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Strategy or Mega Projects? The View from Vienna, Austria Michael Rosenberger, Vienna Department for Urban Development and Planning. Moscow Urban Forum 2018. The STEP policy playing field. Preserve the existing urban structure. Take advantage of the changes ahead.
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Strategy or Mega Projects?The View from Vienna, Austria Michael Rosenberger, Vienna Department for Urban Development andPlanning Moscow Urban Forum 2018
The STEP policyplayingfield Preservetheexisting urban structure. Take advantageofthechangesahead. Accomodatemoredwellingsandjobswithinthebuiltcity. Actively reuse underused and unused land. Developandusestrongerpoliciesforlanddevelopment. Strengthen urban centres. Create compactandmixedusedistricts. Preserve and improve nature and recreation areas. Prioritizetheneedsofpubliclife in streetsandplazas. Every dwellingshouldhaveaccesstothe open spacenetwork. Makeowninga carunnecessary. All projects help to reduce energy and CO2levels. Cohesionandsolidarityareimportantgoals, urban planninghelps. Create roomfor all foreseeableeconomicactivities. Add capacitytopublicservices in linewithpopulationneeds. 1/3 of the Vienna Metro is outside the city - cooperate for success.
Humane Megaprojects City retains strong influencethroughzoning, management, contracts, ownership Land development separated frombuilding development An overall, organizing frame, clear policies and rules.But as open as possible to individual solutions
High density for high service levels and affordability Humane Megaprojects High density for high service levels and affordability Mandatory mix of uses Small plots, variety of uses; attractive ground floors Public space and public transport as dominant backbone