For more than 40 years, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has been advising partner countries worldwide. in urban and regional development. GIZ focuses on the development of safe, livable, sustainable and inclusive cities and neighborhoods. In June...
In 2013, the City of Leipzig published the brochure "Europe 2020 - Leipzig 2020. Concept for the Structural Funds Funding Period 2014-2020". The concept was developed across city departments. It serves as the basis for negotiations between the city of...
The Georg-Schwarz-Straße is an important 2.5 km long street in the west of Leipzig, which runs through the districts Leutzsch and Altlindenau. Narrow street space, unfavorable traffic conditions and non-renovated buildings still characterize the streetscape. Therefore, the street is defined...
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH published the brochure "Living Old Towns - Urban Cultures. Integrated Old Town Development" in 2008. This publication raises awareness of the increasing global urbanization and the associated challenges. On the basis of...
In the years 2005 and 2006, bgh. participated in the development of the brochure "Better living in the city. Integrated urban development - the competence of GTZ for the Mediterranean, Europe and Central Asia" on behalf of the Deutsche Gesellschaft...
Due to political and structural changes, Leipzig has undergone an enormous process of change since the 1990s. The sharp decline in population resulted in the partial disintegration of the Wilhelminian quarters, resulting in numerous vacant lots. The design of the...
Since the end of the 1990s, Leipzig has experienced a construction boom, in the course of which the renewal of the Gründerzeit period building fabric was brought forward. However, around the turn of the millennium, about a quarter of the...