A delegation of Urban Planning & Design Institute of Shenzhen visited in the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland from 10 to 19 October 2017.The main themes that they wanted to know are Urban renewal/urban regeneration; redevelopment of port areas/ reuse of the heritage of industrial area; sustainable mobility; Social housing development and the development of characteristic small towns.
A delegation from Shenzhen Urban Planning and Design Research Institute has visited the Netherlands and Germany in September 2017. The main goal was to exchange experience with Dutch colleagues on the following themes: public facilities and public space’s planning and design, mixed-use of land development and innovation business parks’ planning.
East & West Urban Consultancy has initiated with Beijing Urban Planning & Design Research Institute for a project Urban Regeneration Strategy for Built Areas (1950–2000) in Beijing. Together with Beijing University of Technology, BGSV Urban Planning, Molenaar & Co Architects, TU Delft and Stedplan, we have formed a kern group who will take actions in Beijing. We have submitted our project proposal for the Dutch Creative Industrial Fund in January 2017.
History, culture and identity are important elements for redevelopment of an area. These factors have been considered all the time in most of European cities, but in China because of the high speed of urbanization, they have been neglected. The Missing Link is a Dutch firm who with expertise of ..
East & West Urban Consultancy is commissioned by CéGé –Office for architecture & building management to explore the opportunity for cooperation with Chinese developers in Jiangsu province. The potential project is about landscape planning/masterplan of recreation areas at a lake. Through talking with different parties and receiving a delegation from ..
Shanghai Urban Planning & Design Research Institute has joined the annual conference of the Network of European Metropolitan Regions and Areas (METREX) in the Hague and in Rotterdam (18-20 May). During the conference, the Shanghai delegation has not only exchanged experience with European, but also has given a presentation called ..
Urban planners from Tongji University Urban Planning Institute (Shanghai) have been trained by East West Urban Consultancy from 29 June to 8 July 2015 in The Hague. The group was given lectures on different themes from Dutch experts and also had visited the related projects in various Dutch cities and ..
A delegation from Shanghai Urban Planning Bureau and Shanghai Urban Planning and Design Research Institute has participated in the spring conference of The Network of European Metropolitan Regions and Areas (METREX) which was held 6-8 May 2015 in Milan, Italy. The main theme of the conference is the theme of ..
Having visited several architectural/urban design companies in the Netherlands in September 2014, Urbanspace BV (private urban planning company based in Shenzhen) decides to set up a new firm in Rotterdam. Urbanspace will own 51% of the share of the new company, the other 49% will be owned by the Dutch ..