Age friendly housing urban life and homes for young, old and families Edinburgh Anne Juel Andersen, Architect, planner, PhD Aalborg,

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1 Age friendly housing urban life and homes for young, old and families Edinburgh Anne Juel Andersen, Architect, planner, PhD Aalborg, Denmark

production companies related to knowledge But more jobs in knowledge

2 Aalborg today inhabitants / year Development in the number of jobs Still many jobs in production companies related to knowledge But more jobs in knowledge companies Many new private investments in appartment buildings Big programs for public housing for young students

3 Aalborg from market city and industrial city into a modern big city

4 After the finacial crisis: - Focus on growth (Aalborg as a growth dynamo for the region)

5 A vision as guideline for urban development A political document

6 An easy understandable vision followed by a common picture of urban development BRT Principle about urban densification at the stations along the BRT line Housing of different kinds Urban Businesses Public institutions Culture Urban spaces

7 Making a virtue of necessity student accomodations, situated centrally and mixed with housing for other groups A 10 year project run in a close cooperation between City of Aalborg, Housing Associations and developers

11 Community room for the students In the ceremonial hall of the old tecnical college in the city center

12 Plaza House: - Youth accomodation turned to the Limfjord Bridge - Owners apartments to the waterfront (with balconys)

13 Northern Harbour: - Luxury owners apartments in the towers and on the pier - Youth accomodation behind the front row

15 The Waterfront in Aalborg Urban spaces with identity facilitating diversity and social integration

16 Young people love the Jomfru Ane Park. So do old, and people from different social backgrounds Different uses during day and night, during weeks and seasons

17 The water in the fjord is clean use it!! Vestre Fjordpark a regenerated open air bathing area

18 Young people jumping etc. Families enjoying Children playing Seniors swimming etc.

19 Relative age distribution, Municipality of Aalborg and Denmark, 2017 and Aalborg 2029

Stay-strategy Investment in public housing Investment in urban spaces It s attractiv to study in Aalborg University because of the liveable city and to stay there The

20 Stay-strategy Investment in public housing Investment in urban spaces It s attractiv to study in Aalborg University because of the liveable city and to stay there The challenge today is to create jobopportunities Aalborg University - Number of students

21 The needs for housing keep changing

22 Compact City Eastern Harbour in Aalborg Create mixed use of the city also for living - expensive housing next to inexpensive housing - close to routes for biking, running and walking

23 Liveability - city for people (Jan Gehl) - Urban structure and industrial heritage with interesting urban spaces - Luxury housing/family housing/youth accommodation side by side - Mixed uses (offices, shops, cultural activities, urban spaces)

26 The silo youth accommodation in the bottom Family housing in the middle Luxury penthouse apartments at the top

27 Partnership for development Municipality, developer and pension fund Stigsborg, former fertilizer factory Kemira

29 Senior communes - Project Stigsborg, Housing Association and architets - Senior housing, community and quality of living

for community and a flexible working life in the third

30 Senior community project Aalborg East - Himmerland Housing Association - homes for people with an appetite for community and a flexible working life in the third age - Visualisation of housing community and business stroke

31 Community vs. individuality Who is going to be driver for the urban life?

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