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Overview
The Sustainable Cities Summer School 2026 is designed for professionals and students interested in urban planning, sustainability, and related fields. Set in Amsterdam, this program emphasizes experiential learning through guided study tours and expert lectures, showcasing the best practices in Dutch urban development.
Key Themes
Participants will explore various themes, including:
- Sustainable and circular area development
- Bicycle urbanism and sustainable mobility
- Green and climate-proof urban development
- Urban transformation and regeneration areas
- Smart city initiatives and urban experimentation
- Collective and bottom-up approaches
Program Highlights
The agenda includes visits to notable locations such as:
- Circular Amsterdam showcases: Buiksloterham, De Ceuvel, Schoonschip, and NDSM-werf
- Climate adaptation and waterfront redevelopment in Rotterdam
- Networking opportunities through welcome and goodbye dinners
Practical Information
The program is based at Camping Zeeburg, offering a unique beachside atmosphere. Participants should be comfortable cycling approximately 8-10 km daily. Accommodation options include eco-cabins or the possibility to bring a tent. The program requires a minimum of 10 participants and has a maximum capacity of 18 to ensure a high-quality learning experience.
Registration
Interested individuals can register through the registration form. Early bird rates are available until April 30, 2026, with fees set at β¬750 for students and β¬950 for professionals.