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- Hammarby Sjöstad implemented an integrated approach that incorporates human-scale design, sustainable resource use, ecology, and low-carbon transport. Its strong environmental goals shaped the integrated plan, which covers land use, urban form, transport, building materials, energy, water, and sewage.
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Feb 12, 2014 · Hammarby sjöstad (Hammarby Lake City) is an urban development project directly south of Stockholm’s South Island. This is no doubt the most referenced and visited spot among Scandinavian examples of implemented eco-friendly urban developments.
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The Hammarby Model was presented by Malena Karlsson to an international audience at The Great Transformation – Greening the Economy conference in Berlin recently. Karlsson works for the energy saving Stockholm Glashusett(or Glasshouse) building that functions as the information centre for the Hammarby district. She believes that the key to the vill...
Quality of life was also in the forefront of the minds of the town’s planners. Nature parks and a close proximity to water are central features of the complex, and are not just token inclusions. “We have a holistic approach and do not just focus on carbon alone. We have green areas for biodiversity and well-being,” Karlsson said. According to her, ...
UN Habitat predicts that by 2050, a whopping 5.3 billion people, or 70% of the world’s population, will live in urban areas. Surely if the globe is to avoid catastrophic climate change, we will need to see many more Hammarby-style arrangements in both today’s and tomorrow’s high-emitting urban centres. The encouraging news is that plenty of other c...
The evidence from these examples is clear: for innovative urban design strategies to succeed in the long term, they have to be supported by both city administrations and citizens. “Hammarby’s success has been achievable because of integrated planning,” said Karlsson. Hammarby’s talents will be on display when Stockholm hosts the Building Sustainabi...
The objective for Hammarby Sjöstad was to build a sustainable community that would be twice as efficient as a normal one. The objective regarding transport is that 80% of all the trips made from and to Hammarby Sjöstad by residents and people working in the area will be made by using public transport, walking or biking. Methods.
Oct 2, 2018 · The district's cyclical approach to sustainability - known globally as the Hammarby Model - has already inspired projects including Toronto's Waterfront, the waste system used at Wembley...
Hammarby Sjöstad implemented an integrated approach that incorporates human-scale design, sustainable resource use, ecology, and low-carbon transport. Its strong environmental goals shaped the integrated plan, which covers land use, urban form, transport, building materials, energy, water, and sewage.
Over 10,000 professionals from all over the globe visit Hammarby each year to learn about the city-led masterplanning, design and delivery process and the Hammarby model for dealing with waste, energy and water that combine to make it such an environmentally balanced place to live, work and relax.
Area: 250 hectare. Environmental certifications: Photographer: Åke E:son Lindman, Thomas Zaar. Services: Architecture, Transformation, Urban design. Hammarby Sjöstad is not an ‘eco-village’. It is a blueprint for designing and planning everyday healthy, resilient cities – for people and investment.
