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URBAN MINING

urbanism, circular economy

Urban mining is a small-scale view of large-scale reuse of raw materials in the region The Hague-Rotterdam and the answer to the question: Can the construction task in the province of South Holland become more circular by linking the demolition task to the building task?

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RISING CHALLENGE

urbanism, climate change

Sea levels are rising faster than scientists have predicted. The stability of the coastline over the coming centuries is under threat due to various factors such as climate change, rapid urbanisation, sinking land and ageing flood defences.

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FLOODPLAIN URBANISM

urbanism, climate change

Urbanisation and the speed that it is moving at will bring major challenges for cities. As a result cities are already expanding globally. We build on floodplains to make it possible to accommodate growth without thinking what the risks and consequences are when we build on these areas that are prone to flooding.

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CITY BETWEEN FOREST AND OCEAN

 urbanization, architecture


Senegal has seen a tremendous growth in population in recent years. And this trend will continue. Since the historic city is located on a peninsula surrounded by water on three sides, space for extending the city is scarce.

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SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE

urbanization, architecture


Africa has experienced the highest urban growth during the last two decades (African Development Bank Group, 2012). Urbanisation in Africa has largely been translated into rising slum establishments and increasing poverty. Especially among the low-income group. These people lack regular legal access to adequate housing while shelter is one of the necessities of life.

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