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Between dream and reality
Course Report by Jasper de Vries Throughout history spatial planners, urban planners, designers and landscape architects have been...
May 22, 2025


TOPOS on the Road: Streetlife Design Competition
Artikel door Jol Abels, Jens den Boer, Yixin Han, Theresa Konova & Ian Witte Figure 1: Introduction of the Streetlife Design Competition...
May 15, 2025


Mooi! Where silence speaks – the New Biesbosch of Dordrecht
Article by Fleur Groeneveld An area so open, it looks empty. A place where people try to escape the city, while animals try to cross...
May 6, 2025


Interview with Dr. Danyan Liu
Interview by Yixin Han In this interview, we sit down with Dr. Danyan Liu, lecturer and landscape architect, to hear her reflections on...
Apr 22, 2025


Vibrant Places
Column by Pim Buijs Many large cities in the Netherlands have their own anthem. Think of Oh oh Den Haag by Harrie Jekkers and Geef mij...
Apr 20, 2025


How King’s Day Stimulates Our Sense of Home
Column by Jol Abels On King's Day, the Dutch take over public space en masse. What started as a royal tradition grew into a folk festival...
Apr 8, 2025


Editorial Leisure Landscapes
Dear readers, A stroll through the park, swimming in the local pond, or running through the playground, all are methods of recreation....
Apr 1, 2025


Mooi! Mosses
Article by Carien de Wildt My favourite colour, just like many students in Wageningen I have noticed, is green. It is a soothing colour,...
Mar 25, 2025


Ecovillages: More Than Green Houses - Living Laboratories for the Future?
Article by Zwaan Hoeksma on the bachelor thesis of Thom de Gelder. Imagine: you live in a place where the bond with nature is central,...
Mar 18, 2025


Werken naar de gezonde stad
Interview with Vincent Babe ş of PosadMaxwan by Fleur Groeneveld In 2018, two bureaus, Posad and Maxwan, merged into one, leading to the...
Mar 11, 2025


Algorithm of the city
Podcast review by Jol Abels Many events in public space that we as Dutch people consider normal stem from laws and regulations about this...
Mar 4, 2025


A hole in the "market" (read: TOPOS timeline)
Dear readers, Some of you have noticed that the TOPOS website was offline between mid-December and the end of January. The reason for...
Feb 25, 2025


Designing a distant delta
Interview by Chris Stuiveling with Félix Sens on the Nature-Based Future Challenge 2120 Ba ngladesh In 2019, a team of seventeen...
Feb 18, 2025


Exploring the Dynamics of the Liemers
Article by Pieter Banken Master student Landscape Architecture Promised as one of the most entertaining courses of the master’s in...
Feb 13, 2025


Interview IMOSS: Nederland in 2100
Artikel door Chris Stuiveling en Erik Mies De toekomst van Nederland is onzeker, maar ons land kan kracht putten uit onze diepgewortelde...
Feb 11, 2025


Future music
Column by Pim Buijs As I write this column, we are approaching 2025. The end of the year is a time for reflection, but also for looking...
Feb 6, 2025


Imagine Utopia
Book review of Polylemma by Ian Witte Küchenmonument. (Photo: raumlabor) When I was little, I loved to dream about utopia. Futuristic...
Feb 4, 2025


Futuristic Landscapes: Technological Advance amidst Climate Imbalance
Article by: Theresa Konova The future holds many mysteries that we can not predict, even though we might be closer than ever in making...
Jan 31, 2025


Between Nature and Technology – My Exchange Experience in Singapore
Article by Yixin Han They say, "Spend a day in a country, and you could write a book about it; spend a month, and you might write an...
Jan 28, 2025


Editorial Future Landscapes
Dear readers, What appears in your mind, when you imagine the future? As planners and designers, we have creative spirits. We are...
Dec 17, 2024
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