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1. Introduction

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2. Lillehammer 1994 - a special case Sustainability and the Olympics Design Programme

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4. The territorial scale A â&#x20AC;&#x2DC;compactâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; scheme Link to the environment Architectural drawing and the environment

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5. The architectural scale Drawing the Olympic Ski-jumping Arena Between earth and sky A condenser of cultural values

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6. The scale of the detail The materiality of wood Relation to the ground Constructive detail

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7. The legacy of the 1994 LWOG An identity activator Lillehammer 1994: the forgotten lesson

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