Adaptive Urban Fabrics: Urban design in waterfront areas with high climatic and urbanization variability in Bergen, Norway

In Favour of Spontaneous Urban Growth

The dynamics of the contemporary world has ruined the dream of permanence which dominated the field of planning for decades. The increasing amount and frequency of unpredicted urban transformations that take place in today’s cities have led to a state of urban development where planning and reality seems to be poles apart (Urban Catalyst, 2013)....

The Hague international city of peace, justice and security - urban strategy and design for an innovative knowledge cluster

The graduation project focusses on an urban strategy and design for the security sector in The Hague, based on principles from economic theory. In this project the connection is explored between abstract economic theory and the urban design practice. The security sector in The Hague is an emerging sector, however it needs a comprehensive urban...

Qingshuihe - A regeneration approach for rapid functional transformation

Stad en landschap verbonden. Het inpassen van het bedrijventerrein van Haarlem in de omliggende structuren voor het recreatieve langzaam verkeer.

ABSTRACT - Nederland kent een divers landschap dat varieert van een strandwallenkust, veenvlaktes, droogmakerijen, zandplateaus tot rivierenlandschappen. Grote delen van deze landschappen zijn echter in de loop van de eeuwen getransformeerd in stedelijk gebied. Vooral in het westen van het land, de Randstad, is veel van het landschap verloren...