Seoulutions

The study “Seoulutions” attempts to find a solution to the desire for more transformation opportunities of the existing urban fabric in the Netherlands by learning from inspiring solutions in Seoul, South Korea. Thereby it shows the influence of Korean building and planning law on the adaptability of the city.

The objective of the study is to acquire more knowledge about the transformation opportunities and constraints within the current Dutch planning and building law and practice. Theoretical research and conversations with key-players from government, law, corporations, designers and developers provide this. Design on three test sites further researches and visualizes the opportunities for a more dynamic city.

This research was published by the Royal Institute of Dutch Architects: BNA Freestyle #2: Seoulutions