Volksvlijt exhibition at OBA Amsterdan

Dream about the future of Amsterdam. April 12th the Volksvlijt exhibition opened in the public library of Amsterdam at the Oosterdok. Twelve designers were asked to think about the future of the economy in Amsterdam and we designed the circular economy port of Amsterdam. Probably [...]

2017-05-19T10:08:45+00:00 March 18th, 2016|Amsterdam, Inspiratie, Onderzoek, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, tentoonstelling|Comments Off on Volksvlijt exhibition at OBA Amsterdan

Panama promotes cycling

The government of Panama wants to encourage cycling and the Dutch Embassy in Panama asked us to give a workshop on how the government and other stakeholders could have a role in this process. Early February, we explained the Dutch experiences and discussed how Panama [...]

2016-02-09T12:13:10+00:00 February 9th, 2016|Internationaal, Lezing|Comments Off on Panama promotes cycling

Rework the port of Antwerp: ISOCARP 2015

The argument "A good city has Industry" gave a boost to the two day debate about how to rework the productive port and city of Antwerp (Belgium). We were invited to present our project Creating Class and show which role urban planners and designers can [...]

2017-05-19T10:08:45+00:00 October 21st, 2015|Inspiratie, Internationaal, Lezing, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Rework the port of Antwerp: ISOCARP 2015

Short movie about Dutch Bike policies

The Colombian Ministry of Transport organizes the National Week of Sustainable Transport with a focus on cycling, starting the 21st of September. The Netherlands has a long history with biking and we think that the knowledge that we gained could be helpful to other countries [...]

2015-09-24T11:44:31+00:00 September 24th, 2015|colombia, Inspiratie, Lezing, Stedelijke ontwikkeling|Comments Off on Short movie about Dutch Bike policies

Our design studio starts: from industrial town to …… new or next economy

What to do if one of the largest employers of your city leaves; in the case of the town Bergen op Zoom the cigarette factory of Philip Morris closed down and nearly 300o people were left directly or indirectly unemployed. This is one of the [...]

2017-05-27T15:44:07+00:00 September 8th, 2015|Onderwijs, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Our design studio starts: from industrial town to …… new or next economy

Will Costa Rican bike?

It's the same story all over the world. Cities are experiencing huge traffic problems and choose to expand their road network, invest heavily in public transport ór they choose an alternative solution and biking is one of those. Bike lanes and parking are essential, but [...]

2017-05-19T10:08:46+00:00 August 18th, 2015|Inspiratie, Internationaal, Lezing|Comments Off on Will Costa Rican bike?

Circular harbour campus Amsterdam

Twelve urban designers make during the coming year in an open and active process a vision for the city of Amsterdam. We have been asked to develop and design the circular harbour campus. On April 8, September  9 and somewhere in December public meetings are [...]

2015-08-10T10:39:42+00:00 June 12th, 2015|Amsterdam, Duurzaam, Inspiratie, nieuws, Onderzoek, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw, tentoonstelling|Comments Off on Circular harbour campus Amsterdam