisioned to make the city more attractive for the people (again), however a lot of the criteria to design for the bicycle infrastructure are left vague and (too) open for interpretation as ...master thesis 2017
- document
-
Van Rijt, B. (author)This graduation project is the result of researching problems concerning the growing number of people in the inner city of Amsterdam and this project especially explores the topic stress in the city. The proposed approach is created from thorough analysis of the problem and the location. The places in-between the hotspots is the location where...master thesis 2017
- document
-
Nap, B.D. (author)The main products of this graduation are a new pattern language to map difficult/technical interventions in spatial tiles, a GIS model for assessing urban metabolism potentials and restrictions and a new approach for applying urban metabolism measurements on neighbourhood level. A personal motivation for me is the relation between the urban...master thesis 2017
- document
-
Stapel, S.R. (author)Thirty years ago Willem Jan Neutelings graduated on a study of the potential 'Ring Culture' of Antwerp. He saw a zone in the city where mass culture could develop and showcase itself to the public in the verge of the ring road. In Amsterdam, in the year 2017, under the pressure of the massive urban growth and the ambition to realise that growth...master thesis 2017
- document
-
Van Calmthout, L. (author)The introduction of the participatiesamenleving policy direction to the Netherlands has triggered local government to shift its focus towards large projects in their district. Citizens are left to themselves, and take over former governmental responsibilities. This thesis calls for a transition in the policies surrounding citizen initiatives for...master thesis 2016
- document
-
Van der Leer, J.G.G. (author)Waste is one of the core problems in sustainable city design. In current city planning waste management systems are often disregarded. However, concepts that deal with waste and resources within urban areas are getting more and more attention. ‘Zero waste’ is one of the most visionary concepts for solving waste problems. The concept of the zero...master thesis 2016
- document
-
De Vries, O. (author)Amsterdam is growing fast, faster than the rest of the Netherlands. This leads to many challenges such as housing shortage and high pressure on space and amenities. For its competitiveness it important that Amsterdam keeps developing. However, it is often considered to be full. This study will show that there is a lot of space unused in the city...master thesis 2016
- document
-
Van der Burg, L. (author)This thesis proposes an alternative way of urban transformation in Buiksloterham, Amsterdam. The city has gotten very popular in the last decades and attracts many new residents and tourists. It has created an imbalance between the two groups and it set the city for a task. In order to deal with the crowdedness the municipality tries to spread...master thesis 2016
- document
-
Kong, P.Y. (author)The city center of Amsterdam is growing. The Ringzone in particular, will function as the extension of the city center. In this context, the aim is to find a transformation strategy that allows the change of program and change of use of space; a strategy that bridges the urban with suburban, while sustaining existing spatial qualities and...master thesis 2015
- document
-
Oostdijk, B.P. (author)The main question is: how can affordable housing be provided by development through building groups? Though exact definitions are absent, A building group refers to a group of people, who often share lifestyle or ideology, pooling their resources to construct their houses. A pilot currently taking place in Houthaven has shown that building...master thesis 2013
- document
-
Sezer, C. (author), Janssens, F. (author)Het terrein van het Food Center in Amsterdam West zal vanaf halverwege 2012 transformeren tot een mixed-use gebied met zowel een groothandelsmarkt, als ook woninggebouw en bedrijvigheid. Nel als andere projecten in voormalige industriegebieden in Amsterdam - zoals de Westergasfabriek, het Oostelijk Havengebied en de NDSM-Werf in Amsterdam Noord...book chapter 2012
- document
-
Boelsums, R.S. (author)Since the 1980s, many flagship developments appeared in de-industrialised cities: high-profile and prestigious land and property developments which play an influential and catalytic role in urban regeneration. The research focuses on the flagship development Overhoeks in Amsterdam and its effects on the adjacent neighbourhood Van der Pekbuurt....master thesis 2012
- document
-
De Koning, R.E. (author)The city of Amsterdam is broadly considered to be of great cultural and historic value. For centuries, it has played a vital role in the development of The Netherlands and Western Europe as the centre of the Modern World. Traditionally, the balance between government, freedom and trade is considered to be of paramount importance for the...master thesis 2012
- document
-
Read, S.A. (author), Lopes Gil, J.A. (author)Space syntax reveals structure in the plans of cities. It misses however an explanation of how this structure arises and what it means. We argue political geographies are structured by the way we have constructed them historically as social organisation, and the means (technique) we have used. These structures depend on a layering of state of...conference paper 2012
- document
-
De Haan, A.R. (author)It's an urbanism and architecture comined graduation project. It consists about an urban plan for the "Zeeburgerpad" in Amsterdam and a design for a building within this urban plan. Major theme of the urban plan is the "Strip" and the building design is 'flexible/adaptible' housing/working building,master thesis 2010
- document
- Lanser, L. (author) master thesis 2009