07.10.2015 The Nordic Built Cities Challenge is open Six Nordic cities have launched a competition to solve their urban challenges. Are you a frontrunner within technology, construction, ICT, urban planning, architecture, transportation, housing, smart city, energy or social entrepreneurship or are you just – passionate about urban development? As a part of the Nordic Built Cities Challenge, six Nordic cities are looking for your innovative solutions to their urban challenges: The Kera Challenge by S Group circular economy solutions supporting Kera’s • – transformation from an industrial area to a 20-minute neighbourhood (Espoo, Finland) Karsnes harbour sustainable lifeline (Kopavogur, Iceland) • – Sege park sharing for affordable and climate smart living (Malmö, Sweden) • – Cloudburst and culture renewal of Hans Tavsens Park and Korsgade (Copenhagen, • – Denmark) Smart, green and urban revitalising the transport hub at Trygve Lies plass (Oslo, Norway) • – The vertical challenge how to build innovative and sustainable family homes on a steep • – terrain (Runavík, Faroe Islands) These six urban development projects are looking for multidisciplinary teams that can bring innovative solutions to their urban space. Up to 4 finalists from each competition will receive 300.000 NOK and the possibility to develop their solution further in collaboration with the project owner. The Nordic Built Cities Challenge Awards Nordic Innovation will invite the finalists to register for the Nordic Built Cities Challenge Awards (NBCCA), where a total prize sum of 1.200.000 NOK will be awarded.
07.10.2015 The Nordic Built Cities Challenge is open Six Nordic cities have launched a competition to solve their urban challenges. Are you a frontrunner within technology, construction, ICT, urban planning, architecture, transportation, housing, smart city, energy or social entrepreneurship – or are you just passionate about urban development? As a part of the Nordic Built Cities Challenge, six Nordic cities are looking for your innovative solutions to their urban challenges: • The Kera Challenge by S Group – circular economy solutions supporting Kera’s transformation from an industrial area to a 20-minute neighbourhood (Espoo, Finland) • Karsnes harbour – sustainable lifeline (Kopavogur, Iceland) • Sege park – sharing for affordable and climate smart living (Malmö, Sweden) • Cloudburst and culture – renewal of Hans Tavsens Park and Korsgade (Copenhagen, Denmark) • Smart, green and urban – revitalising the transport hub at Trygve Lies plass (Oslo, Norway) • The vertical challenge – how to build innovative and sustainable family homes on a steep terrain (Runavík, Faroe Islands) These six urban development projects are looking for multidisciplinary teams that can bring innovative solutions to their urban space. Up to 4 finalists from each competition will receive 300.000 NOK and the possibility to develop their solution further in collaboration with the project owner. The Nordic Built Cities Challenge Awards Nordic Innovation will invite the finalists to register for the Nordic Built Cities Challenge Awards (NBCCA), where a total prize sum of 1.200.000 NOK will be awarded.
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