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Presentation meeting on housing development in Reykjavík on November 4, 2022
The presentation will discuss where new dwellings are being constructed and future building areas, as well as the quality of the construction and the city's priorities with its urban design strategy.
Time and place
Tjarnarsalur, Reykjavík City Hall and via stream on Friday, November 4, from 9am–11am.
We will start with a morning refreshment at 8:30am.
Stream without subtitles.
Stream with subtitles.
Broadcast from the meeting
View stream with Icelandic speech recognition - Tiro development project
Program
- Dagur B. Eggertsson, Mayor | Dwelling development in Reykjavík
View the Mayor's presentation slides - New map viewer for dwelling reconstruction in Reykjavík officially launched
- Jan Vapaavuori, former Mayor of Helsinki and Minister of Housing in Finland | Aspects of a comprehensive and sustainable housing policy. - The lecture will be in English: "The elements of a comprehensive and sustainable housing policy".
View Jan's presentation - Edda Ívarsdóttir, Urban Designer | Housing quality - city design policy and its implementation
View Edda's presentation - Margrét Harðardóttir, architect | Nonetheless
View Margrét’s presentation - Hrafnkell Proppé, Planner | Keldur - a well-connected future neighborhood
View Hrafnkell's presentation slides - Hildur Gunnlaugsdóttir, Architect | A new approach to transportation infrastructure
View Hildur's presentation slides - Rebekka Guðmundsdóttir, Urban Designer | The threads of life between the buildings, the process of design guidelines
Moderator: Björg Magnúsdóttir Media Personality
Brochure on housing development
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