Stedenbouw

Green Corridor Pereira

Local partners have promised to start with the first actions to create a green corridor in Pereira (Colombia). These actions were formulated at the end of last week's Design Thinking workshop. Almost 20 participants of different local organisations defined a shared vision, concrete ideas and [...]

2022-04-15T13:21:09+00:00 April 15th, 2022|colombia, Internationaal, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Green Corridor Pereira

Neighbourhood square

Today starts the construction of 't Galjoen in the city Leiden. We designed the square together with the residents.  The houses are designed by GAAGA and the project developers are Ontwerpjewoning and Vink Bouw. At the project page you will find more information about the [...]

2022-04-15T12:55:36+00:00 April 15th, 2022|Duurzaam, participatie, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Neighbourhood square

Is the inclusive city an illusion?

The autumn issue of the Blauwe Kamer magazine asks whether the inclusive city is an illusion. The editor Rob van der Bijl describes mechanisms that do not allow the city to be inclusive. For example, he denounces participation. Empowered citizens, with sufficient social skills and [...]

2020-07-07T11:35:38+00:00 November 7th, 2019|Inspiratie, Onderzoek, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Is the inclusive city an illusion?

URBANOS selected for festival URBANBAT 2018

We are proud to announce that our project Ruta de la Experiencia was one of the selected projects to be part of the 2018 festival URBANBAT in Bilbao. The seventh edition of URBANBAT will explore the subject of 'instant cities'. Instant cities will explore the [...]

2018-10-04T13:55:07+00:00 September 4th, 2018|Internationaal, Lezing, nieuws, Onderzoek, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on URBANOS selected for festival URBANBAT 2018

Conference about circular urban development

The Netherlands is at the beginning of a transition towards a circular economy. This transition demands fundamental changes that will influence municipalities, housing associations and private companies. On the 7th of February, Platform 31 and the Government Architect’s agency organized a conference to share and [...]

2018-04-26T13:17:27+00:00 January 31st, 2018|Duurzaam, Lezing, Onderzoek, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Conference about circular urban development

(Nederlands) Is Design Thinking een kans voor duurzaamheid en rurale ontwikkeling?

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2017-09-06T11:04:49+00:00 September 6th, 2017|colombia, Inspiratie, Internationaal, Lezing, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on (Nederlands) Is Design Thinking een kans voor duurzaamheid en rurale ontwikkeling?

Neighbours vote in favour of more public space

The public space experiment at a square (De Silleplein) in the city of The Hague almost finishes. The neighbours could vote about two possible designs for the permanent square and the majority vote was in favour of driving on one site of the square and [...]

2017-07-28T13:38:34+00:00 July 28th, 2017|Den Haag, Inspiratie, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw, Tijdelijk|Comments Off on Neighbours vote in favour of more public space

Exhibition: Encounters in the public space

At the exhibition “Encountering” in Pulchri (The Hague), there are two projects from Urbanos shown: the experiment at the Silleplein and the Ruta de la Experiencia in Quito. Be welcome to visit the exhibition that will be shown until the 9th of july. Hans Leeflang [...]

2017-07-05T10:31:12+00:00 June 19th, 2017|Den Haag, Inspiratie, Ontwerp, tentoonstelling, Tijdelijk|Comments Off on Exhibition: Encounters in the public space

Presentation at BiciBizi

Also the Basques want to bike more and therefore, the newspaper El Diario Vasco organizes  on the 26th, 27th and 29th of May BiciBizi in San Sebastian and the province of Gipuzcoa. Throughout the whole province, activities about cycling are organized and the opening [...]

2017-07-06T13:23:57+00:00 May 15th, 2017|Amsterdam, Inspiratie, Internationaal, Lezing, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Presentation at BiciBizi

Creative Challenge Colombia

Twelve creative offices, 6 coming from the Netherlands and 6 out of Colombia, will design innovative solutions for the Batallon San Mateo in Pereira (Colombia). This Creative Business Challenge, commissioned by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency and supported by the Fund Creative Industries, is a follow-up [...]

2019-08-22T08:09:40+00:00 March 28th, 2017|colombia, Internationaal, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Stedenbouw|Comments Off on Creative Challenge Colombia