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F.D. van Loon
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Bescherming door ontwikkeling
Internationale voorbeelden van landschapsinstrumentaria toegepast in de Metropoolregio Amsterdam
Momenteel werkt Noord-Holland aan een omgevingsvisie, die o.a. de concurrentiepositie van de Metropoolregio Amsterdam wil behouden en versterken, een doel waar het landschap een goede bijdrage aan kan leveren. Voor het bereiken van dit doel is het essentieel dat zowel bestaande k
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Hybride landschap
Meten en ontwerpen aan het stad-land continuüm
Gelderland is een regio met bijzondere landschappelijke kwaliteiten. De Veluwe,
het Rivierengebied met haar stuwwallen en het coulisselandschap in de Achterhoek zijn landelijk bekend. Ook het stedelijke landschap mag er zijn, met Hanzesteden, de campus van Wageningen en de bruise
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Elective course of the MSc2 - Chair of Landscape Architecture at the TU Delft in BK-expo at the Faculty of Architecture, November 2-19 2015@en
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Floating for Health
A floating solution for the lack of healthcare facilities in rural flood-prone regions of West Bengal, India
"Floating for Health" is a project of the Architectural Engineering graduation studio at the Delft university of Technology. This research and design project explores the problems of rural flood-prone areas in low-income regions and proposes a solution for the lack of healthcare
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Erosion for Betterment
Designing with Erosion to improve well-being | a case study of the Volta Delta, Ghana
Erosion for Betterment is a graduation project within the Landscape Architecture master track at the TU Delft. The project examines an underdeveloped coastal area in Ghana that is sadly facing severe erosional threats due to previous unfortunate human activities. It offers an une
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Dordrecht Floodscapes
Towards the Amphibious City
The aim of this project is to explore the possibilities of establishing a new relationship between water and the city of Dordrecht, aiming towards a sustainable future. In one of the lowest parts of the Netherlands, increasingly threatened by climate change and cloudburst floodin
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Nowadays, cities are quickly growing and therefore infrastructure is a very important element in the urban environment. Large scale infrastructure like highways and railways connect the cities from distant places to each other in an efficient manner. The hard and dominant structu
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DAR
Courtyards and chinampas for urban water management in Dar es Salaam
The biggest city of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, faces increasing flood
risk, causing frequent sickness, loss of life, and widespread damage
to property. Dar es Salaam is one of the fastest growing cities in the
world. More than 70% of the residents live in informal settl ...
risk, causing frequent sickness, loss of life, and widespread damage
to property. Dar es Salaam is one of the fastest growing cities in the
world. More than 70% of the residents live in informal settl ...
A compound communal terminal to confront the developmental and flooding crisis
The legacy of the old port area of Xiangtan
This project is mainly about the revitalization of the old port area of the Chinese city Xiangtan. As a riverside city located in the south part of China, Xiangtan has been through a long historical period during which some of the most formative moments of Chinese politics and ec
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A New Image Between City and Land
Landscape Structures Reconnected in the Urban Fringe of East Utrecht
Landscape architecture design in Hunter's point of San Francisco, aim to achieve sustainable development facing to the combination problems of sea level rise, decreasing ecological and social quality.
From Paved Paradise to Daeza
Contributing to Biodiversity with a Paved Garden
Nearly 50% of the Dutch gardens is paved and this number is ever increasing. This negatively affects the environment. It contributes to biodiversity loss since less space is available as a habitat for flora, fauna and ecosystems. Secondly, the paved gardens do not allow the rainw
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With climate change changing the world, literally, delta landscapes become more vulnerable. At the same time, delta landscapes become more densely populated every year, creating an uncertain environment for high density urban areas. In the Netherlands, cities are facing treats fr
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Dynamic Riverscapes
A vision for inhabitable, sustainable floodplains. The case of Huissensche Waard
The project proposes a new approach for the design of river riparian zones, researching on the debatable issue of living on the floodplains. In recent years, there has been a shift in the tradition of engineering the river landscape towards a more landscape-friendly perspective.
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Variable Vulnerability
A comparative understanding of different socioeconomic systems - San Francisco Bay region
In this graduation project, I have tried to focus on the aspects of socio-economic development and resilience to sea level rise in the San Francisco Bay region. The comparison is between two cases namely East Palo Alto and Foster City which has a variable difference in their soci
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