1. Lari Pitkä-Kangas Deputy Mayor Urban Ecology and Consumer Affairs City of Malmö

4. Background – Malmö A few historical dates 1275 The fishing city of Malmhauga is mentioned for the first time 1437 Malmö receives its coat of arms from Erik av Pommern 1500 A flourishing metropolis of 5,000 inhabitants, part of the Kingdom of Denmark 1658 Malmö becomes Swedish 1870 Kockums is established in Västra Hamnen 1915 Malmö exceeds 100,000 inhabitants 1952 Malmö exceeds 200,000 inhabitants 2000 The Øresund Fixed Link is opened

9. Urban Planning 1940-1950 The Welfare City ”Augustenborg” 1960-1980 The Strong Society ”The Million Houses” 1994- Sustainable Cities - Renewal and Reclaiming Whats next?

23. Western Harbour The Sustainable City of Tomorrow partnership process quality programme setting new standards

33. 100% locally renewable district heating system heat pumps wind power solar thermal photovoltaics public – private partnership Energy Balance levelled to 0

37. Participative planning is not logical. -Be prepared for flexibility - Be prepared for unforseen consequences - Adapt and re- arrange

40. Augustenborg 1950s housing area high level of social and economic problems high level of environmental problems local partnership – local people

42. housing renewal energy saving solar energy green roofs improved internal climate special needs adaptation sustainable urban drainage

47. LOOKING AHEAD

48. Local to Global Active work with climate change Increasing European and global partnerships Education for sustainable development

55. Muchas Gracias! Thank you www.malmo.se Welcome to Malmö!