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Urban Strategies and Integrated

Inner City Development

References from Rotterdam

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Rotterdam, the river Maas & the Port: a symbiosis

•The city: 600,000 inhabitants

The city-region: Rijmond

•800 km²

•1,2 million inhabitants

•18 municipalities

•Area of vital importance to the Dutch economy

•Commercial Transport

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PORT:

Area: > 10.000 HA

Total extension of docks: > 37 km

Open sea ships: > 75.000 movements annually

River boats: > 300.000 annual

Movement of ships: > 1000 per day

Employment direct + indirect: > 150.000 jobs

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Rotterdam, city growth & port

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Rotterdam, city growth & port

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Rotterdam, 10th May 1940

German

Bombardmen

tdestroys

Rotterdam’s

inner city

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166.700 buildings destroyed

260 HA of urban area devastated

28.200 residential units (17,2 %)

6000 commercial establishments

Hundreds of public buildings &

equipment

Rotterdam, 10th May 1940

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77.000 people homeless

1000 death

24 May: expropriation & compulsory land acquisition

Starts the ‘brainstorming’ on urban planning

Rotterdam, 10th May 1940

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The city

grows

together with

the PORT in

the direction

of the North

Sea

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Rotterdam, 10th May 1940166.700 buildings destroyed

260 HA of urban area devastated

28.200 residential units (17,2 %)

6000 commercial establishments

Hundreds of public buildings &

equipment

77.000 people homeless

1000 death

24 May: expropriation & compulsory land acquisition

Starts the ‘brainstorming’ on urban planning

German

bombing

destroys the

inner city

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Rotterdam 1400

Rotterdam 1500

Rotterdam 1600

Rotterdam 1900

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Local Economy

HousingOffice Space

Complementary

Services

Infrastructure

Social & Culture

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The Reconstruction of Rotterdam

Control over the land

stock

1Vision: Plan, land use

ordinance and Spatial

Planning

2Inner City

Development

Programme

3

Social Housing

and Mixed

Land Use

Developments

4

Municipal

Development

Agency

5Citizen Involvement

and Public-Private

Partnerships

6

Public Space

management

and Public

Transport

7

Shopkeepers,

Stakeholders

Participation and

Real Estate

Developers 89

VIBRANT inner city & Economic

Development

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Clusters in the Inner City

1/21/2020 Claudio Acioly Jr. IHS 22Monuments and Tourism

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1/21/2020 Claudio Acioly Jr. IHS 27Traffic & Pedestrian Circulation

1/21/2020 Claudio Acioly Jr. IHS 28Interventions in Public Space

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1/21/2020 Claudio Acioly Jr. IHS 33Interventions High Rise Buildings

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Potentials for Housing

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Proposals by the city of Hamburg to Rotterdam

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Proposals by the city of Barcelona to Rotterdam

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Proposals by the city of BALTIMORE to Rotterdam

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Proposals by the city of BALTIMORE to Rotterdam

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Proposals by the city of BALTIMORE to Rotterdam

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Proposals by the city of BALTIMORE to Rotterdam

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Proposals by the city of BALTIMORE to Rotterdam