Copenhagen Nørrebro as a modern interactive city
In the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ-Net 15.4.2009) describes Anja Martin, entitled "The modern interactive city" the efforts of Copenhagen, one of the last public open spaces in can be designed to Nørrebro district of residents of the neighborhood with. Nørrebro is "a multicultural old districts with 57 nationalities. Anybody can suggest a favorite city furniture from his home country. Sixty of them are later integrated into the one mile long road" (Martin 2009).
is According to the author and architect Bjarke Ingels of BIG office it comes to integration in the multicultural neighborhood and on global diversity - diversity that is a kind of participatory planning with attitude. Because the district is notorious for high crime, shootings and serious integration problems, the project Superkilen help in everyday urban life integration to live. Architect Ingels is quoted as saying: "You can not stop people ... The best thing you can do is to animate instead of standing empty room." (Martin 2009).
are currently collecting the proposals, 2010, the "Superkil" (Super V) to be completed by Nørrebro.
Anja Martin also referenced participation projects in Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt and Switzerland.
If participation is to be effective, the tenor, it must go beyond the legally required public participation. "But still the key question of how participation might work: Is it a PR measure, a matter of taking the base protests, or the mayor and the authorities really trust to let the people decide?"
Source: Frankfurter Zeitung Allgemeinde 15.4.2009: Anja Martin: The modern interactive city.
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