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On 2 and 3 July, an exchange will take place in Jakarta between Dutch and Indonesian experts, policymakers and professionals: the two-day workshop Boosting Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings.

The EDUPED project focuses on the integration of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) into educational urban developments and strategies, with special attention to education and knowledge sharing.

During the international Engineering the Future conference in Iași (Romania), Professor Rizal Sebastian presented THUAS’ practice-based research on digital and sustainable urban development.

On the annual Research Day on Digitalisation in the Built Environment (DBE) researchers from the Future Urban Systems research group presented their work on digitalisation and sustainability.

KIVI Annual Congress 2025! From circular construction to sustainable mobility – working together for a healthier world.

Revolutionizing construction: The Hague hosts groundbreaking SUM4Re event. How digital urban mining and photonics are shaping the future of cities.

A growing population, a dire housing shortage, and irreversible climate change. Construction plays a crucial role in solving the major challenges of our time.

De Groene Mient is a socio-ecological housing project in the Vruchtenbuurt district of The Hague, where 33 households largely meet the energy-neutral standard.

Atasi Bhattacharjee,r esearcher of the research group Future Urban Systems recently took part in a EU training program conducted by the COST Action Positive Energy Districts European Network (PED-EU-NET).

Rizal Sebastian sees potential for mutual learning between the Netherlands and Indonesia.

When it comes to sustainability, an area where we can make a significant impact is the urban environment, according to Dr Rizal Sebastian, our new Professor of Future Urban Systems.

It should be a reality in less than 10 years. Then we will live in climate-neutral cities that run on renewable energy, consist of sustainable buildings and can withstand extreme weather.