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Atrium Deltion Revised: Comfort Research and Design Intervention for the improvement of indoor comfort in the atrium of Deltion college

The current building industry needs drastic transformation to meet new performance standards regarding energy use and indoor climate requirements. It so happens that even with new buildings, the results leave something to be desired. This Master thesis describes the specific case of an atrium in the Deltion College building. The research is...

Re-sil(i)ence, aircraft noise abatement by the built environment in the vicinity of airports

The graduation research focusses on mitigations in the built environment abating aircraft noise which can used by urban planners, designers and policy makers operating in airport regions. Aircraft noise is an issue for airport regions as it forces building restrictions upon aircraft noise exposed areas (e.g. for Schiphol and the Amsterdam...

United Nations Environmental Council

United Nations Environment Council plays an important role as the connection from urban to costline in New York city. ZIGZAG concept solves the 7meter height difference on site with a staircase combining landscape, seatings, tourism functions. It is the collective space inside new UNEC. Vertically the building is divided into three parts, upper...

House for the city Haarlem

Het ontwerp van een cultureel centrum binnen een nieuw masterplan voor de stad Haarlem en een uitgebreide bouwtechnisch uitwerking van het architectonische concept.