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Port Development: ‘Doing Good’ or ‘Doing No Harm’ to the Port-City Ecosystem?

Maurice Jansen Ports and port cities play a pivotal role towards the sustainable...

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Mapping Port City Territories x Nieuwe Instituut

Mapping European Port City Territories: From Understanding to Design After the soft launch...

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Water Systems Design: Learning from the Past for Resilient Water Futures

Explore the design and management of water systems through analyzing the successes and...

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Questioning ‘Growth as Usual’ at Dublin Port: Green Minister challenges sustainability of draft Master Plan

Colm Murray In Ireland, a Green Party Minister challenges the plans for the expansion of...

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Minor (Re)Imagining Port Cities: Understanding Space, Society and Culture

Port cities are where people, cargo, and ideas venture into the world, where economic...

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Extending the Material Biography of Byblos through Understanding Ancient Common Commodity Spaces and Human Artifacts

Maurice Harteveld, Thomas van den Brink, and Foteini Tsigoni The Dutch National Museum of...

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Presenting the Port City Atlas: How Mapping Can Help to Better Understand European Port City Territories

Carola Hein, Yvonne van Mil, Lucija Ažman-Momirski Understanding the unique spaces of port...

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Targets and Lifelines: Port Cities in Times of War

Joris Ammerlaan Within PortCityFutures, we work under the assumption that port cities...

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Gattopardian Transitions: Misleading Narratives in Port City Futures

Paul van de Laar Port, maritime, and technological path dependencies have shaped...

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Flooded Memories: Making a Short Film on the Port City of Trieste

Afra Knaap, Augusta Fiseryte, Fons van de Ven, Niké te Brinke, Paula von Zeska de Toledo...