A look back at the 2nd Planners Day Metzeschmelz
On October 26, Maison Metzeschmelz (Bâtiment V) hosted the 2nd Planners Day Metzeschmelz, an AGORA initiative where everyone involved with the project's planning could meet and talk about any challenges they are facing and share updates on any work that is currently underway.
Diverse housing and flexible architecture: the future of housing in Luxembourg
Professor and director of the Master's in Architecture at the University of Luxembourg, Florian Hertweck, details the types of housing that answer current housing challenges and discusses the economic context conducive to stimulating them.
Belval : un modèle d’architecture salué par le Grand-Duc
C'est avec une grande fierté que nous relayons les propos du Grand-Duc concernant Belval. Dans une récente interview accordée au Mag OAI, le Grand-Duc a mis en exergue l'exemplarité de Belval dans le paysage de l'architecture moderne. "Sans déroger à mon approche holistique de base, j’aimerais mettre en avant le…
Urban resilience, a key concept for the long-term planning of our neighbourhoods
Strengthen the capacity of cities to survive, adapt and thrive in the face of the challenges of the 21st century. Here is the definition of what “urban resilience” is, a keystone in the design of new neighbourhoods in a context of climate transition. Decryption and highlighting with examples taken from…
Towards digital twins of Belval and Metzeschmelz, in collaboration with the LIST
Imagine our urban neighborhood replicated in a live 3D model, or even in augmented reality, brimming with extremely accurate data – and in which we can create simulations to foresee the future of Belval and Metzeschmelz neighborhoods in terms of renewable energy, urban planning or mobility. Too good to be…
Intermodality, Cornerstone of the New Mobility Plan in Belval
Objective 2035 in Belval : Creating such an attractive network of trains, trams, buses, bike lanes, and shared parking that it will hardly ever be necessary to drive a car in the neighborhood. To develop this mobility concept that will make this dream possible, AGORA has been overseeing a working…