Revive the river, China Baiyangdian is the largest freshwater wetland in North China, with an area of more than 300 square kilometers at its largest. Historically, a combination of nature and man-made influence has formed a group of 146 large and small lakes connected by more than 3,700 ditches and rivers. This wetland carries [...]
EO Wijers competition The 2019-2020 edition of the Eo Wijers competition is carried out in four different regions and this year's theme is: "delightful landscape, towards an attractive and vital countryside". The competition intends to collect innovative ideas for the transition towards sustainable circular agriculture. Niek Roozen Landscape participated in this competition in cooperation [...]
Floriade Almere 2022 – Growing Green Cities Niek Roozen is involved in the developments of the design for the Floriade 2022 in Almere. The Green City concept is central in the master plan, designed by Winy Maas (MVRDV). Niek Roozen has been asked to take up the role as advisor to the Floriade BV [...]
Guangzhou garden We were invited to participate in a competition to make a new design for the Guangzhou garden. The existing garden is located in the town and plays an important role in connecting the city to the famous Baiyun mountain. Guangzhou is referred to as the ‘Flower City of China’ due to its [...]
Noordwijkerduin Daily activity center, Noordwijk Design environment of the different clusters for daytime activities at Willem van den Bergh. Elaboration of the dune zone, within the Noordwijkerduin master plan, for the realization of the new day care unit with the associated site layout. The day care buildings are located directly behind the dunes of [...]
Countryside Park and Village design, Panjin Panjin is famous for the red seashore, special agriculture system and the oil industry, these features contribute to Panjin’s unique identity. Our project is located near the city in a beautiful countryside area. An old system of rice fields in combination with breeding crabs makes this area memorable. [...]
Zhangjiang High Tech Park, Shanghai This competition encompassed designing the entrance and landmark for the new high-tech park and connecting the four separated areas of this entrance. Niek Roozen landscape architects made a design in which organic shapes are the lead motive, but which also incorporates the characteristics of the landscape. By the clean-cut [...]
Brood en Spelen The ‘Experimental Farm Haverkamp’ project was one of four winners of the Bread and Games design competition, held in the province of Gelderland, it is a prestigious competition organized by the Government Architect. The competition objective was to encourage the renewal of the countryside. On the 4th of July the submission won [...]
Changbai Inner River, Shenyang The project area was situated in a rural area, through which a small and dirty stream flowed . A large city park had to be built at this location for the new residential area that was realized a few years later. The stream had to be widened and a new [...]
Revitalising plan Floriade area 2002 Haarlemmermeer city council requested us to make an updated design for the former site of the world horticultural exhibition, Floriade 2002. Niek Roozen Landscape designed the original masterplan for the former Floriade 2002 site. The Floriade terrain 2002 consists of three subareas. Expo Haarlemmermeer This area of the park, [...]