Landscaping Port of Rotterdam

The functional landscape of the Port of Rotterdam is unique in Europe and has its own techological aesthetics. This landscape deserves to be experienced. For this objective green without identity that interferes with the port's visibility (fig-leaf greenery) will be removed. This simple intervention unveils the port's aesthetic quality and opens up spectacular views. Simultaneously, in the urban areas lucious green will be enriched. The objective of the landscaping concept is to introduce visual cohesion. This creates the calm to experience the port to the full. One management regime (semi-natural management) applied consistently across all terrain will generate the three typologies. More...

Client: Port of Rotterdam
Location: From Waalhaven up to Maasvlakte 2
Status: landscape design vision, start realisation 2009