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Museumplein

Museumplein is the cultural heart of Amsterdam.  Its redesign in the 1990s has turned this space in a true urban “living room”, with many events

Haarlemmerplein

At Haarlmeeerplein, traffic was choked and the additional space used to enlarge an existing square. A weekly market now takes place here on Wednesdays, illustrating the

Plantage Middenlaan

Plantage Middenlaan illustrates one of the most dramatic street redesigns in Amsterdam in recent years. The current situation is the result of several iterations that

SmartR City Tour

There’s much talk about "smart cities" these days, and many people think that technology lies at the center of these discussions.  But what makes your

Interview with We Are Paris

In the lead-up to the UN Climate Conference in Paris, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel launched the We Are Paris platform

Conscious Hotels

As the number of people traveling continues to grow, so do the impacts from the tourism sector. In fact, tourism now represents one of fastest growing source of greenhouses

Strawberry Earth Fair 2015

The Strawberry Earth Fair is a showcase of sustainable fashion, design, and innovation as well as entertainment and tasty food and drinks. Come to Amsterdam Roest