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Research in the NSL

Das NSL erforscht die Transformation von Städten, Landschaften, Infrastrukturen und Mobilitätssystemen in einem inter- und transdisziplinären Rahmen. Verschiedene Ansätze werden verknüpft, um nachhaltige, resiliente und sozial gerechte Lösungen zu entwickeln. Im Fokus stehen Infrastruktur- und Verkehrsmanagement, urbane und territoriale Entwicklung, Landschaftsplanung sowie die gesellschaftlichen Dimensionen des Bauens und Wohnens.
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Further Developments for Agricultural Planning (LP+)

Published on: 26. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Adrienne Grêt-Regamey | Landscape Planning and Urban Systems
Introduction A fundamental reason for the insufficient implementation of agricultural plans is the lack of acceptance and cooperation by the actors involved. For experts, planning…
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future cities laba Anela (from Michelle Jiang 2014)

Mapping ecosystem services in urban landscapes | Future Cities Lab

Published on: 26. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Adrienne Grêt-Regamey | Landscape Planning and Urban Systems
Introduction Ecosystem services are provided in tropical cities like Singapore but to understand how, we must categorise different urban typologies in a systematic, data-driven way.…
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ENERGYSCAPE

ENERGYSCAPE

Published on: 26. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Adrienne Grêt-Regamey | Landscape Planning and Urban Systems
The aim of the ENERGYSCAPE project is to work out recommendations that will be used as a foundation for a landscape strategy that has a…
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checnet figure Maarten Van Strien 2014

CHECNET

Published on: 26. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Adrienne Grêt-Regamey | Landscape Planning and Urban Systems
Coupling human and ecological networks for sustainable landscape and transport planning Main content Human networks, consisting of settlements and roads, are often a threat to…
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Reactivate Athens

Published on: 3. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Hubert Klumpner | Architecture and Urban Design
Capital flight, debt, and crisis have left visible scars on the face of the built environment in cities world-wide. In central Athens, endemic vacancy, a…
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Barranquilla

Published on: 3. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Hubert Klumpner | Architecture and Urban Design
Developed by a group of researchers of the LUS Chair of Architecture and Urban Design, Prof. Hubert Klumpner, and supported by the groups of ITA,…
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Empower Shack

Published on: 3. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Hubert Klumpner | Architecture and Urban Design
While South Africa is usually seen as a source of stability and prosperity in its region, approximately 7.5 million people live in informal settlements and…
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Torre David

Published on: 3. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Hubert Klumpner | Architecture and Urban Design
Bottom-up strategies are one way to address prevailing urban scarcities. Torre David, a 45-story office tower in Caracas, was almost complete when it was abandoned…
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Foto: Rainer Hehl

Mass Housing in Brazil

Published on: 3. November 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil | Architecture and Urban Design
The research on Cidade de Deus, a low-income neighborhood located in Rio de Janeiro's western urban expansion zone, addresses the transformation of a peripheral mass…
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Photo: Lukas Kueng & Simon Kretz, ETH Zurich

Urban Quality

Published on: 17. September 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil | Architecture and Urban Design
The game plan was as follows: five colleagues from the Department of Architecture of ETH Zurich, whose positions could not be further apart, accepted the…
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Deane Simpson, Studio Joost Grootens, Lars Müller Publishers, 2015

Urbanism of the New Third Age

Published on: 17. September 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil | Architecture and Urban Design
This research addresses the intersection of two of the most important socio-demographic transformations occurring in our contemporary world: population ageing and urbanization. It reacts to…
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Konstantin Chernichkin, Kiev, December 30, 2013

Mirroring Effects: Tales of Territory

Published on: 17. September 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil | Architecture and Urban Design
Each of the case studies comprising Mirroring Effects: Tales of Territory unfolds as an all too real-life tale chronicling the ramifications of urbanization under the…
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Photo: Lorenz Bürgi, View of Ard El Liwa

Housing Cairo

Published on: 15. September 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil | Architecture and Urban Design
Focussing on the metropolitan region of Cairo, this research project aims to identify the forces at work – both formal and informal, and combinations thereof…
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Image: Theodora Papamichail

CODE PELOPONNESE

Published on: 31. July 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
The Peloponnese Peninsula offers countless attractions for all manner of tourists and travellers: landscapes of exceptional beauty, significant archaeological sites, historical sites and monuments, important…
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Photo: Roman Streit

Public Housing Construction as an Opportunity for Inward Development

Published on: 31. July 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
In 2015, a comprehensive analysis of the public housing inventory in Switzerland was conducted and its potential for a denser internal structure estimated. Starting point…
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Scholl: Kapazitäten der Bahninfrastruktur und mögliche Dichteschwellen für die zukünftige Siedlungsentwicklung im Schweizer Mittelland

Capacity of Railway Infrastructure and Possible Density Increases for Future Settlement Development in Central Switzerland

Published on: 31. July 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
A considerable part of the existing settlement area reserves of around 60% are located in the small and mid-sized communities of Switzerland. The research investigates…
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Scholl: Handlungsoptionen für bestehende Gebäude ausserhalb der Bauzonen – Eine Chance für die Innenentwicklung?

Options for Handling Existing Buildings outside the Building Zones – A Chance for Inward Development?

Published on: 31. July 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
About every fourth building in Switzerland is outside of the official building zones. Based on changes in the agricultural structure, more and more of these…
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Scholl: Raum+

Raum+

Published on: 31. July 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
The Raum+ project was developed by the Chair of Spatial Development, ETH Zurich and after many years of further development and application in various cantons…
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Scholl: Zukunft Raumentwicklung Limmattal

The Future of Spatial Development in the Limmat Valley

Published on: 21. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
In the final report of the Idea Competition, Perspective for the Spatial Development of the Limmat Valley (PeRL), the participating communities, regions, cantons, Federal representatives…
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Scholl: Spatial and Transport Development in European Corridors: Example Corridor 22, Hamburg-Athens

Spatial and Transport Development in European Corridors: Example Corridor 22, Hamburg-Athens

Published on: 21. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
The Hamburg–Athens Corridor (also called the Orient/East Mediterranean Corridor) is one of Europe's central north–south transport corridors. It connects the harbours of northern Germany with…
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Scholl: Développement territorial de petites et moyennes communes

Spatial Development of Small and Mid-sized Communities

Published on: 21. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
Small and mid-sized communities are facing particularly large challenges under the policy of developing existing settlements before expanding into undeveloped or agricultural land. The Chair…
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Scholl: CH - Eva

CH-Eva

Published on: 20. June 2017
Chair:
Observations and Proposals of the International Experts Group – Commissioned by the Swiss Federal Office of Spatial Development At the request of the Swiss Federal…
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Foto: Anita Grams, 2013

Test planning for the Borregaard industrial site

Published on: 20. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
The closing of the Borregaard wood processing plant in 2008 left almost 110 hectares, one of the largest industrial brownfields in Switzerland, east of the…
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Foto: Swiss Air Force, 2009

Planning Process Studies «Spatial Development of the Lower Reuss Valley»

Published on: 20. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Bernd Scholl | Spatial Development
As part of the development goals of the government programme of 2004-2008 for the Canton of Uri, a broadly applied test planning process was conducted…
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La Chaux-de-Fonds, 1925 (© ETH Zurich Library, Image Archive / Swiss Aerospace Foundation).

Encyclopaedia of Designed Spaces

Published on: 20. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Ing. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani | History of Urban Development
Humans engage with their environment in broad, creative ways – not just with cities and houses, but also rivers and lakes, fields and forests. Designing…
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Lampugnani: Thesaurus di urbanistica

Thesaurus zum Städtebau (Thesaurus on Urban Design)

Published on: 20. June 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Ing. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani | History of Urban Development
The research project Thesaurus zum Städtebau (Thesaurus on Urban Design) will provide a structured collection of the central building blocks that constitute urban spaces: streets,…
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An Optimal Sustainment Measures Programme for Urban Infrastructure Networks

An Optimal Sustainment Measures Programme for Urban Infrastructure Networks

Published on: 2. May 2017
Chair: Prof. Dr. Bryan T. Adey | Infrastructure Management
Urban infrastructure networks are the lifelines of modern urban society. They provide water, electricity, gas, telecommunications and mobility. In order to continue to provide these…
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Lampugnani: Richti-Quartier, Wallisellen

Richti-Quartier, Wallisellen

Published on: 2. May 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Ing. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani | History of Urban Development
The Richti neignbourhood of Wallisellen lies between the train station of Wallisellen and the shopping centre of Glatt. It is organised around the Richtiarkade, a…
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Novartis Masterplan

Novartis-Campus, Basel

Published on: 2. May 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Ing. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani | History of Urban Development
The St. Johann area owned by Novartis in Basle is to be transformed from a production site into a research and administration center. An arrangement…
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Bassersdorf: a Search for the City Centre

Published on: 2. May 2017
Chair:
This dissertation by Rafael Gaus discusses the urban qualities and deficits of the town of Bassersdorf and researches how the city centre can be improved…
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Urban Density

Published on: 2. May 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Ing. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani | History of Urban Development
In the discussion about the city, no other term has experienced so many different meanings, analyses, interpretations and evaluations as the word density. City density…
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Lampugnani: Handbuch zum Stadtrand. Gestaltungsstrategien für den suburbanen Raum

Handbook for the Periphery: Design Strategies for Suburban Spaces

Published on: 2. May 2017
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Ing. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani | History of Urban Development
Suburban spaces and urban development design – for a long time these two themes appeared to be mutually exclusive. The spatial interpenetration of city and…
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ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE: Enhancing urban density through sustainable housing development strategies

ANANAS –Enhancing urban density through sustainable housing development strategies

Published on: 27. April 2017
Chair: Dr. Jennifer Duyne Barenstein | ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE
A growing number of people wish to enjoy the advantages of affordable accommodation in a dense urban environment and combine this with a socially and…
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ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE: Réparation, entretien et Urban Assemblage

Repair, Maintenance and Urban Assemblage

Published on: 27. April 2017
Chair: Dr. Jennifer Duyne Barenstein | ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE
This project highlights repair and maintenance as qualities of infrastructures and the built environment. Whilst current efforts to increase density of cities raise hope for…
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ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE: Apporter des impulsions pour une construction de logements durables

Injecting new impetuses into sustainable housing

Published on: 27. April 2017
Chair: Dr. Jennifer Duyne Barenstein | ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE
With one or two exceptions the rented-housing market of the 1970s to mid-1980s produced very few innovations. The handful that emerged – mostly small-scale initiatives…
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ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE: Architecture académisée : projet en tant que pratique de recherche

Academising Architecture: Design as a Research Practice

Published on: 27. April 2017
Chair: Dr. Jennifer Duyne Barenstein | ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE
This cooperative project is funded by an ETH research grant and includes ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE (lead Monika Kurath), Michael Hagner, Science Studies, and…
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