

The Senator for Urban Development, Ms. Ingeborg Junge-Reyer, reinstated the Stadtforum in 2004 as a forum for public discussion of urban development strategies and as an instrument of political consultations. For the preparation and evaluation of the forums with the thematic emphasis “Stadtforum Berlin 2020” (2004-2006) an academic council was established. The members are Prof. Dr. Harald Bodenschatz, Dr. Marta Doehler-Behzadi, Prof. Undine Giseke and Prof. Dr. Michael Krautzberger. The preliminary report at hand is directed toward politics and public administration as well as to business and society as a whole. It is not the council’s intention to simply reiterate the results and experiences gained from the forums in detail. These are to be intensified into a strategic approach which aims to render the city sustainable with regard to societal and economic transformation.
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