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CITY OF THE FUTURE

The example of Oslo

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The challenges of the city of tomorrow

Syria Mexico City Rio

Population growth Overcrowding Social-spatial segregation Pollution

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Summary

• The city of Oslo

• Oslo, a green city

• Green project in Oslo

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660 000 residents
With agglomeration : 1.5 million 454 km²
people

Distribution of forests in Oslo Center

Purpose : reducing emissions by 50% by 2030.

Green capital of Europe in


2019

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THE ECONOMY OF NORWAY

EXLUSION OR ACTIVISM ?
1st Sovereign wealth fund in the world

100% zero carbon Investments

- 15th largest oil and gas producer and exporter


- 2nd largest in European behind Russia

Country's economy Sovereign wealth fund

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ENERGY CHOICES OF NORWAY

- Carbon capture and storage technologies (CCS)


- Hydrogen
- Offshore winds

96% of electricity production is hydraulic

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A lot of Electric Public Transit EV adoption

Get the net zero emissions

Hydroelectricity and biomass energy sources


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11 sectors
FJORD CITY PROJECT
- more accessible waterfront
- more attractive city center
- more connected neighbourhoods

Renovating large port and industrial areas


Development of services, residential and cultural activities

Bjorvika Tunnels (in blue) Barcode : new skyline


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Project details:
Size: 1,400,000 m²
OSLO SCIENCE CITY
Location: Oslo, Norway
Net zero emissions building
Client: Oslo Science City

Architects: Bjarke Ingels


Group (BIG)

Collaborators: A-lab; Comte;


Civitas & Menon

7,500 researchers
30,000 students
10,000 hospitals employees
300 start-up companies

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Conclusion
City depends on :
- the resources available
- political choices

Olso :
- Green city
- Pleasant city
- An example of a city of the future

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