Symposium at Baikal Winter University of Urban Planning 16.02.2011

Planning Strategies for Dresden Perspectives of sustainable development

St. Petersburg Conference ,Ploshad‘ Vostania‘ 30.06.2011Dr.-Ing. Barbara Engel, City Planning Office Dresden

1. General Acknowledgements2. Planning Strategies for Dresden3. Conclusion / Perspectives

Dresden Planning Strategies

Dresden: 528.398 I; 328,31 km2; 1.549 P/km2

3,0 km

Urban fabric 1990 Conception 1994

Symposium at Baikal Winter University of Urban Planning 16.02.2011

Symposium at Baikal Winter University of Urban Planning 16.02.2011

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Deficits

Transport

Urban Transport Planning- transport system: „backbone“ of the city- streets are public spaces- integrative approach of planning

Dresden Planning Strategies

2. Strategies and ConceptionsDresden Inner City Planning Strategy„Center Conception“ Transport Development Plan 2025 +

Dresden Planning Strategies

Dresden - Inner City Planning Strategy 2008Living History- Urban Townscape

- Priority of inner development- Principle of European City- Strategical conception, ‚framework‘, defines goals and standards of quality- approved 2008

INNER CITY PLANNING STRATEGY

Dresden Planning Strategies

View to the future - common goals. Essential statements: 8 guiding principles

- Inner city development before greefield development- Diverse land use mix in a city of short distances- Urban city centre and high-quality green space- Division of functions between city centre and surrounding

districts- Spatial concept - Principle of graduated density- Flexible mobility in attractive urban spaces- New quality locations and addresses- Priorities and development focus

Dresden Planning Strategies

„Center Conception“ - tendencies growing establishing shopping malls, warehouses- regulation of location of shopping malls, service centers- definition of quantity and quality

Dresden Planning Strategies

Transport Development Plan 2025 +- Guiding Lines, Priorities, Strategies - Participants: scientific partners, round tables, project team

Current Challenges and Guiding Principles Keep and develop mobility in a sustainable way 1. Quality of Lifemobility, accessibility, flexibilityaccidents, pollution, noise

2. Society EqualityChange of demographical developmentmore elderly people, „colourful“ society

3. Economical balance How to provide and to keep infrastructure?increasing oil prices

Dresden Planning Strategies

Guiding targets1. Sustainable quality of mobility and transport for citizens and economy2. Social balance3. Securing quality of urban and open spaces4. „Transport Development Plan“ as open process of discussion

Dresden Planning Strategies

Perspectives: Flexible mobility in attractive urban spacesDiscussion: What kind of mobility we want / can afford?Innovation: Creative mobility management, new offers

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Dresden Planning Strategies