Built Environment

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Built Environment
  • International collaboration and creative solutions in Wuppertal

    International collaboration and creative solutions in Wuppertal

    This spring, five third-year Built Environment students from BUas took part in the Fresh Brains Week held in Wuppertal, Germany. The international...

    • Student work
  • Let me Introduce You to ...

    Let me Introduce You to ...

    What do these alumni have in common? The intro! We introduce you to Ilse Hens, Tim van Wershoven, Frank Jacobs, and Arna van Strien.

    • Stories
  • Landscape Architect Meets Staff Lawyer

    Landscape Architect Meets Staff Lawyer

    They are not BUas alumni themselves, but they very much enjoy teaching here. And now Michiel Mulderij and Paul Schuurmans are the programme managers...

    • Stories
  • Women on (W)heels: Working together for inclusivity in the mobility sector

    Women on (W)heels: Working together for inclusivity in the mobility sector

    At the event "(W)heelies go inclusive" by (W)heels foundation, held at Breda University of Applied Sciences, one central question was explored: how...

    • Stories
  • Designing the Sports Venue of the Future

    Designing the Sports Venue of the Future

    BUas students from Built Environment & Logistics and Leisure & Events visiting ITU in Istanbul.

    • Expertise
    • News
  • The future of sports facilities in 2040: ITU and BUas students develop concept during hackathon in Istanbul

    The future of sports facilities in 2040: ITU and BUas students develop concept during hackathon in Istanbul

    As part of a European collaboration project, students from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) and Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) joined...

    • Student work
  • Planning a sustainable future for city centre and station in Finland

    Planning a sustainable future for city centre and station in Finland

    In early April, nineteen Built Environment students from Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) in the Netherlands arrived at Häme University of...

    • Student work
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    A New Urban Vision for Amsterdam: LAB4’s Haven-Stad

    As cities across the world face growing urban populations, Amsterdam is leading the way in creating liveable, sustainable environments through...

    • Student work
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    Bringing BUas closer to nature through biophilic design

    Nature is disappearing from our surroundings, with negative effects on our mental and physical well-being, among other things. We come from nature...

    • Research
  • An new innovative tool in the Places and Flows Lab

    A new innovative tool in the Places and Flows Lab

    The Tangible Landscape, an innovative tool that is now available in the Places and Flows Lab was demonstrated on 27 March. The Tangible Landscape...

    • Expertise
    • Research
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    SimGame: a gem of the Built Environment programme

    At the end of March, excitement fills the second floor of Frontier. Large maps are spread across tables, groups of students engage in animated...

    • Stories
  • Inside the LAB: A better future for Ba’oan

    Inside the LAB: A better future for Bao'an

    In the vibrant LAB learning community of our Built Environment programme, students don’t just study built environment challenges - they actively...

    • Student work
  • Built Environment & Logistics: a great match!

    Built Environment & Logistics: a great match!

    They were not in the same year, but they were both students at SLM (now ABEL) some time ago. And they got married this year! An interview with Kevin...

    • Stories
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    CIVITAS Forum 2024: Participant Interviews

    Built Environment employees colleagues attended the Civitas Forum in Parma, Italy.

    • Expertise
  • FreshBrains week in Almere Buiten: Students inspiring the future of mobility and public space

    FreshBrains week in Almere Buiten: Students inspiring the future of mobility and public space

    On the evening of Sunday, June 2nd, the FreshBrains week kicked off in Almere Buiten. During this week, students from Breda University of Applied...

    • Stories
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    You must dare to tell a different story

    Joost Kleinhaarhuis studied Urban Planning at NHTV (BUas). In 2005 he graduated in Mexico City, where he travelled for over three hours to get from...

    • Stories
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    ‘Deep down, there’s a Brabander in me’

    She started as a communication advisor at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, went on to teach there and – stemming from a strong interest in IT...

    • Stories
  • Internationalisation at home at Academy for Built Environment & Logistics

    HAMK Häme University of Applied Sciences (FI), University North (HR) and University of Zagreb (HR) visit BUas

    In the week of 15 April, HAMK Häme University of Applied Sciences (FI), University North (HR) and University of Zagreb (HR) visited Breda University...

    • News
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    The sustainable mobility transition in the Netherlands calls for LEVs

    More and more Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs) are making their way into the streets these days. These include e-scooters, e-steps, e-bikes and...

    • News
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    Students work on greening neighborhood in Utrecht

    During the Future Green City Student Challenge students from the Built Environment programmes at Hogeschool Utrecht and BUas worked together on a case...

    • Student work