The area between Nieuwegein, Houten and Utrecht threatens to be designated as a housing location in the future. Flux has come up with an alternative plan, in which the potential of this area as a landscape park and green area for the Utrecht metropolitan region is fully utilized. Park Laagraven offers a new approach to landscapes in the context of the increasing urbanization in the Province of Utrecht. Landscapes with a strong identity are desperately needed as a counterbalance to the increasing urban pressure.
By rising population numbers and associated housing ambitions in the province of Utrecht the urban area will continue to expand.
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