Cool Planning in New Kristiansand: Sustainability and Climate

COOL PLANNING IN NEW KRISTIANSAND Young Planning Professionals’ Workshop Kristiansand 2018 Sustainability and Climate

THE PROJECT TEAM

Anne Welch United States of America Regional & Rural Planner

Gamuchirai Mutezo South Africa Urban & Energy Planner

Eco Zhang China/United Kingdom Urban Designer

Dmitry Boyko Russian Federation Land Use Planner

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Merging the Region in a Sustainable Way Environmental

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Economic

Contribute towards the development of New Kristiansand, Norway

Develop a sustainable polycentric urban model Share best (& worst) practices so as to reduce risks

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METHODOLOGY DEPLOYED

Talks with Mayors and Local Officials

Analysis of Plans and Policies

Guided Tours of Town Centers

Geo-Spatial Analysis of Data

Open-ended Interviews with Local Planners

Site Visits and Field Observations

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SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS

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PROPOSED REGIONAL STRATEGY

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PROPOSED REGIONAL STRATEGY

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Create a regional identity and

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Expand Regional Bikeways

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Stormwater Drainage Plan

strengthen existing local identity by

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Boiswales & Parks for Flood

involving the various communities

Management •

Adopt Regional Climate Change Plan

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Identify Eco-Tourism/Retreat

Economic

Social

Environmental

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Develop Regional Economic Development Plan

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Identify incentives for small

Consider High Frequency Regional

business development in smaller

Bus System

municipalities

Attract skilled labour from beyond Norway to complement growth

getaways in smaller towns

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Establish enterprise development hubs

Extend services of Kristiansand Event Planner to be regional

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