The demolition work on the site of the “Neue Branitzer Baumuniversität” in the outer area of Branitz Castle Park is in full progress. In the process, 16 large greenhouses, 5 technical and storage halls as well as other operational buildings and traffic areas are being demolished on the 12.5-hectare site of a former production nursery.
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Harald Fugmann was invited as a keynote speaker to the joint workshop of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Planning and the Kommunales Nachbarschaftsforum Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. (KNF) on 8 November 2023.
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This year’s office outing was wet and chilly. We first travelled by train to Seelow-Gusow (Märkisch-Oderland district) in eastern Brandenburg. Our local coach driver provided us with anecdotes about the surrounding villages and landscape during the subsequent drive into the Oderbruch. The Oderbruch, which was formed during the ice age, is almost 60 km long …
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On 19 October 2022, in the presence of Klara Geywitz (Federal Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Construction) and Dr Manja Schüle (Brandenburg’s Minister for Science, Research and Culture), the official starting signal was given for the New Branitz Baumuniversität in Cottbus. The project is part of the federal programme “Adaptation of Urban Spaces to …
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The annual office outing took us to Cottbus on 02.09.2022. The second-largest city in Brandenburg is well known to us through a variety of projects. Nevertheless, it was time to introduce the entire team to two special places in the city that, more than any other, stand for a radical change in the landscape: Cottbuser …
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Lake Parstein, in the north-east of Brandenburg, is one of the few mesotrophic clear-water lakes of high quality in the country. According to the criteria of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD), it has been in good condition for years. Nevertheless, under rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns in climate change, the marginal conditions in …
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In Brandenburg, the demand for suitable open spaces for photovoltaic systems is increasing. Many municipalities are currently literally overrun with inquiries regarding available areas from interested parties and project developers. This poses an increasing challenge to municipal and city administrations to manage the development in a sensible way and to answer important questions. Are the …
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Like many historic gardens, the Branitz park in Cottbus is also suffering from the consequences of climate change. Increasingly dry summers, unusually mild winters and more frequent storms are already causing massive damage to the tree population. To counteract this, the Foundation Fürst-Pückler-Museum (FFPM) is breaking new ground with the “Branitz Baumuniversität” project.
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On 10.12.2020, the municipal landscape plan of the city of Fürstenwalde/Spree developed by FJP was confirmed by the main committee with a resolution on self-binding and thus receives its validity. Prior to this, the city councillors had dealt with the subject in detail in a special meeting of the Urban Development Committee on 30.10.2020.
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On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of Greater Berlin, the Architekten- und Ingenieurvereins zu Berlin-Brandenburg is holding several events to shed light on the past, present and future of the Berlin metropolis. In addition to the international urban planning competition “Berlin-Brandenburg 2070” and the current exhibition “The Unfinished Metropolis”, urban development …
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