Urban planning and industrial heritage – a Norwegian case study

Autor: Grete Swensen, Rikke Stenbro
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development. 3:175-190
ISSN: 2044-1266
DOI: 10.1108/jchmsd-10-2012-0060
Popis: Purpose – The purpose of this papter is to examine the role heritage considerations have played in the transformation of industrial areas in three Norwegian cities, Oslo, Drammen and Larvik. The location, scale and rough appearance of industrial sites stemming from the industrial era makes these places locations for new cultural and other recreational activities made possible through architectonic interventions. Design/methodology/approach – A comparative case study based on examinations of a series of plans, site investigations and interviews with planners, developers, architects and heritage managers. Findings – The study has revealed that private-public partnerships today prevail parts of Norwegian planning. The role and strength of the state, the municipality, the private developers and the heritage management as partners varies, however. While the state as well as the heritage management played an essential role in all stages in the development process in Oslo, the private developers and the public p...
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