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Idea development for accessible and inclusive open storm water solutions

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Coordinator RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB - RISE Stadsutveckling
Funding from Vinnova SEK 3 362 417
Project duration November 2018 - June 2021
Status Completed

Important results from the project

** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The project´s primary aim was to contribute to knowledge development and increased innovation in the area of open stormwater solutions. The secondary aim was to contribute to the application of interdisciplinary innovation processes with a focus on social sustainability and accessibility. The goal was to create an inspirational report with a collection of examples and descriptions of work processes that support these purposes. The project´s aim and objective are considered fulfilled through the work that has been carried out within the project and

Expected long term effects

** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The report "City in wet and dry - On inclusive planning and design of environments with blue-green stormwater solutions from a broader accessibility perspective" is expected to inspire municipalities, politicians and consultants to work interdisciplinary with the issues for better urban development. The in-depth report on the work carried out in the area in Angered is expected to support Göteborgs Stads´s ongoing work. The project is expected to contribute to the research field norms/urban development through Hanna af Ekström´s dissertation.

Approach and implementation

** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** Due to circumstances and Covid-19, some adjustments to the project needed to be made, however, without the overall aim and objective of the project being affected. The project´s approach has generated learning for all parties involved, both concerning issues and work processes. Different professions have collaborated to jointly explore, analyze and identify suitable solutions. The approach has at times been experienced as both challenging and inspiring by the participants, but it has been clear that it has meant new insights for everyone involved.

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Last updated 9 October 2021

Reference number 2018-04488