Built Environment

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Built Environment
  • 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.

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  • 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...

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    CIVITAS Forum 2024: Participant Interviews

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

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  • 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...

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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...

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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...

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  • 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...

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  • 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...

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  • 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...

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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...

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  • 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...

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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.

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  • Tropical NL exhibited at International Architecture Biennale

    Tropical NL exhibited at International Architecture Biennale

    Luiz Carvalho, Lecturer Urban Design at BUas, and his team have been selected to exhibit their project Tropical NL at the International Architecture...

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  • BUas in lead again to organize “Mobility Powered by the Youth” conference

    BUas in lead to organize “Mobility Powered by the Youth” conference

    On 20 September 2022, the CIVITAS Conference “Mobility Powered by the Youth” took place as part of the Urban Mobility Days Conference in the city of...

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  • ABEL contributes to Catalogue on Education in Urban Mobility

    ABEL contributes to Catalogue on Education in Urban Mobility

    For the CIVITAS project, ABEL helped create an inventory of mobility training courses in Europe. 

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  • Professor Ineke Spapé joins board of Walk21 Europe

    Professor Ineke Spapé joins board of Walk21 Europe

    Providing leadership for walking in Europe

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  • Story of Urban Intelligence

    Story of Urban Intelligence

    Urban regions are facing challenges in terms of accessibility and sustainability which is resulting in a decrease in the overall quality of life.

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  • Metamorphosis: child-friendly neighbourhoods

    Metamorphosis: child-friendly neighbourhoods

    "How can we transform neighbourhoods in a child-friendly way to increase the quality of life for all citizens?" 

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  • Smart and Healthy Cities: Tunnel vision

    Smart and Healthy Cities: Tunnel vision

    "How do cities transform twilight zones in their city into attractive places actually promoting active lifestyles instead of discouraging them?"

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  • The interaction between land use and transportation

    The interaction between land use and transportation

    Professor Urban Intelligence, Paul van de Coevering, co-published an article with Kees Maat and Bert van Wee on the interaction between land use and...

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