Tidal Horizon - North Sea: Landscapes of Coexistence

Transitional Territories Graduation Studio 2018-2019

Master thesis (2019)

Authors

S. Liu Architecture and the Built Environment

Contributors

N. Marzot Public Building and Housing Design (supervisor 1)
J.P.G. Holst Teachers of Practice / AE+T - Architecture and the Built Environment (supervisor 2)
S. Milani Theory, Territories & Transitions - Architecture and the Built Environment (supervisor 2)
F.D. van der Hoeven 100% Research - Architecture and the Built Environment (coach)
Faculty
Architecture and the Built Environment
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Published Date

28-06-2019

Language

English

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Faculty

Architecture and the Built Environment

Abstract

The graduation project starts from the attention and research to the dynamic water level change in coastal area in North Sea, and by analysising the potential flooding risks, climate-sensitive mudflat, and the relationship between regional ecosystem and local people, the observation to changing coastal landscape are emphasised, to rethink how to reuse the leftover human space to reflect the changing ecological environment, emphasing people's bioregionalism awareness. By Redefining the meanings of the fortification heritage, the meanings of the Grain tower, defencing not only the national territory but defence for the territory defined by the whole nature; not only record the history, but measure the changing nature through time. Key words: Soft edge between sea and land , fortificaton heritage architecture, tidal mudflat, changing horizon, bioregionalism, changing ecological environment