Basic-Topics of a Guided Tour

Contents

• Overview about history and development of Vauban
• From the baracks to the model district
  
• The planning processes
• Urban ideas compettition and developement plan
  
• The participation
• The user-friendly working-groups
• The traffic concept, created by citizens
• Self-ruling government: The 'Center for Citizens' and the 'Movement of Citizens'
• Social management – About cultural events and how to handle conflicts
• Participation during the planning-process
  
• Environmental standards
• Solar energy plant
• Low energy buildings
• Passive houses and plus-passive houses
• Block heat and power plant, fired by wood chips
• Green roofs
• Rainwater usage
• The high level of living-quality
• Intensive communication between citizens
• District of short distances
• Focussing a child-friendly and a family-friendly living
• The childrens adventure farm
• Youngsters and old people living together
  
• Natural formation of the green spaces
• Protection of species
• Special biotope: the village creek
• Living among the nature
  

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