For several years the NAI has been working with partners abroad to organise debates on location under the title Debates on Tour. By raising topical, global themes in architecture and urban planning for discussion on the most diverse locations in the world, we hope to promote the exchange of knowledge on a global scale. > Read more...
What can investors and architects do to improve the liveability and competitiveness of cities in Romania? What kind of partnerships can they develop? And on which strategic sites should they focus? In collaboration with Zeppelin Magazine and the Dutch Initiative for Sustainable Cities (DISC), the NAI organised a Debate on Tour in Bucharest on 16 December 2011. > Read more...
Can the powerful planning instruments of spatial concepts and visioning, so successfully applied in the Randstad, be used in rapidly growing Mexico City? And how might they facilitate the incorporation of emerging spatial practices towards common ambitions? In collaboration with the Ibero-American University (UIA), the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) and Delft University of Technology, the NAI organised a Debate on Tour in Mexico City on 17 November 2011. > Read more...
Casablanca is a showcase of the interplay between planned and unplanned urban development and construction and the varied architecture that results from this. What can architects learn from these developments? In collaboration with the African Perspectives Conference and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Morocco, the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) organised two Debates on Tour in Casablanca on 4 and 5 November 2011. > Read more...
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