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Claire Oude Aarninkhof<\/mark><\/strong> is an independent landscape architect and consultant based in Arnhem, NL. Educated at the University of Wageningen and the Edinburgh College of Art, she has worked with various international design firms since 2009, focusing on public space and urban design with an emphasis on natural systems and climate adaptation. She founded COALstudio to collaborate with varying constellations of expertise and like-minded design teams. She also consults on the integration of green cultural heritage into agricultural developments and transformations. Claire is a member of the Landscape Architecture Examination Board at the Architects\u2019 Register and teaches urban design at Wageningen University and the Academies of Architecture.<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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the COALstudio recipe:<\/mark><\/strong>
\u2022 Rooted in History:<\/mark> <\/strong>Blend past and future in every design, nurturing cultural heritage
while planting seeds for tomorrow\u2019s growth.<\/mark>
\u2022 Adapt to Thrive<\/strong>:<\/mark> Innovate with landscapes that bend, not break, in the face of climate change \u2014because resilience is always in style.<\/mark>
\u2060\u2022 All Hands on Deck<\/strong>: <\/mark>Collaborate with communities and experts to construct spaces
that everyone can dig into and enjoy!<\/mark>
\u2022 \u2060Visualize to Realise:<\/strong><\/mark> Craft engaging visuals that spark curiosity, inspire action, and communicate the depth of our designs \u2014 because impactful images drive meaningful change.<\/mark>
\u2022 Cultivate Knowledge<\/strong>:<\/mark> Sow the seeds of learning through teaching and consulting,
inspiring greener thinking for a sustainable future.<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div>

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COAL’s mission<\/mark> <\/strong>is to create beautiful, resilient, and sincere landscapes that serve both soul and soil.  Guided by truthfulness, aesthetics and cleverness, in collaborative spirit. Through landscape design, urban planning, consultancy, and education, COALstudio brings intellectual rigor, conceptual innovation, humor, and timelessness to every project, crafting spaces that bring daily joy to people and foster resilience for generations to come.<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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