by Biotope City | Jan 29, 2026 | Architecture & Urban development, Categorieën, News, Technology & Innovation
ir. Maike van Stiphout, landscape architect, Amsterdam Free webinar Tuesday, Febrary 10, 2026, 17.00 hrs The temperature-reducing effects of greening in urban spaces are, fortunately, now widely known. But what does “greening” actually mean? Chlorophyll...
by Biotope City | Dec 26, 2025 | Architecture & Urban development, Categorieën, Neues, Technology & Innovation
Webinar with Oliver Pongracz and Susanne Formanek Now available on our YouTube channel: Greywater Use – Potentials in/on and around Buildings In densely built cities, water is becoming an increasingly precious resource. At the same time, a large amount of...
by Biotope City | May 15, 2024 | Architecture & Urban development, News, Technology & Innovation
Webinar with Dipl. Ing. (FH) Peter Küsters, co-founder of Greenpass GmbH and owner of “Küsters Grün.Stadt.Klima” Now available on our YouTube channel IMPORTANT: There is an English translation available for this video, just click on the...
by Biotope City | Sep 28, 2023 | Architecture & Urban development, News, Technology & Innovation
Dr. Dieter Werner, Testing, Inspection and Certification Body of the City of Vienna, Head of the Building Physics Laboratory Is facade greening a fire hazard? The City of Vienna has been investigating the fire behavior of facade greening since 2015. In the meantime,...
by Pia Minixhofer | May 14, 2021 | Categorieën, Technology & Innovation
Pia Minixhofer, Bernhard Scharf, Sebastian Hafner, Thomas Romm Growing cities In the coming years, more and more people will live and work in cities (UN 2018). The accompanying need for more housing and infrastructure is causing construction activity to increase....
by Harrie Van Helmond | Apr 17, 2020 | Architecture & Urban development, Archive, Authors, Categorieën, Galerie, Gallery, Neues, News, Technology & Innovation
Michael Sorkin (1948-2020) – an obit On March 26, 2020, architect and publicist Michael Sorkin died after he was infected with the coronavirus. Sorkin was a strong advocate of “green urbanism”. He proposed building blocks with vertical farms and...