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Salzkammergut revisited!

21. May 2025

[Translate to English:] eine grüne und blaue Landschaft, Sichtbar vom Boot — © Elias Grinzinger

As part of the Master's elective module “Spatial Planning in Rural and Alpine Areas”, 20 students and the teaching team visited the Salzkammergut…

Paris excursion as part of the master project

20. May 2025

Park with skyscrapers in the background — © Stefan Mitrovic

In order to gain inspiration for the “Transformation of urban parking spaces” in the Krems region, the architecture and spatial planning students of…

A look back at REAL CORP 2025 in Graz

28. April 2025

On a square lined with old buildings, there are market stalls, people on foot and a streetcar. — © Clemens Beyer

As every year, some students were able to attend the international REAL CORP conference as part of a course. Among other things, our research project…

Launch of land.mobil:LAB: Innovation for Rural mobility

10. April 2025

A group of people pose for a photo. — © Michael Klaffenböck

What needs to happen to change mobility in rural regions? What interfaces need to be created to promote innovation?

Dashboard provides detailed insights into soil consumption and sealing in Austria

13. March 2025

Three people look at a tablet. — © Christoph Kleinsasser

As part of the ‘Soil Walks’ research project, a dashboard with data on land utilisation and sealing in Austria was published.

New topic suggestions for theses at MOVE!

12. March 2025

Looking for a topic from the mobility sector for your master's thesis? Here is some fresh inspiration!

Two days of soil protection and civil society cooperation

27. February 2025

Arthur Kanonier at the podium — © Walter Skokanitsch

The second Austrian Transformation Forum took place from 25-26 February 2025 with the participation of the Land Policy and Land Management Research…

Dashboard provides detailed insights into soil consumption and sealing in Austria

13. February 2025

SoilWalk Mautern — © Christoph Kleinsasser

As part of the ‘Soil Walks’ research project, a dashboard with data on land utilisation and sealing in Austria was published.

DASEINSVORSORGE 2030 - Good basic services for all within planetary boundaries

27. November 2024

Around 370,000 people are currently unemployed in Austria, and the country is experiencing the longest recession since 1945. At the same time, we are…

Vacancy activation for temporary use

06. November 2024

Ein Bild einer leerstehenden Erdgeschosszone. — © Elias Grinzinger

Excursion through the central area of Hernals as part of the seminar ‘Vacancy activation for temporary use’.

News from all fields of activity of the Institute of Spatial Planning

The research unit at the exhibition Archdiploma 2025

01. December 2025

Two people point to an open book. — © Sibylla Zech

Some of our diploma theses were part of this year's Archdiploma exhibition.

SRF at the EULiST Global Conference in Aranjuez

26. November 2025

Johannes Suitner holding a lecure at the EULiST Global Conference

Titled “Co-creating Sustainable Solutions for Climate-Resilient Societies,” the EULiST Global Conference took place from 19 to 21 November 2025 at…

Ongoing survey on parking and public space

26. November 2025

Imagine you had the chance to shape public spaces and parking by using revenue from parking fees in your neighbourhood – how would you use it?

Planner's Day 2025

25. November 2025

Welcome image for Planner’s Day displayed on a separate screen — © ZT Kammer

Planner's Day 2025 was organized by the Bundeskammer für Ziviltechniker:innen, ÖGR, and the Research Unit Law at TU Wien.

HOUSE4ALL: European Compendium of Housing Policies

18. November 2025

[Translate to English:] Title image of the ESPON publication

A European compendium of housing policy was compiled as part of the ESPON project HOUSE4ALL. SRF played a key role in this as a project partner.

MOVE.Walk: Cycling Infrastructure Planning

14. November 2025

MOVE.Walk #4 – Cycling infrastructure planning — © Arvid Schwarz

On November 7, 2025, the MOVE WALK #4 focused on cycling infrastructure planning in Vienna. Together with Lorenz Siegel and Johanna Karl from the…

Feature on Hazard Zones in ORF 2’s Thema

13. November 2025

Arthur Kanonier during the interview — © ORF ON

Arthur Kanonier as Expert in ORF 2’s Thema

Information Event Double Degree - 27.11.2025

12. November 2025

Informationsplakat Doube Degree Programm

For the tenth time, students will have the opportunity to earn two degrees at two universities - Vienna University of Technology and Tongji…

Experts provide scientific evidence against the Lobau Tunnel

11. November 2025

H. Kromp-Kolb (BOKU), H. Knoflacher (TU Wien), R. Christian (FWU) und M. Getzner (TU Wien) presented scientific arguments against the construction of…

Austrian exceptionalism in the financialisation of housing and care: a precarious interplay of bulwarks and conduits

11. November 2025

This article, by Leonhard Plank from IFIP and his colleagues Emma Dowling and Hans Volmayr, examines the housing and residential care sectors in…

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