Public space: week 5

  Texel as an (Eco) system In order to develop a sustainable island, Texel needs to be considered as a system, where the social, economic and cultural systems are close related between each other and they can not avoid the rules of abiotic and biotic elements of the nature.   Regarding all these factors, Jón Kristinsson, within this book named Integrated Sustainable Design, shows, for instance

Oosterend: The fisherman village   Oosterend is a village of the municipality of Texel within the Dutch province of North Holland. Actually, Oosterend is the second largest village on the island. One important thing about Oosterend is that although it's situated further from the sea than Oudeschild, it's the hometown of most fishermen on Texel. What is more, Oosterend is built around a church…

  Oudeschild: The fishing harbor   Oudeschild is a village of the municipality of Texel within the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the fishing harbour of the island, and it is situated at the Wadden Sea dyke. Next to the harbour, the windmill Traanroeier marks the site of the Maritime and Beachcombers Museum, which shows collection of objects found on the beaches of Texel. Regarding public…