Densification as an Objective Towards Sustainable Planning in Reykjavik. Case Study: A Redevelopment Plan for the Ellidaarvogur Area

• Main Author: Katrín Halldórsdóttir 1984-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Umhverfisverkfræði; Elliðaárvogur; Þétting byggðar; Sjálfbærni; Skipulagsmál; Borg; Reykjavík
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/10793

The world‘s cities, towns, and neighborhoods need to be planned and redeveloped in a way that makes them better places to live in. Healthy, attractive and economically successful places are needed, and at the same time a dramatic reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is required. Planners can play a...