- 3.1 mammals
- 3.2 bats
- 3.3 birds
- 3.4 fish, amphibians and reptiles
- 3.5 insects
- 4.1 urban flora
- 4.2 the building
- 4.3 the city district
- 4.4 suburbs and garden cities
- 4.5 parks
- 4.6 water in the city
- 4.7 infrastructure
- 4.8 industrial estates and brownfields
- 4.9 the complete city
- 5.1 management and policy
- New!
- Projects
- Techniques
- Various
6.1 Baubotanik
Wilgen zijn snelgroeiend en worden daarom gebruikt voor hagen en windschermen. Bovendien vormen wilgen een biotoop voor bijen en andere insecten. Op het IMGA van de Universität Stuttgart wordt onder leiding van Ferdinand Ludwig onderzocht in hoeverre bomen en planten […]
5.1 Vacant Lot
Vacant Lot is an example of social sustainability where the residents are activated to bring more social cohesion to their neighbourhoods, and to strengthen the (experience of) urban nature and urban farming. The project takes vacant plots in deprived urban […]
4.5 Biotophaver Tophaver Nørre Campus
The Biotope Gardens in Copenhagen are set up as a recreational park area in combination with an educational project. The aim is to raise people’s awareness of the concept of biodiversity and to simultaneously challenge them to explore Danish nature. […]
4.9 The Crown Estate Ecological Masterplan
A green corridor will connect Regent’s Park and St. James’s Park. This corridor consists of green and brown roofs, stamp gardens, green walls, trees, community gardens and planters. Beehives and boxes for birds and bats will be installed as well. […]
3.4 Fish ladder Wolvenvallei
The woods Kralingse Bos, with the lake Kralingse Plas in it, is one of the largest green recreational areas of Rotterdam. Until 2010, the lake’s water regularly failed to meet the European standards for bathing water. It was not only […]
3.3 Filter Factory
The project Filter Factory was first and foremost a statement about the littering behaviour of smokers. Cigarette ends, especially the filters, are a substantial part of all our street litter. Some birds eat butts because these look like food, others […]
4.2 M6B2 tower of biodiversity
The 50-metre tall residential building of the M6B2 Tour de la biodiversité project rises from the urban landscape of Paris. The tower was exempted from the Parisian 37-metre building height restriction, on the condition that it would be ‘green’. The […]
4.8 Natur-Park Schoneberger Südgelände
Nature Park Schöneberger Südgelände is a good example of spontaneous nature on an industrial location. The former railway yard (from 1890) in the Tempelhof-Schöneberg district had been left to nature in anticipation of a new destination since the 1950s. When […]
4.5 Forest Garden
An edible forest garden is a forest ecosystem related to permaculture gardening, in which a wealth of edible or otherwise usefull species is laid out. Although the principle is ancient and can be found in many cultures, it was reintroduced […]
4.5 Permacultuur
Het begrip permacultuur is geïntroduceerd door de Australische biologen Bill Mollison en David Holmgren. Aan de basis staat het ecologisch ontwerpen en onderhouden van een tuin met als doel voedselvoorziening, verbetering van de waterhuishouding en bodemecologie, productie van biobrandstof of […]