INSIGHTS AND STUDIES

Explore a range of reports, white papers and expert commentary on how to achieve liveability

Henrik Stener Pedersen

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Ramboll conducts a range of research into the latest trends and advancements in liveability. This helps ensure our team of experts can provide clients with the most qualified advice and support in achieving liveability goals.

Here you can explore the findings of recent studies and commentary from our experts. 

Gain new insights into smart cities

Download the summary report of a study conducted with Nordic Edge that gives an overview of the benefits, enablers and pitfalls of implementing smart technologies in cities.

Get the full picture

For detailed insights into what citizens in your country prioritise when it comes to smart city development, download the country reports from the Nordic Edge ‘Creating liveable cities with people’ study

Nordic Edge Survey - Results from Denmark

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Nordic Edge Survey - Results from Finland

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Nordic Edge Survey - Results from Norway

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Nordic Edge Survey - Results from Sweden

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Explore our latest research

Download the findings from our liveability studies and surveys

Strengthening blue-green infrastructure in our cities

Download this handbook to gain more insights into enhancing blue-green infrastructure and social performance in high density urban environments.

Creating liveable cities together

In the first survey of its kind, citizens in Denmark have been asked what makes a city attractive for them to live in. The results provide a solid foundation for decision-makers in Denmark and globally to improve life in cities.

Seven Building Blocks For Resilient Cities

This series of articles equips urban stakeholders with a set of tools to enable informed decisions for developing resilient cities.

Liveability expert webinars

Watch our webinar series that brings together industry experts to shed light on topical liveability themes

Post-pandemic housing webinar

During the Covid-19 lockdown, people have been asked to stay at home. Listen to buildings experts brainstorm on the requirements for housing, our surroundings and cities – now and in the future (in Danish).

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Catalysts of Urban Change Post Coronavirus

Reflections on experiences of the Coronavirus crisis and how these might impact our cities in the future and the dramatic changes it may have on our daily routines.

Climate projects with added social value

When making cities more resilient, you also need to try to improve people’s everyday life and revitalise worn-down neighbourhoods. Three recent projects from Singapore, the U.S. and Denmark show how.

Fit for the future?

Air pollution and other health problems in growing cities are huge challenges that require different solutions, depending on local conditions. But an integrated Nordic approach can be used globally.​

How to build a smart energy system

More and more countries, regions and cities are making energy strategies. That's a complex planning task, especially if the goal is to be fossil-free and cost-efficient.

Ingenuity talks podcast: Smart mobility

How do we move around the world’s growing and congested cities without increasing air pollution and CO2 emissions? Transport systems need to be smart and sustainable. Listen to Ramboll’s first podcast about ideas that help solve global problems.

SiteSolve: Dynamic Masterplanning

SiteSolve is an invaluable digital tool for landowners and property professionals looking for ways to unlock the potential of available land, increase cost certainty and return on investment.

What is a liveable city?

Clean air, affordable housing and better prevention against crime, floods and traffic accidents. These are some of the main areas in which local authorities can increase their efforts according to a survey.