Of Urban Regeneration
1YEAR0S of Urban Regeneration 1YEAR0S of Urban Regeneration KVARTERLØFT 10 YEARS OF URBAN REGENERATION Published by: The Ministry of Refugees, Immigration and Integration Affairs Publication: October 2007 Edited by: Ellen Højgaard Jensen in coorporation with Asger Munk, Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs Area articles: Julie Lungholt Layout, graphics and production: Johan Fast and Thor Salling Toolkit Printed by: Illemann Tryk Translated by: Scandinavian Translators A/S Photos: The local secretariats and The Ministry of Refugees, Immigration and Integration Affairs (p. 8, 14, 17, 19, 26, 30, 38, 41, 43, 50, 59,61,67, 71, 73, 83, 85, 89, 91, 95, 97, 101, 107, 109,113, 115, 119,121,125,127,131,133) The Danish Town Planning Institute (p. 13, 20, 23, 65, 77, 103 Kim Tverskov (p. 34) Jens Hemmel (p.79) Issue: 500 Signed articles are the responsibility of the authors The kvarterloeft projects have generated good results, for instance in changing the image of the neighbourhoods and Foreword creating networks among the residents. The concept itself has also gained great importance. The kvarterloeft princi- The Minister of Refugee, Immigration and ples have formed the basis for area renewal in urban renewal Intergration Affairs, Rikke Hvilshøj legislation, in which public participation is a core element. Similarly, the kvarterloeft principles have been transferred 10 years of kvarterloeft projects to new initiatives led by Landsbyggefonden (the National The kvarterloeft initiative, a large-scale attempt to “lift” Building Fund) concerning deprived non-profit housing, and deprived urban areas through a holistic initiative based on where, for example, the holistic approach in the initiatives is public participation and public-private partnerships, are ensured by establishing local secretariats.
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