Matthijs Bouw
@MatthijsBouw
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architect and urbanist in Amsterdam and New York. Founding principal of One Architecture. Professor @weitzmanschool @McHargCenter Risk and Resilience Fellow
Amsterdam/NewYork
Joined December 2008
Last March, during #NewYorkWaterWeek + the UN Water Conference @TracyMetz stopped by our NY office to speak with our founding principal, @MatthijsBouw, for an episode of Metz' podcast: #WaterTalks💧 Check out Spotify, Apple or https://t.co/KL698OHp9I to tune in! 📺
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A @pnederkoorn's POV shot of the experts who helped Dutch & German negotiators grasp what peace with each other, peace with the unfamiliar & peace with nature entails. Jacco Pekelder, Myrthe Leijstra, Karim Zantout & @MatthijsBouw.
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The negotiations for the Second Peace of Münster beginning soon. With @pnederkoorn, @MatthijsBouw, Myrthe Leijstra, Karim Zantout & Jacco Pekelder in The historic Haus der Niederlande in Münster.
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Dutch architect Matthijs Bouw and his studio @one_arch_urb has been working in the US for eight years now on protecting Manhattan from the next #superstorm. In the new podcast #WaterTalks he tells about this huge project, 'The Big U': https://t.co/GY9JGLK5Qk
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Good morning; this may be in your feed this morning, written by a small group that has advocated for a barrier across the Hudson for years, and that doesn't represent the vast majority of experts & community orgs who have carefully weighed in
nytimes.com
The Army Corps’s plan to protect New York from flooding relies too heavily on walls.
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Celebrate Earth Day with The Landscape Project book! Published by @WeitzmanSchool & @ARDPublishing, the book considers our era’s ‘landscape projects’ in relation to 17 different elements, including @MatthijsBouw's article on Water. See https://t.co/y5mEyyqzmX
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Resilience PAC's 2023 Endorsements for the NYC Primaries are live! These candidates have demonstrated a clear + strong commitment to helping their communities & the city at large adapt to the impacts of climate change. We commend them for their leadership. #voteresiliencenyc
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Did you miss our 'New York Water Week' conversation with @MatthijsBouw & @edgar_westerhof, about climate resiliency in the face of possible flooding, drought, and other water-related concerns. LISTEN: https://t.co/78l8LC30Kw
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Matthijs Bouw and Edgar Westerhof talk about some of NYC's big resiliency programs, like the Big U and the ESCR.
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📢Coalition for Mainstreaming #NatureBasedSolutions (NBS) launched Yesterday the coalition for mainstreaming NBS was launched at the #NewYorkWaterHouse after EcoShape and @RVO_Nederland hosted the well attended @UN #2023WaterConference side event 'Showcasing the Power of NBS.'
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Today: - Speak to the Council Speaker, @NYCSpeakerAdams, - NYC's water & the climate, with @MatthijsBouw & @edgar_westerhof, - @LegalAidNYC on a 'crisis' in NY's family courts, - @AWeissmann_ on the possible indictment of Pres. Trump Live at 10 on 93.9 FM, AM820 or @WNYC.org
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I am excited to launch and share the book BLUE: The Architecture of UN Peacekeeping Missions in The Netherlands! Please join us on Thursday at 19:00 @nieuweinstituut in Rotterdam. RSVP: https://t.co/4O37bl6Wrn
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Don't miss out @Malkits' BLUE, The #Architecture of #UN Peacekeeping Missions this Thursday, March 16th at the @NieuweInstituut - 19h, with Malkit Shoshan, Lilet Breddels, and Arjen Oosterman. More details are in the following link: https://t.co/cpXMhGapQQ
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Don't miss out @Malkits's #lecture today, 18h ET, at @MITarchitecture! Shoshan will discuss #DesignActivism, border #ecologies, and the #architecture of the #UN missions. More info: https://t.co/kApGNP9yJV
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Thank you for the invitation #MITArchitecture & #MITACT! If in Cambridge, please join us on Thursday: https://t.co/hlIKQ16Ogj
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The Poldergeist team will premiere the new video on the climate futures of Jakarta & NL in the @tolhuistuin on 7 March at 8. @Danielle_H_BE will moderate a convo on the Great Garuda sea wall, SLR, subsidence & moving the gov to higher ground. Tickets: https://t.co/gjEGztflzb
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Exciting news! Resilience PAC is launching our endorsement season this Weds to support climate-forward candidates. But we can’t do it without you—join us as a member, donate today, & let’s make a real impact on shaping a #resilient NYC. https://t.co/8SS73L2Z0e
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Don't miss out @Malkits' online #masterclass tomorrow for the MIAD @LaSalleBCN! The discussion will target Design Activism: tents, containers, and holes in the ground related to Shoshan's latest #book BLUE. Join us at 19h00 via the following zoom ID: 950 2732 1662.
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BLUE leaves room for interesting reflections, based on @Malkits' 15-year-long research. One of the hypotheses is "like the Roman camps that have now become Paris and London, Shoshan asks - perhaps the cities of the future are the UN bases of today?" What do you think?
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Nice review of @Malkits book Blue: The Architecture of UN Peacekeeping Missions.
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