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B. Cattoor
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12 records found
Designing with Hybridity, Scalar Paradoxes, and Complex Dynamics
How Two Domestic Gardens Challenge the Contemporary Landscape Imagination
Belonging to the small-scale and private sphere, gardens are usually omitted from urban and regional landscape plans. Yet, we argue that the assemblage of everyday gardens – the garden complex – is an inherent component of the landscape metropolis that holds the potential to beco
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Culture and Context in Public Space Design
Symbolic ornamentation, local craftsmanship and public participation as a way to enable meaning and affordance
Rapid urbanization and increasing globalization of urban development strategies are resulting in a lack of connection between people and places, and places and their context. Nevertheless, cultural embedding and sense of place have a direct impact on the quality of public space.
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LA.X Celebrating 10 years of Landscape Architecture Education
2010/2011 - 2019/2020
This book is about the first ten years of the master track in Landscape Architecture at the Department of Urbanism in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at TU Delft. It delves into the personal, educational, didactical, organizational and, above all, substantiv
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LA.X Celebrating 10 years of Landscape Architecture Education
2010/2011 - 2019/2020
This book is about the first ten years of the master track in Landscape Architecture at the Department of Urbanism in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at TU Delft. It delves into the personal, educational, didactical, organizational and, above all, substantiv
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LA.X Celebrating 10 years of Landscape Architecture Education
2010/2011 - 2019/2020
This book is about the first ten years of the master track in Landscape Architecture at the Department of Urbanism in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at TU Delft. It delves into the personal, educational, didactical, organizational and, above all, substantiv
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LA.X Celebrating 10 years of Landscape Architecture Education
2010/2011 - 2019/2020
This book is about the first ten years of the master track in Landscape Architecture at the Department of Urbanism in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at TU Delft. It delves into the personal, educational, didactical, organizational and, above all, substantiv
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River as Ruin
Atlas in exhibition: Architecture of Shame
Exhibition Matera Cultural Capital of Europe, Matera IT@en
River as Ruin
Atlas in exhibition: Architecture of Shame
Exhibition Matera Cultural Capital of Europe, Matera IT@en
River as Ruin
Atlas in exhibition: Architecture of Shame
Exhibition Matera Cultural Capital of Europe, Matera IT@en
Engagement by Design
How four residential gardens in the Randstad (NL) stimulate healthy interactions between individuals, community, and place.
Contributed
8 records found
Molenpoort, music and arts school
From pragmatism to sensitivity
Shopping Passage The Molenpoort in Nijmegen is an indoor shopping centre that in current times is struggling with decreasing visitor numbers and rapidly growing shop vacancies. The municipality of Nijmegen has plans to demolish the building completely, and create an outdoor -gene
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Implementing community urban agriculture in Bonaire
Developing guidelines to set up and design sustainable communal urban agriculture projects in the Caribbeans SIDS with a focus on Bonaire, by using participatory action research
Bonaire is a Caribbean Island that is part of the Dutch Kingdom. The island is currently facing serious challenges. One of the defined issues is the lack of local food production which leads to expensive fruit and vegetables in the supermarket. This results in unhealthy diets of
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Bridging the Past and the Future
A New Palimpsest Layer for the Heritage Landscape of Hof te Dieren
Heritage landscape as a dynamic system that bridges the past and the future, on the one hand tells the history of an area and contributes to the identity of local people, and on the other hand need to meet the contemporary demand and deal with future challenges. In that case, apa
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Climate Resilient Estate Landscape in Baakse Beek
Towards a landscape architecture approach for water management, ecology, and spatial experience
The Netherlands has a long and fascinating history with water to keep its land safe and dry. Recently, when the country is exposed to a changing climate, it is at the turning point to shift from defensive water control to adaptive and integrated management. Landscape design has a
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Rejuvenating links: Estates & hinterland
(Re)exploring the value of productive cultural landscape and its link to the heritage estates of Baakse Beek area
The intended research and design exploration for resilient heritage landscapes of the future, looks at the heritage estate not just as a composition of a historic building and its garden ensemble but as a centrally organized economic system and a spatial assemblage of living, lei
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Appartementje, boompje, beestje
An architectural building experiment in social housing to accommodate families with young children in the inner city
This graduation project focuses on how architecture and the built environment can provide a child-friendly and future-proof childhood in the inner city. In the Netherlands we have got the phrase huisje, boompje, beestje. This symbolizes the phase of young couples who are going to
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Gardens of Gelderland
Design Research Explorations into Resilient Estate Landscapes
Report of the MSc Landscape Architecture 2019 - 2020, Graduation Lab Resilient Heritage Landscapes. In this graduation lab landscape architecture students from TU Delft explored the landscape assets of private and dispersed heritage properties and developed design strategies to e
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