In 1913 vond in Gent de Wereldtentoonstelling plaats. Honderd jaar later (12 november 2013) organiseert de Vlaamse Vereniging voor Ruimte en Planning (VRP) de Werelddag van de Stedenbouw in Gent (in de prachtige Bijloke). Wat waren de ruimtelijke issues in 1913 en zijn ze nog relevant nu? Met als thema 'Waar ligt de grens?' bogen experts uit binnen- en buitenland zich over prangende vraagstukken: verdichting, duurzaamheid, betaalbaar en energiezuinig wonen, mobiliteit, ruimtelijk-economische vernieuwing...

1. “The Worldday of Urbanisme – Gent 2013“
Hamburg – Metropolis and Metropolitan Region
Wilhelm Schulte
Director-General
Directorate-General for Urban and Landscape Planning

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Hamburg - a green city on the waterside

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Hamburg - a harbour-city on the river Elbe
Elbe

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The spatial vision - five core objectives
5 The metropolis is city and region
1 More city in the city
2
Building on qualities:
a home in family-friendly
Hamburg
4 The creative city
3 Using expertise –
boosting the region‘s
econonmy
with lifestyle

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The spatial vision - master plan
City - HafenCity
Leap across the Elbe
Harbour
Experience Space Elbe
Urbanization Zone
centers
key areas for
development

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Key-area for development
Conversion space in Altona
Former railway facilities
47 ha
Mix of use
Housing
Office
Green and public space
Infrastructure
…….

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Management of Traffic Noise
• As part of the expansion of the A7 highway north of the Elbe tunnel,
Hamburg together with the government will build a three sectioned cover to
reduce noise
• The 3,5 km cover will reconnect parts of the city once more through walk
ways, parks and small gardens

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Boosting the centers
• Hamburg – the city with
many places
• more varied mix of uses and
building types
• supply
• supplying top services
• image creater
• residential sites
• public spaces have to be
fashioned

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Business Improvement Districts
BIDs are …
• clear bounded business districts
• initiated by the affected parties
• in a defined period (mostly 5 years)
• in self-organisation
• measures to upgrade the quarter
will be started
The BIDs are financed by a local tax,
which all affected parties in this district
have to pay

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City of talents and creative quarters
Schanzenviertel
Ottensen
Univiertel
………

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More city in the city - Structure plan for the open
spaces
Campaign for quality
open spaces
Development of the
green belt
Connection between
city and parks
Development of new
parks
Strengthening of open
space axis

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The place of port in Hamburg

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Port development

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Port investment - Berths and development sites

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String of Pearls - Waterfront development

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HafenCity

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HafenCity - Masterplan

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HafenCity - Mixture of utilisation, Quantities

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HafenCity - Architectural and urban highlights
Elbe Philharmonic
Science-Center
Spiegel Zentrale
HafenCity University

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HafenCity - Überseequartier

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HafenCity - Public space at the waterfront

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HafenCity - Public space at the waterfront
Überseequartier
Sandtorkai
Marco-Polo Terrasses

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HafenCity - Space sequence seen from the south

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HafenCity - Public Transport

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A growing harbour and a growing city in coopetition

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Olympia in Hamburg - The idea for leap across the
Elbe

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Leap across the Elbe - View from the north

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Leap across the Elbe - Two exhibitions

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Leap across the Elbe - IBA, Three key themes
Metrozones – build the city in the city!
• Create quality urban districts.
• Shape the inner peripheries.
• Promote urban compatibilities.
Cosmopolis – turn diversity into strength!
• Give globalization a productive form.
• Create the international urban community.
• Empower education, knowledge and culture!
Ecoscapes – the city’s role in protecting the climate
• Use local energy resources.
• Build in climate neutral way.
• Rethink urban development by and with the water.

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Leap across the Elbe - IBA Projects

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Leap across the Elbe - IGS Concept

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Leap across the Elbe - The new middle of
Wilhelmsburg

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Leap across the Elbe - The new middle of
Wilhelmsburg

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Regional Cooperation
How the Metropolis Hamburg cooperates with other
Municipalities in the Metropolitan Region even in
Cooperation with other Regional Institutions.

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Strategic vision of federal Spatial Planning
Key points of the German Spatial
Development
•Concepts and strategic operations of
the Spatial Development in Germany,
2006
•11 German Metropolitan Regions
and their surrounding functional
areas
 Concept vision 1: Growth and
innovation

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Concept of Federal Spatial Planning
Concept vision 1: Growth and innovation
“The aim is the establishment of networks, trans-regional
alliances for growth and solidary partnerships in areas being
strongly connected with and depended on each other.“
“The forming and development of alliances for joint regional
Responsibilities are important for functioning of Metropolitan
Areas as well as for areas with the need of stabilization.“
(MKRO 2006: 12)
 urban-rural partnership

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MORO at federal level
Pilot projects of Spatial Planning
(BMVBS)
7 pilot regions in Germany:
•Hamburg / MORO North
•Berlin / North-East-Germany
•Dresden / Leipzig / Sachsendreieck
•Frankfurt / Rhine-Main /
Rhine-Neckar / Western Palatinate
•Nuremberg
•Stuttgart
•Lake Constance

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MORO North Guiding principles
• Supra-regional partnership
• Hamburg Metropolitan
Region (MRH) & Partner
Regions
• Connection to Denmark and
Neighbour Metropolitan
Regions
• Equality
• Voluntariness
• Project cooperation
• Variety of themes

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MORO North - Campus Nord
Work in Progress:
•Survey Universities
•Realization of Economy Forum
• Transparency of Information:
Research Data Base System PURE
I/2010
•Regional University-/
Science-Marketing:
Science Region Northern Germany
•Networking with Skandinavia
(Science Corridor) Lund + Hamburg
•„Night of Science “ on 07.11.2009
as first Common Activity
•Next Meeting Early 2010 in Heide
•Conference „Wi/Wiss“, End of May
2010 - Fair and 4 Workshops

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MORO North - Brückenschlag
Work in Progress :
Split into 3 Parts:
•Regional Economic Study:
Final Report REK A1: March 2010
Continuation by RM Establishment
of Working Group
•Transport Concept Hinterland:
Final Study Gutachten: Early 2010
•Vision Metaregion:
STRING-Process; INTERREGProjects Close Cooperation with
FBBC

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MORO North - Lifesciences
Work in Progress :
•Several Events for Companies and
Research Institutes are Realized
Trans-Regional at First time
•Further common Projects of
Clusterinitiatives BioCon Valley and
•NORGENTA Desired: More Clearly
Platform for Nordthern Germany

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MORO North - Aus der Region – für die Region
Work in Progress :
•Close Cooperation to MR Nürnberg
•Info-Market: Hamburg 11.03.2009
•Deepening of Themes:
Evaluation of Products and
Producers;
Logistic Concept for Large Scale
Consumers;
Farmers Market HH;
Network of Caterers HH
•Regional Conference MRH
02.12.2009 Nutrition Economy
•Excursion to Franconia Early 2010
•Finance Workshop I/2010

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MORO North - Heranrücken
Work in Progress :
•Analysis of Public Transport Offers
& Needs, Evaluation of Cooperation
Fares with Hamburg Transport
Group
•„Structure“: Handbook for Workand Organization-Structures in
Public Transport published
•Participation of Working Group
„Transport“
•Visions: Study „Transport 2030 in
Urban-regional Context“;
First Workshop Schwerin on
13.10.2009;
Final Congress I/2010
•„Elbe Shipping “: Workshops and
Studies about Ideas for
Coordinated and Regular Offers for
Touristic Shipping in the Region
•Extension op to Wittenberge /
Brandenburg

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MORO North - Position beziehen
Work in Progress :
•Contracting of DSN
•Potential Request: 300 Key Actors
from MORO North
Evaluation and Assessment of
Strengths / Potentials of Rural
Areas;
Recommendations for Future
Cooperation Projects
•Next Project Meeting in Lüneburg
11.01.2010
•Final Workshop Including Strategie
Concept and Political Declaration
March 2010
•Harmonisation with Heads of
Counties

45. Hamburg  Wachsen mit Weitsicht
The 3rd Conference on Metropolitan Regions
New Roads need Bridges and Perspectives