Reguliersbreestraat
Reguliersbreestraat has long been a busy commercial street leading to Rembrendtplein, Amsterdam’s historic butter market. Its current design is an
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Maasstraat
Maastraat shows how wider streets can be made safer and more social by adding bike lanes and traffic calming elements. Particularly wide streets
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
Learning from Amsterdam on how to build people and bike-friendly cities
Fast Company recently featured my master's research on how Amsterdam became a
Amsterdam’s South Axis Green Route
October 9 was the Dutch Sustainability Day, and a perfect occasion to explore sustainability initiatives in
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
InStock: Tackling Food Waste
Sustainable development is fundamentally about efficient management of resources. When it comes to food,
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