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China: an urban revolution
_ARTICLE_ by Thomas van den Berg Living on the 25th floor in the centre of a booming mega city, working on huge-scale urban planning projects and finding my way in the midst of millions of people every day; this is the story of my internship in Wuhan, China. For five months I lived and worked in the fastest country of the world. China is developing its cities at a speed that is unprecedented.
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Brons + partners explores Riverbank parks in Beijing
_ARTICLE_ by Ellen Wilms Globalization in our profession of landscape architecture means that there are opportunities to widen up the perspective of our working domain. Started in the Netherlands, Brons + partners is since 2012 more and more involved in an international orientated domain of work. To understand the foreign market and its opportunities, Brons + partners decided to do some international surveys by visiting promising markets, offices and projects.
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Urban Aspirations and Theme Park and Casino Tourism-led Transformations at Hengqin Island
_ARTICLE_ by Chin Ee Ong In this article, I consider one aspect of the Chinese urban governance process – the intended creation of the third ‘New Area’ in China (after Pudong in Shanghai and Binhai in Tianjin) on the island of Hengqin in the Pearl River Delta.
