Could the “4 columns of sustainability”, used in Vienna for decades to enable sustainable housing, be applied more broadly as a societal quality control for holistic sustainability?

An article about co-building in Finland (Finnish only).

Parempaa asumista halvemmalla? Vaivalloinen prosessi? Yhteisöllistä vai yksilöllistä? Monella meistä on käsitys ryhmärakennuttamisesta mutta on myös niitä, jotka eivät tiedä mistä on kysymys. Mitä on ryhmärakennuttaminen, mitkä mielikuvat ovat tosia ja mitkä kaipaavat oikaisua?

As of July, I’m connecting people with architecture as a co-founder at Fira Hive.

This is part of an interview series with the city planning directors of Helsinki and Stockholm. Read Niklas Svensson, deputy city planning director of Stockholm, share his views on successful dialogue.

This is part of an interview series with the city planning directors of Helsinki and Stockholm. Read Helsinki's Mikko Aho share his views on how participatory urban planning has evolved in Finland.

How has participatory urban planning evolved and what will it be in the future? Read the interviews with Mikko Aho, director of city planning in Helsinki and Niklas Svensson, deputy director at Stockholm’s city planning administration.

This is part of an interview series with Antti Jogi Poikola – an expert in digital collaboration and urban development.

This is part of an interview series with Antti Jogi Poikola – an expert in digital collaboration and urban development.

This is part of an interview series with Antti Jogi Poikola – an expert in digital collaboration and urban development.

Digital technology brings new possibilities for solving problems in urban planning but is it enough? Read the interview with Antti Jogi Poikola – an expert in digital collaboration and urban development.

I keep hearing complaints about arrogant architects who create ugly and dysfunctional built environments. Is there a gap between the ones who create and the ones who consume architecture?