Karsten Zimmermann – EURA

Karsten Zimmermann

29/10/2024

#66 Renewing Urban Renewal

Duisburg Urban Zero is the title of an urban regeneration project currently implemented in the neighbourhood of Duisburg-Ruhrort. The goal of this initiative is to create a pollution free neighbourhood by 2029. This includes the installation of renewable energy facilities, implementing the circular economy of land and green infrastructure and happens in the context of a post-industrial city being the biggest inner harbour in Europe ...
27/01/2023

A Glance at the EURA Presidents

Did you know that since 1997, six individuals from five European countries, have served as president of EURA? We launched a brand new website section dedicated to the EURA Presidents where you can learn more about our history... Browse our website...

16/06/2020

#4 Cycling

The corona pandemic has a wide range of effects on our cities and many observers speak of cities in crisis. Some of the effects are short term and immediate (closure of shops, bars, schools, museums, collapse of parts of the economy etc.), some will be long term. One of these short-term measures with an eventual long-term effect is discussed with a positive undertone: the opening up of temporary additional cycling lanes or even the closure of streets for cars. It see ...