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Selected publications
 

Selected publications

The Garden City is dead; long live the Garden City; restructuring (of postwar neighborhoods) as a cultural design challenge. De Tuinstad is dood, leve de tuinstad; herstructuring als culturele ontwerpopgave. Published by Nai Uitgevers/STAWON, 2005.

Publication of the results of a study in which 80 architects, members of STAWON, an architectural study group, participated.  The study was made possible with financial suppport of  the Stimuleringsfonds voor Architectuur (Netherlands Architecture Fund).

Garden City Frankendaal 1952-2002; report on the need to preserve urban design and architecture. Tuindorp Frankendaal 1952-2002; een cultuurhistorische effectrapportage. Published by the Steering Committee for the Renewal of Tuindorp Frankendaal, 2002.

Publication of research by the Department of Preservation to establish the historical and cultural importance of the urban design and architecture of Tuindorp Frankendaal. The study was made possible with financial support of the City of Amsterdam and the Netherlands Architecture Fund.

California Dreaming; housing and living concepts of the San Francisco Bay Area. Calfornia Dreaming; woonconcepten uit de San Francisco Bay Area. Published by Nai Publishers/DE LIJN, 2000.

Examples of buildings and projects in the San Francisco Bay Area that  provide or promote innovative approaches to housing.  Such projects include lifestyle developments, housing paired with social services,  live/work spaces, and transit-oriented communities. Concepts or ideas that might inspire Dutch developers, housing corporations, architects and planners. `


Selected articles

Turn around, move and innovate (Keer, beweeg en vernieuw) column in quarterly magazine published by the SEV, 2007.

SEV, Steering Committee for Experimentation in Public Housing, is an independent nonprofit think tank on housing issues in the Netherlands. SEV is financially supported by the Dutch national government, Department of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment (Ministery of VROM).


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www.stawon.nl
www.sev.nl

 
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