Publications
urbz’ projects and texts have been featured in Domus (Milan), The New York Times, the Oxford Encyclopaedia for Urban Planning and Economics, the Oxford University Press Reader on Urban Planning and Economic Development, Strelka Press (Moscow), The Hindu, Times of India, Indian Architect and Builder and global web platforms such as Archdaily.
urbz is working on a comprehensive plan for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) HQ in Geneva. About 1200 people work in Geneva and another 20,000 work in over 100 conflict zones around the world.
The urbz team is working with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies (IFRC) in Geneva on a participatory landscape design involving staff, neighbors and partners.
An ongoing project on the ecological transition and how it can foster quality public spaces
urbz is carrying a 18 month long participatory process to redefine the two largest public squares in Lausanne (Switzerland). / urbz conduit une démarche participative de 18 mois visant à réimaginer les deux plus grands espaces publics de Lausanne.
Étude d’opportunité pour un équipement culture d'importance majeur à future place de l'Étoie (PAV).
Opportunity study for a major cultural center in the planned neighbourhood of PAV in Geneva.
A 5 day long workshop in Geneva which produced strategies for gradual urban densification.
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