June 22, Sven Stremke presented at the design atelier urban energy transition in Zwolle. He was invited to speak about recent work on high-density energy landscapes with examples from the PALET project and serve as guest critic to the six design teams that explored innovative design ideas. This Atelier was the second in a sequence of three events that address energy transition across three scales: the building, the city and the landscape. The...

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In the 10th edition of the Eo Wijers competition, NRGlab member Dirk Oudes was part of the winning consortium. The team of Wing, H+N+S landscape architects, FABRIC, Witteveen+Bos, Marco.Broekman and CE Delft won a shared first prize in the Eo Wijers competition. The assignment was to develop a strategy for the Stedendriehoek to become energy-neutral by 2030, a region in the east of the Netherlands. The consortium proposed a plan, named S3H-BTK,...

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In April this year, Renée de Waal and Sven Stremke together with Ingrid Duchhart and Adri van den Brink (Wageningen UR) and Anton van Hoorn (Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency) published a new research paper entitled ‘Incorporating Renewable Energy Science in Regional Landscape Design: Results from a Competition in The Netherlands’. Based upon the study of 36 entries for the regional design competition, it was concluded...

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This week the DTB project has reached a new milestone by publishing a report with preliminary findings and strategy. The report is published on the new website www.energiecorridor.nl. The website is the first step towards an online community. The DTB project addresses a unique challenge by combining energy transition and sustainable transport in the Betuwe region. The published report shows the vision shared by local stakeholders in this region...

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Tim Snippert MSc is a Wageningen University graduate in landscape architecture and winner of the Eo Wijers Stimuleringsprijs Jonge Vakgenoot 2012. During the lecture he will elaborate on his MSc thesis and Eo Wijers competition entry ‘Verborgen kracht: Veenkoloniën 3.0’ which envisions a renewable energy future for the Veenkoloniën region in the north of the Netherlands. His lecture is embedded in the Wageningen University...

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