An experiment was set up in Rotterdam to find the optimal mowing method for the municipality to enhance biodiversity. Urban ecologists have called this ‘mosaic mowing’. This type of mowing is used for broader roadside verges with nutrient-rich soil. With […]
5.1 management and policy
5.1 BO01 Västra Hamnen
Bo01 is part of the residential district Västra Hamnen in Malmö. It started as a housing exposition project ‘city of tomorrow’. A team led by urban designer Klas Tham planned a high density residential area with state of the art […]
5.1 Vacant Lot
Vacant Lot is an example of social sustainability where the residents are activated to bring more social cohesion to their neighbourhoods, and to strengthen the (experience of) urban nature and urban farming. The project takes vacant plots in deprived urban […]