Project keyword: #transformation

Køge Kyst

From an industrial harbour to a seaside town The history of the harbour is set to form the foundation of a new district Køge faces a challenge that is fundamental to many port cities: a former industrial harbour area is to be integrated into the city and the access to

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Inner harbour Seoul-Incheon Korea

From the harbor area to the new waterfront cityscape The harbour’s structure will form the framework of the new city. Harbour areas are among the major areas of transformation in growing metropolitan cities. In Seoul-Incheon, this challenge is concentrated in a location situated between an international airport, the historic city

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Neurath Power Plant

Structural Plan for a New Production Site in the Rhineland Mining Region An energy-intensive building is being transformed into a new, productive urban element within the landscape. The Neurath power plant site is a key location for structural change in the Rhineland mining region. A new commercial and industrial site

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Urban Eco Valley Zurich-Kloten

A new neighborhood between the airport and nature Urban density, mixed-use development, and nature come together to form a new center in the Glatt Valley. The Steinacker site raises a central question for growing urban regions: How can a predominantly commercial site be transformed into a diverse neighborhood? The site

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Bratislava Docklands

Urban Transformation of Winter Harbor In the heart of Bratislava, a new waterfront is doubling the city’s boundary with the Danube. With the Winterhafen, Bratislava has the opportunity to integrate its urban development more closely with the Danube. The former port area combines a location close to the city center

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DLR Campus 2050 Cologne

Urban Development Master Plan for the Main Campus of the German Aerospace Center The campus is becoming a laboratory for the future – a physical infrastructure that fosters innovation and sets the stage for tomorrow’s successful aerospace research. A growing research hub without an overarching planning framework develops according to

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DOT. Area Döttingen

Transformation of a commercial site into a mixed-use neighborhood DEVELOPMENT WHERE THE TRAIN STOPS. Intensive infill development in small and medium-sized communities rarely succeeds where it is most needed: in the immediate vicinity of train stations. In Döttingen, there was a former industrial park located precisely there, which–despite its central

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HafenCity, Hamburg

Master Plan for the Expansion of Hamburg’s Downtown Area HafenCity expands Hamburg’s city center by 40 percent and connects the historic fabric of the Speicherstadt with a new, flood-protected urban environment along the Elbe. Historical aerial photographs from 1930 illustrate the former divide between the organically grown city center and

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Old slaughterhouse Karlsruhe

Transformation into a creative and cultural quarter “The Alte Schlachthof Karlsruhe has undergone an amazing development.” Dr. Frank Mentrup, Lord Mayor The 7-hectare former slaughterhouse site is centrally located not far from the city center in the east of Karlsruhe. Due to its use at the time of its foundation,

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Spatial strategy for the Rhineland mining area 2038+

Spatial model for structural change in the Rhine lignite mining area How can Europe’s largest landscaping site master the challenge of structural change? Lignite mining has shaped the Rhine mining area since the 1950s. The phase-out of lignite will significantly change this region, and not just through the economic reprofiling

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Mooca – Vila Carioca São Paulo

Strategic master planning for urban transformation Responsible management of dynamic growth: A robust basic structure with clear rules enables flexibility and ensures that the neighborhood identity is maintained. Over the last 170 years, São Paulo has become Brazil’s largest city and is now one of the largest metropolitan regions in

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Milestone Federal District Bonn

New construction of a mixed urban building block with offices, commerce and gastronomy The ‘Milestone’, a striking office high-rise in Bonn’s federal district, is already thinking about its future conversion into residential space. The Federal District in Bonn is undergoing a transformation from a functional government location to a mixed,

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