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Tradition of Excellence in the Built Environment

Implementation of Architectural Policies – New Expectations Prague, April 2009 Joined up thinking: The founding of the HafenCity University Hamburg. Tradition of Excellence in the Built Environment. Foto: www.mediaserver.hamburg.de. Tradition of Excellence in the Built Environment.

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Tradition of Excellence in the Built Environment

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  1. Implementation of Architectural Policies – New ExpectationsPrague, April 2009Joined up thinking: The founding of the HafenCity University Hamburg

  2. Tradition of Excellence in the Built Environment Foto: www.mediaserver.hamburg.de

  3. Tradition of Excellence in the Built Environment Foto: W. Meinhart

  4. Growing City Leap across the Elbe HafenCity International Building Exhibition International Garden Show Klimastadt Hamburg The HafenCity University Policy: Quality architecture and urban design for competitive advantage and as motors of growth Foto: www.mediaserver.hamburg.de

  5. Architecture courses at the Fachhochschule and at the Art College Long standing desire from the profession to raise the quality of architecture education in Hamburg Founding of the HafenCity University in January 2006 Architecture from the Fachhochschule and the Art College Civil engineering and Geomatics from the Fachhochschule Urban planning from the Technical University On five locations across Hamburg until completion of building in the HafenCity in 2012 Importance of architecture, urban design and planning education

  6. Premise: Challenges facing the built environment are urgent and complex and require new ways of working. The University of the Built Environment and Metropolitan Development

  7. Sustainable solutions address spatial, ecological, social, cultural and economic challenges Academic Content Disciplinarity: excellence in a subject Interprofessionalism: understanding of and respect for related disciplines--how they think, what they value, as a precondition for creative cooperation Transdisciplinarity: openness towards radically different ways of thinking, seeing and responding Focus on metropolises Issues facing the built environment are public ones The HCU has the responsibility to inform and challenge public and professional opinion The new building must support these values architecturally Starting Points for the HCU

  8. Transcending Boundaries

  9. Public forum Set standards in sustainability Object and subject of urban development in Hamburg

  10. Autumn 2012

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