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AR Landscaping In Central Park

By Joop de Boer | Published: Friday May 21, 2010

During Arbor Day Weekend QR codes were seeded across New York City’s Central Park, transforming it into a mobile interactive experience. The QR codes we formerly used to…

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Floating Eden

By Joop de Boer | Published: Tuesday March 2, 2010

Will the first Dutch hills be on water? Dutch architect Anne Holtrop collaborated with green technology firm Studio Noach and botanist and vertical garden…

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San Francisco’s Street Park Plan

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Wednesday September 9, 2009

Recently heard about a plan by the San Francisco Parks Trust that aims to reclaim so-called ‘unaccepted streets’ as public parks. The programme’s goal is to…

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Telok Blangah’s Flying Infrastructure

By Joop de Boer | Published: Monday July 27, 2009

Singapore’s Telok Blangah Hill Park is an amazing park structure consisting of different landscape types connected through a fly-over-like infrastructure. Within the context of the Weak…

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A Floating Plugin Park

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Wednesday July 22, 2009

Joop recently wrote about the floating camping in Sausalito Almere by the Amsterdam-based ‘floating everything’ gurus that are working on these kinds of concepts since…

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Reclaimed Landscape Ruhr

By Joop de Boer | Published: Friday April 3, 2009

The Ruhr Area, Germany’s largest industrial area, provides one of world’s best examples of a profound strategy in flexible landscaping and urbanism. ‘Emscher Landschaftspark’ is a region-wide revitalising…

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The High Line

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Sunday January 4, 2009

On Tropolism we found a few pictures of one of the nicest restructuring projects currently running: the re-skinning of New York’s former High Line. The photos are taken…

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