Inclusive - Green - Dynamic

Notes from our brainstorm session on the main goals of the workshop:

Inclusive

Inclusive projects

·         Public access and spaces along the riverfront – reclaiming the quays

·         Local gardens and neighbourhood.

·         Programmed meeting places across generations and cultures –

·         Common cultural meeting places.

Inclusive physical planning

·         Connections for bikes and pedestrians across the river - Establishing physical connections

·         Enable family dwellings in the city - Developing a mixed city with mixed dwellings

Inclusive activities and processes

·         Enhanced local ownership – by connecting schools, companies etc.

·         Sustaiunability projects as including activities

·         Engaging citizens in the city and the river

What caracterises the inclusive project

·         Temporary design

·         Multifunctional areas with different purposes and uses - New projects should include mixed users, inhabitants, owners etc.

·         Space for children

·         No tabula rasa – respect history and existing qualities 

 
 

Green

Multifunctional green urban spaces

·         Local green microclimate

·         Green urban spaces with recreational qualities

·         Green infrastructure for pedestrians and bicycles and biodiversity

·         Let the nature take over where we do not use the city

·         Local farming

·         Green is blue in Gothenburg - Using the river as recreational quality

Green transportation

·         Public transport and bikes – super-tramps, metro under the river

·         Easier, safer and healthier to bike

Climate city

·         Climate adaption partly by natural coastal dynamic 

·         CO2-neutral city

·         Renovating and developing the CO2-neutral city

·         Liquid city – water and ethanol

·         Analyzing stakeholders in sustainable development

·         Exporting clean-tech with green tankers 

Dynamic

Dynamic process and planning

·         Triple Helix development

·         Flexibility in local planning

·         Multilevel planning – different functions and timescale in planning – always space for small businesses

·         Start small and learn while you do it

·         Balance between the fixed and the flexible

·         Enhanced local ownership

·         Enable family dwellings in the city

Dynamic timescale

·         Starting tomorrow

·         Temporary design

Dynamic projects

·         Multifunctional areas with different purposes and uses 

·         Kick starting the city economy by renovating and developing the CO2-neutral city – low energy, sustainable transportation, clean tech – financing by ESCO

·         Foster the embryons – cheep locations, young entrepreneurs – fab-lab, business incubators – triple helix

·         diversity as business strategy

·         Daring to think small

·         New ownerships for new entrepreneurs

·         Enhanced local ownership