Urban Design Methods is a manual for reconciling contemporary approaches with increasingly complex demands in the shaping of urban living spaces. Architects and landscape architects, as well as…
Dear students, the course catalogue for the winter term is finally out and you can download it here KVV_WINTER_2020/21 Make sure to carefully read all instructions on…
The Habitat Unit is looking for a student assistant to help with the organisation of the Dual Degree Master from October 2020! Applications until August 6, 2020
Dear students, the course catalogue for the summer semester is finally out and you can download it here KVV_SUMMER_2020 Make sure to carefully read all instructions on…
Regarding the current situation of COVID-19 TU Berlin has decided to start the summer semester on the 20th of April with online teaching. To stay informed regularly check…
Updated! Download here the course catalogue for the winter term 2019/20!! http://www.urban-design.tu-berlin.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/191021_KVV_UDMA-komprimiert.pdf
We invite all the Urban Design students starting their studies in the winter term 2019-20 to join the Introduction Day: WHEN: Monday, October 7th @ 2pm WHERE: A053…
The New Urban Agenda (NUA) is the outcome document agreed upon at the Habitat III cities conference in Quito, Ecuador, in October 2016. It seeks to guide the…
Africa is referred to as the last major growth region in the world. By 2050, the current population of nearly one billion people could almost double, and more…
Architects and planners are increasingly confronted with new challenges: Fossil energy resources as well as non-renewable materials are on the decline, the effects of climate change and pollution…
Cities are shaped by multiple interests, often acting in pursuit of conflicting visions. In Lagos, there is a wide disconnect between the developmental policy thrust of government and…
After completing his B.A. in Poli- tics from the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences in Tehran, he received his Ph.D. in Social Sciences from the University of…
The New Urban Agenda adopted in Quito in October 2016 was the culmination of extensive negotiations among member countries of the UN and of lobbying by the non-…
Two factors in particular make informal settlements particularly vulnerable to climate change: high built density, which amplifies the heat-island-effect during hot summer days, and the lack of household…