Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Introduction
part.3
relevant today? Participation used to be a democratic pursuit, conducted for the greater good of
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Participation
participate?6
neighbours have rarely been a problem. The situation is, however, changing; desirable development
As of today, the few lines dedicated to participation in Norwegian planning legislation are vague,
stating simply that provision ought to be made.
the public negotiate their work-life balance, participation might not seem like a valuable use of time.
This, in turn, may lead to those who do participate
to expect to get back something of perceived value
from the process.
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tion.
10
and experts.
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political leverage.
lecture tours.14
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and planners.20
15
In
the
early
1970s,
public
participation
in
16
These
in various ways.
17
19
other services.27
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Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.1: Risvollan, Trondheim, 1974 by Brantenberg, Cold & Hiorthy. Brigit Cold
Fig.2: Haugtussa Borettslag, Tjensvoll, Stavanger, 1976 by Brantenberg, Cold & Hiorthy. Brigit Cold
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detailed questionnaire.
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solutions.
Following
Risvollan,
the
same
architects
local municipalities.
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Fig.3
Fig.4
Fig.3: Selegrend, Hesthaugen, Bergen, 1974 by CUBUS A/L. Brigit Cold
Fig.4: Nords, Bergen, 1977 by CUBUS A/L. Helse Bergen
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volunteering events.
construction.36
of work per year; if they did not, then they had to pay
by the questionnaires, assisted the design of individual sketch proposals for each family. These
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their ideal home and take part in the actual construction or finishing. Their new wealth meant that they
responsibility.
39
the
also
satirically
observed
that
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The
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greatest responsibility.
their neighbours.
44
ideal home.
45
46
Collaboration
involved
architects,
developers,
local municipality.49
degrees.
centre.
This resulted
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Fig.5
Fig.6
Fig.5: A popular catalogue house in the 1980s: Block 99 by Block Watne. Kjell Ove Storvik
Fig.6: Elvehavn Brygge, Trondheim, 2002. Masterplan by Skibnes Arkitekter AS. author
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curiosity.
that in mind.
environment.
and ownership.
At Risvollan, an exhibition and 1:1 model was
The future users were generally pleased with
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one.
represent two very different types of housing cooperatives. The funding that both projects received
the participants.
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degree?
Notes
pp.64-67. In Norwegian.
sluttrapport
(Sandvika: Asplan
Viak,
2007).
In
Norwegian.
3. In February 2011, a debate was published by
the national journal for Norwegian architecture,
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Arkitektnytt,
highlighting
an
ongoing
discussion
Boligsamvirkets-historie> [accessed01July2013]. In
Norwegian.
18. An example of a house menu can be found
here:
[accessed01January2013]. In Norwegian.
virker-medvirkning> [accessed01January2013]. In
Norwegian.
<http://www.norgeshus.no/hus/>
19. Inger-Lise Saglieog and Eva Falleth, Makt og medvirkning i urbanreguleringsplanlegging, pp.64-67.
Swedish.
22. Marianne
Dahlbck,
Erik
Fribergerselementhus,
pp.3-16. In Swedish.
pp.216-224.
8. Ibid., p.216.
9. Ibid., p.217.
1970). In Swedish.
Architects,
<http://www.wikihouse.cc/library/
users/14003> [accessed01July2013].
12. Nicolas
Bourriand,
Relational Aesthetics,
Bolig: Om pvirkningogmedvirkningipraksis, p. 9,
[translation by author].
26. Risvollan
trans.
Borettslag-Byggesaken
sprosessen,
besluttning-
<http://www.risvollan-borettslag.no/
public_files/docs/Infohandbok%20kap%202.1.pdf>
[accessed01January2013]. In Norwegian.
27. Tore Brantenberg, Hus ihage: privatlivogfellesskapismog store boligomrder (Oslo: Den Norske Stats
Husbank, 2002), pp.119-25. In Norwegian.
28. Risvollan
Borettslag-Byggesaken
sprosessen,
besluttning-
<http://www.risvollan-borettslag.no/
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public_files/docs/Infohandbok%20kap%202.1.pdf>
[accessed01January2013].
29. Ibid.
30. Haugtussa
Borettslag,
Tjensvoll,
<http://
apps.husbanken.no/boligbasen/050d.htm>
[accessed01January2013]. In Norwegian.
49. Eli
Sta,
Familieboliger
Brygge-Medvirkningsprosjekt.
Elvehavn
(Trondheim:
Sintef
32. Ibid.
33. Ibid.
grenda.no/
>
[accessed01January2013].
In
Norwegian.
35. Sidsel
Laupstad,
www.proff.no/selskap/kaibygg-i-nedre-elvehavnas/oslo/-/880897152/
Boligprosjektering
som
pen
>
[accessed01July2013].
Biography
36. Ibid.
2009), pp.204-05.