This Delegation will focus on the following:

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Improved Mobility

Site visits and meetings will include the following:

• Creating a bicycle culture

• Multi-modal transit planning

• Bicycle infrastructure

• Conversion of above-ground parking lots into public spaces and pedestrianizing downtowns

• Public/private partnerships for funding mass transit

• Bike tour throughout the city, including suburban to urban commuting (Green Ways)

• Integrating typically non-biking community into bicycling through education

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Economic Growth and Competitiveness

Site visits and meetings will include the following:

• Creating a regional identity

• The policies for creating the Oresund Region

• The economic development experience in the Oresund Region

• Land use developments as a result of the Oresund Region

• Public/private partnerships for funding mass transit

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Healthy and Sustainable Environments

Site visits and meetings will include the following:

• Smart grids

• Locally produced power

• Natural stormwater management

• Street design with energy efficient in-ground trash and recycling pipes

• Combined heat and power; district heating and cooling

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Quality Neighborhoods

Site visits and meetings will include the following:

• Morning presentation by Gehl Architects on Gehl’s theories of people-centered neighborhoods

• Tour of neighborhoods by Gehl Architects including low income and affordable housing

• Development of new, energy efficient neighborhoods

• Redevelopment of Augustenborg, a low income community, to increase the quality of life for people and be more environmentally sustainable 

• Combining industrial and recreational uses

• Zero energy housing development

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