NewUrbES – Gemeinsame Schaffung neuer städtischer Lebensräume für Biodiversität und Ökosystemleistungen

Das transdisziplinäre Forschungsprojekt «NewUrbES – Co-creating new urban living space for biodiversity and ecosystem services» (NewUrbES – Gemeinsame Schaffung neuer städtischer Lebensräume für Biodiversität und Ökosystemdienstleistungen) schlägt einen Paradigmenwechsel in der Stadtgestaltung und -planung vor. Er soll Städte in Ökosysteme verwan-deln, in denen Gebäude als lebende und nahtlos Mehr

Thinking Through Soil

28 April 2026, 18:15 | book launch | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL H E67. With: Tom Avermaete, gta and LUS, ETH Zürich; Hubert Klumpner, LUS, ETH Zürich; Teresa Galí-Izard, LUS, ETH Zürich and the authors: Montserrat Bonvehi and Seth Denizen

Critical Walking: A Methods Seminar

19 February – 7 May 2026 | ETH Zürich. This doctoral seminar has a twofold aim: (1) to develop an in-depth understanding of walking practices and critical walking methodologies across diverse contexts and geographies through theory sessions; and (2) to practise critical walking in walking seminars as a Mehr

Urban Design Toolbox Catalog (UDTC) Platform: An E-learning Space For Exchanging Design Strategies

Cities consume more than two thirds of global energy, produce over 70% of CO₂ emissions, and are primary sites of inequality. Yet, due to their territorial competencies and entanglement with socio-ecological challenges, they also hold unmatched potential for climate action and social transformation. To harness this potential, students, Mehr