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S. Nijhuis

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This open access book provides a cross-sectoral, integrative and multi-scale design and planning approach for adaptive urban transformation of fast urbanising deltas, taking the Pearl River Delta (China) as a case study. Deltaic areas are among the most promising regions in the w ...

Resilient Coastal Landscapes

Landscape architecture design explorations in the Pearl River Delta, Ningshao Plain, Mumbai and Bangkok through five MSc-graduation projects

The Resilient Coastal Landscapes graduation lab explores the potential of a landscape-based regional design approach to contribute to more resilient coastal landscapes around the globe. Such an approach addresses the interaction between the natural and urban landscape throughout ...

Designing Coastal Interfaces

Landscape architecture explorations in the Pearl River Delta, the Haringvliet and Pekalongan City through six MSc-graduation projects

This graduation studio explores the potential of a landscape-based regional design approach to contribute to more resilient coastal landscapes around the globe. Such an approach addresses the interaction between the natural and urban landscape throughout the scales of space and t ...

Building with Nature perspectives

Cross-disciplinary BwN approaches in coastal regions

This publication offers an overview of the latest cross-disciplinary developments in the field of Building with Nature (BwN) for the protection of coastal regions. The key philosophy of BwN is the employment of natural processes to serve societal goals, such as flood safety. The ...

Karakteristiek Duurzaam Erfgoed in Gelderland: KaDEr-stellingen

Ervaringen en stellingnames na een vierjarige samenwerking tussen de Provincie Gelderland en de TU Delft faculteit Bouwkunde 2017 - 2021

Deze publicatie is een weerslag van de uitkomsten van het KaDEr-project (Karakteristiek Duurzaam Erfgoed) dat de TU Delft in opdracht van en in samenwerking met de Provincie Gelderland heeft uitgevoerd. De lezer wordt meegenomen in de zoektocht om invulling te geven aan de relati ...

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 ...

Landscape Approach Greater Bay Area, China

Landscape architecture explorations in the Pearl River Delta, Beijing and Jakarta through eight MSc-graduation projects

This publication presents the results of a design lab that explores landscape-based design approaches for adaptive urban transformation in fast urbanizing deltas. While using design as a research strategy landscape architecture principles are explored that ensure water safety and ...

Inclusive Urbanism

Advances in research, education and practice

Responding to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal No. 11 to ‘make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable’, Inclusive Urbanism reveals a wide variety of approaches to promoting social inclusion. Questions of architecture and urbanism a ...

Landscape Approach South-Florida

Landscape architecture explorations in Miami, Biscayne National Park, Lake Okeechobee & Everglades City through seven MSc-graduation projects

The coastal landscape of South Florida faces many challenges connected to climate change and urbanization. Sea level rise, loss of ecosystems, land subsidence, aquifer depletion are some of the issues that need serious attention. Landscape Approach Florida is showcasing results o ...

Landschapsarchitectuur

Tussen ontwerp & onderzoek

Nederlandse landschapsarchitecten zijn voorlopers bij het vinden van oplossingen voor ‘global issues’ als klimaatverandering, voedselvoorziening, de leefbaarheid van steden en de energietransitie. Ontwerpend onderzoek heeft zich hierbij bewezen als hét middel om vat te krijgen op ...

Spot On

Het landschap als vestigingsvoorwaarde

Het landschap draagt sterk bij aan leefkwaliteit en is daarmee een absolute voorwaarde van een succesvolle kenniseconomie. Deze draait immers om menselijk kapitaal en vooral talent is erg kieskeurig over waar het zich vestigt. In kennisintensieve sectoren geldt nu al: jobs follow ...

Geo-Design

Advances in bridging geo-information technology, urban planning and landscape architecture

Geodesign is a GIS-based planning and design method, which tightly couples the creation of design proposals with impact simulations informed by geographic contexts. Geodesign as such comprises a set of geo-information technology driven methods and techniques for planning built an ...

Flowscapes

Designing infrastructure as landscape

Social, cultural and technological developments of our society are demanding a fundamental review of the planning and design of its landscapes and infrastructures, in particular in relation to environmental issues and sustainability. Transportation, green and water infrastructure ...