2022
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Planlegging under jorden
- Folde, Marja|Sjödahl, Elisabeth|Oen, Amy|Eriksson, Ingelöv|Helms, Karin|Tann, Loretta von der
Elisabeth is an architect and landscape architect, and is currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Urbanism and Landscape. She is the co-founder of International Workshops for Architecture and Urbanism (IWAU) and founding partner of Worksonland, which develops urban, architectural and landscape projects where water has a strong influence. Past teaching at KTH Stockholm, UCH CEU Valencia, and ETSAV University, Valencia.
NATURACT – Nature‐based solutions for climate change: upscaling landscape‐based climate mitigation and adaptation actions|Oslo Water Metropolis|Productive Water Urbanism
Nature-based solutions (NBS) can be used in combination with the reopening of piped rivers to support area development. In certain cases, piped rivers can run through disused landfills. This presents a complicating factor because landfills provide the possibility for river water to be contaminated by waste... Read »
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