Built Environment

Get inspired by BUas learning community projects, expertise and insights into the Built Environment domain.

Built Environment
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    Return Ticket to the Campus

    We regularly see alumni returning to the campus, but seldom does it happen behind the wheel of a city bus. Roy Labruijère, a graduate in Mobility, did...

    • Stories
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    Students of Built Environment doing research in Spain

    The Durango City Council and Breda University of Applied Sciences have reached a collaboration agreement for students to develop specific projects to...

    • Student work
  • Building bridges and shaping cities: from Breda to Anyang

    Building bridges and shaping cities: from Breda to Anyang

    From 10 to 24 November, Built Environment and Logistics (ABEL) staff members Letty Zhu, Loek Hellebrekers, Maurizio Scarciglia, Thomas Oorschot, and...

    • Expertise
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    BUas and Arriva extend successful partnership

    With two signatures, the successful cooperation that BUas and Arriva entered into in 2018 was extended for at least a year and a half. With this...

    • Expertise
  • Alumnus Bas van Horne in the running for best thesis award

    Alumnus Bas van Horne in the running for best thesis award

    On 1 November, the best HBO thesis in the field of transport and mobility is awarded at the pre-conference of the Nationaal Verkeerskundecongres. The...

    • Student work
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    CIVITAS Educational Network celebrates its two-year anniversary

    On 4 October, during Urban Mobility Days 2023, CIVITAS Educational Network held its third physical meeting to discuss the network status, past and...

    • Expertise
  • What is the impact of automated vehicles?

    What is the impact of automated vehicles?

    Nowadays, autonomous driving is a hot topic in most of our domains. In logistics, in facility management and in the built environment, the transition...

    • Expertise
  • Car Use: A Matter of Dependency or Choice?

    Car Use: A Matter of Dependency or Choice?

    The research analyses to what extent the higher levels of car use for commuting in the province are a matter of 'dependency' or 'choice'. Results show...

    • Expertise
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    The winner of the Stichting Rho graduation prize is known!

    Yesterday, 13 July 2023, the award ceremony of the Stichting Rho-afstudeerprijs 2023 (Stichting Rho graduation prize) took place. After intensive jury...

    • Student work
  • Fresh Brains: Bellinzona

    Fresh Brains: Bellinzona

    Switzerland served as the backdrop for a transformative week filled with inspiration, collaboration, and personal growth. Partnering with students...

    • Student work
  • Project CIVITAS MUSE Kicks-off in Brussels

    Project CIVITAS MUSE Kicks-off in Brussels

    CIVITAS MUSE is the new Coordination and Support Action of the CIVITAS Initiative. BUas is part of the consortium alongside seven other partner...

    • Expertise
  • From 'jungle gym' to logistics

    From 'jungle gym' to logistics

    ‘I didn’t see myself jump over the buck in a gym until I retire...’ I am talking to Leo Kemps, director of Logistics Community Brabant (LCB) for just...

    • Stories
  • You must surely be a bit crazy

    You must surely be a bit crazy

    Mark van Eijk takes the ‘Discover Your World’ of BUas quite literally. After 16 years of teaching, he will now ride to Japan on his motorbike.

    • Stories
  • All the way to Okotoks

    All the way to Calgary

    For the minor International Urban Redevelopment, Built Environment lecturers Paul van de Coevering and Ineke Spapé travelled to Calgary together with...

    • Student work
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    Innovative mobility solutions showcased in Brno

    Innovative start-ups from Czechia, Slovakia, Israel and Spain inspired representatives of Czech and Slovak municipalities and other urban mobility...

    • Expertise
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    Student Stijn wins CIVITAS Visual Story Competition

    Built Environment student Stijn is one of the winners of CIVITAS Visual Story Competition. In the competition, students were challenged to answer...

    • Student work
  • Built Environment Industry Event 2023

    Built Environment Industry Event 2023

    On 27 January the first edition of the Built Environment Industry Event took place.

    • Student work
  • Changing the Last Mile deliverables for Eindhoven

    Changing the Last Mile deliverables for Eindhoven

    The first part of the minor Last Mile and the City: how to organise a sustainable last mile in an urban environment in 2030 ended with a presentation...

    • Expertise
    • Student work
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    I mainly tell them how not to do it! 

    ‘Retiring!? Who told you that!? Yes, in one year, nine months and two days...’ Oh dear, that almost sounds like Rien Smalheer, lecturer of Built...

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    Symposium International Urban Redevelopment

    Expert teams on car dependency, placemaking, social cohesion and urban design present their knowledge for retrofitting North American cities.

    • Expertise