Circular neighbourhood
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about circular neighbourhood
Project • By Beta Realities • Residential Landscape
Oberer Schaltengarten Neuendettelsau
Design Concept: Harmonious Integration of Block Structure and Nature
Objective
This project aims to create an innovative neighborhood that merges urban density with the quality of surrounding natural spaces. A key focus is the establishment of a car-free community, supported by modern mobility solutions and centralized infrastructure.
Block Structure and Development
The urban design is based on a block structure inspired by the existing neighborhood. This ensures a clear and organized development that integrates seamlessly into the city's existing layout. The block structure allows for efficient land use and provides space for communal facilities and residential buildings. Additionally, the green spaces and cycling paths are integrated... More
Project • By Space&Matter • Waterways/Wetlands
Schoonschip
This renowned circular neighbourhood was initiated and developed by a group of enthusiasts with a shared dream: to build a sustainable, close-knit community on the water. The initiators of Schoonschip commissioned Space&Matter to develop an urban plan, and together with a team of multidisciplinary experts and future residents, we designed the urban plan, plot passport and smart jetty that unite this inspiring community.
Alan Jensen
“Living on the water offers a great solution for places where climate change and a rise in sea levels are a looming hazard. It not only protects people against nature, but it also protects nature itself.”— Sascha Glasl, Co-founder Space&Matter
Isabel Nabuurs
Created and d... More