SUPERBS
Sustainable Urban Patterns around the Baltic Sea
SUPERBS SEMINAR I
13th - 18th of April, 2000     SWEDEN and FINLAND

 

Urban Development and the Role of the Municipality

 

SUPERBS SEMINAR I, 13 - 18 APRIL, 2000 SWEDEN/FINLAND

 

PROGRAM

 

Thursday April 13 Arrival

Day Arrival to Uppsala; Accomodation at Sunnersta Herrgård, Sunnerstavägen 24

South of Uppsala,

17:30 Hotel Linne, Skolg. 45, Retstaurant Alex Vin Bar och kök

Words of Welcome.

Prof. Lars Rydén, the Baltic University, Mikko Jokinen, City of Turku

17:40 Uppsala, the heart of Sweden - a city and its history,

Speaker is not known yet.

19:00 Welcome Dinner on the invitation of Uppsala City

Friday April 14 Day of Uppsala

09:00 Hotel Gillet, Dragarbrunnsgatan 23

Opening address,

Stefan Nilsson, Urban planner, Uppsala City

09:10 The competences of the municipality - Governance, Economy, Jurisdiction.

Cultures of urban administration - from Command and Control to Negotiation

MSc Madeleine Granvik, Uppsala University

10:15 Break

10:30 Long range planning - Strategic planning

Inger Christofferson, Urban planner, Uppsala City

Mia Ericsson, Urban planner, Uppsala City

12:00 Lunch

13:00 Site Visits in Uppsala City - Viewing Uppsala from the general/Master

plan perspective

17:00 End of tour

18:00 Dept of landscape Planning, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sustainable habitation - The Research, Planner and User perspectives

Assoc. Prof. Per. G. Berg, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

19:00 Dinner at the Department

 

Saturday April 15 Day of Hågaby

Hågaby, west of Uppsala City, Hågavägen

08 30 Walking through the history of Håga

09 00 Sex resources for a sustainable settlement

Assoc. Prof. Per. G. Berg, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

09 45 Physical life support systems in Hågaby

MSc Susane Livsey, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

10 15 Break

10 30 Role of Social Acceptance in developing sustainable communities

Dr Tuula Eriksson, Uppsala University

11 30 Guided tour in Hågaby

Per Berg and Susanne Livsey

12 30 Lunch

13:30 Guided tour in Hågaby, continued

15.00 End of Session in Hågaby, Break Refreshments

15:30 Bus to Hällefors

18:30 Arrival to Loka Brunn, near Hällefors

19.00 Words of welcome

Dir. Roland Gustavsson, Hällefors Municipality

19.05 Hällefors and the role of the civil society in urban development

Architect Gunnar Persson, Örebro University

20.00 Dinner

21:30 Night tour to the residential area Northern Star in Hällefors

The art of lightning the urban landscape

22.30 Back in Loka Brunn

Sunday April 16 Day of Hällefors

09 00 Loka Brunn

From Steel to Meal

Dir Pentti Supponen, Municipality of Hällefors

09 45 Culture and Pride - Developing the residential areas of Hällefors

Susanne Grundström, Urban Planner, Municipality of Hällefors

10 30 Break

10 45 Planning Tools and the Civil Society

Dir Roland Gustavsson, Municipality of Hällefors

11 30 The Art to Survive - encountering economic transformation in Hällefors

Architect Gunnar Persson, Örebro University

12 00 Lunch

13 00 Site Visit to three residential areas in Hällefors

15 30 End of site visit; break and Departure to Stockholm

20 00 Ferry from Stockholm to Abo/Turku

 

 

Monday 17 April Day of Turku

 

Arrival to Turku/Åbo

Accomodation in Asuntohotelli Tapuli

09.00 Åbo Akademi, Biskopsgatan 10

Opening address

Dir Mikko Jokinen, Dept of Environmental Protection, City of Turku

09:15 Local Agenda 21 work supporting city development in Baltic Region and Turku

MSc Björn Grönholm, Reseacher, Åbo Akademi University

10:00 A case: Improving Waste water treatment in rural houses

Eng Minna Mäkinen, Turku Region LA 21 Team

10:45 Break

11:15 Experiences of Environmental Audits between Turku and Pori

Dir Mikko Jokinen, City of Turku

12:00 Urban rural interactions - potentials of nutrient recycling in Turku waste

management - A case study of P- and N- flows in city infrastructure

Project Manager Toni Tikkanen, Green Know- How Turku

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Site Visits demonstrating the Turku projects (above)

17:00 End of session

18:00 Sightseeing to Tammenterho Visitors centre/ Nature school on Island Ruissalo

20:00 Dinner

Tuesday 18 April Sum up Day

09:00 Summarising - Urbanization trends in the Baltic region

Overview of urbanization

Speaker is not known yet, Uppsala City

09.45 Comparison Livani - Hällefors - Norrtälje - Enköping

Economic challenges in small towns

10:45 Break

11:00 Discussion

12.00 Production status in the SUPERBS Project

- Case study reports

- Book chapters

- TV productions

- Second seminar

- Pilot university course

13:00 Lunch and End of the Seminar

 


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