Western Harbour – sustainable urban development in Malmö Ms Eva Dalman, project manager, Western Harbour, City of Malmö Planning Department Eva.dalman@malmo.se

2002

then…

Malmö nu …and now

2035

RÖRELSER Lokalgator TURNING TORSO Demonstration project Bo01- first phase in the development of a national example of urban sustainability NÄSTA

Driving forces: housing exposition 2001 and government support (250 million Skr) Strong incentives for developers and investors to perform exceptionally well

The demonstration project 24 hectares of land 1300 apartments completed Approximately 2 000 inhabitants Mixed development

Lots of small projects 20 developers Over 30 different architectural firms

Ecological sustainability Energy system Waste system The green parts Mobility management Cleaning the soil Environmentally adapted building process

Energy – 100 % locally produced renewables

Energy production Electricity from a wind power (and photovoltaics minor prod., 180 sq metres) Heat from solar collectors and a heat pump (aquifer and sea water) Cooling from heat pump and aquifer (Bio gas – minor prod.)

The Eco-Cycle City Biological waste is separated Food waste disposers Underground tank Vacuum collection vehicle Biogas digester Convenient collecting system for reuse of paper, glass, cardboard…

Biodiversity and Local Storm water Management Implementation to improve biodiversity Storm water in open channels and ponds for cleaning and infiltration

Green space factor Improving the residential environment Establishing and revaluating the habitat for animals and plants Saving and developing soil function and water balance Saving and improving the microclimate and air quality

Environmental Transport System Mobility management information and persuation Bicycling and public transportation – 2 buslines, 6 minutes Motor vehicles traffic is restricted

”Bo02” -Flagghusen

What’s new? From extraordinary to ordinary Process beats contracts, collaboration before negotiating Social and economic aspects are in focus Sustainability goes mainstream

Second step – mainstream! The creative dialogue – a new process for planning 600 apartments 70 % affordable rentals 13 developers Big parts have been built, the whole area finished in 2008

What’s the same? The emphasis on human needs and attractivity Green area factor – biodiversity The small projects and diversity

What’s prioritized? Energy efficient buildings Non-toxic materials Waterproofed building process Accesibility Safety Affordables

What’s next? ”Bo03” Fullriggaren

Mainstream and demonstration project The ”Bo02” – agreement on sustainability is reused as standard Each project will include extra sustainablitiy features – beyond this standard level

Vision! A climate neutral city development (energy production, traffic and rising sea water levels) Pursue the ambition to build attractive, exciting and surprising More mixed use – an integrated knowledge city

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