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The Heerlen Rooftop Project Closing event

What strategic steps, plans, instruments and partners are needed to prepare the Parkstad Limburg region well for future challenges? What does the new future deal look like and what role does its geographical location in the Euroregion play? 

Where

SCHUNCK Glaspaleis

Price

€ 0,-

As the conclusion of phase 2 of The Heerlen Rooftop Project we are taking a look, in cooperation with the Parkstad City Region and RWTH Aachen, at the future of the Parkstad Limburg region, focusing mainly on the major challenges such as climate adaptation, the landscape, circularity and sustainability. In a two-part event, these themes will be addressed and discussed.

Part 1

A lecture afternoon on 11 November 2022, focuses on the micro-scale level, presenting a number of projects in the fields of greening, new energy sources and circularity. Including:

The Heerlen Rooftop Project
Architectural collective Selvatico, Amsterdam

Taking to the roof with energy transition
Pim Derwort, City Region Parkstad Limburg

Urban Mine
Paul Consten, Stadsregio Parkstad Limburg

The strategic level of scale
Koen van Nieuwenhoven, City Region Parkstad Limburg

Part 2

The final symposium, to be held in spring 2023, addresses the strategic macro scale level. This will include a look at the Region & Future Deal and various regional structural visions as well as the Rheinische Revier and the Transforming City Regions programme. Further information on date and final programme will follow in due course.

Partners

City Region Parkstad Limburg, IBA Parkstad, RWTH Aachen