11/03/2011

Water Wall animation now online
The design for the Water Wall, an innovative and iconographic sound barrier at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, is the subject of a new animated film, made by Royal Haskoning Architects.  The animation shows the wall forming when a plane starts to move, following the craft while accelerating and disappearing into the landscape after take off. The animation can be viewed here.

11/02/2011

Princess Máxima opens Produs Training College in Arnhem, The Netherlands
Princess Máxima opened the new building for the Training College of Produs in Arnhem, The Netherlands, on 8 February 2011. She did so by unveiling a "Produs-flag” in front of an artwork made by pupils from the school. Then a spectacular dance was performed by a group of students. After the opening ceremony Princess Maxima was guided through the school building.

03/02/2011

Completion Wenneker building in Schiedam
On Friday January 28th, the Wenneker building in downtown Schiedam was completed. Starting as a feasibility study in 2007, the process finally resulted in the conversion of this old jenever distillery into a multi-tenant cultural centre.

18/01/2011

President Mohamed Nasheed at Gulhi Falhu to visit "Eye of Maldives"
President Mohamed Nasheed visited Gulhi Falhu yesterday, a lagoon North West of Malé that is being reclaimed to develop into a commercial and residential zone. The Government of the Maldives in its efforts to enhance the economic potential of the Maldives started the reclamation and development of the lagoon at Gulhi Falhu in September 2010.

04/01/2011

New church “De Fontein” te Nijkerk (Netherlands) delivered
In December 2010,  the new churchbuilding “De Fontein” (the Fountain) for the community  “De hervormde wijkgemeente van bijzondere aard” in Nijkerk (Overijssel, the Netherlands) is delivered. Mari Baauw (Royal Haskoning Architects) is the architect of this particular church. This competition winning design is the answer to the question for an appropriate home for this special community.