Projects
2010 Floating Pavilion Rotterdam
The pavilion is intended as an icon for building on water in Rotterdam. The predicted sea level rise and increase of River and stormwater runoff will increase the risk of floods. The urban development of unprotected areas outside the dikes is of major importance to the city of...[more]
2008 Floating City
Floating City is a concept for sustainable, innovative urbanization in a densely occupied delta area. It is a climate robust solution for urban development. In contrast to conventional urbanization, the Floating City can cope with water level fluctuations. Thus, it is a...[more]
2008 WorldExpo Pavilion
The Floating pavilion, designed for the Shanghai World Expo 2010, is intended as a pilot project for sustainable urbanization on water. It is self-reliant, ecologically responsible and creates new space in the metropolitan city of Shanghai. The design integrates...[more]
2007 Water-living-bridge
Compared to free-standing houses, terraced houses are more energy efficient because they share their side walls. In addition, the green roof provides an extra layer of insulation.[more]