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Nordic City Network is a networking organisation connecting professional urban planners and designers, dedicated to sharing the latest knowledge to develop sustainable cities in the Nordics.
Our network connects Nordic city representatives with business, academia and civil society to explore sustainable urban planning and development. By sharing, exploring and learning we boost urban planning in our Nordic Cities to become sustainable and to reach Agenda 2030.
Jun 27 | 2025
Gehls perspectives on the lunch inspirational meetings of the spring
This spring, Gehl hosted two sessions based on the material gathered by the member cities – exploring the theme of resilience. Get the key takeaways from Gehl on the meetings here — and don’t miss the next opportunity on August 28!
Jun 23 | 2025
NCN joins the ReThink Cities Summit in Denmark
On September 8–9, Nordic City Network through chairman Marcus Horning will take part in the Rethink Cities Summit in Sønderborg — spotlighting Nordic perspectives. Curious about our contribution and the conference?
Jun 20 | 2025
Members meeting in June
Upcoming events
More information coming soon.
Contact Stine at GEHL for any further queries: 
Past events
september
february
Member meeting for the contact persons of Nordic City Network.
Contact Hannah at AFRY for any further queries: may
More information coming soon.
Contact Stine at GEHL for any further queries: june
In Lunch Meeting #2, we will place a special focus on social resilience in urban development. In the development of resilient cities that can withstand stress and sudden crises, social resilience is absolutely crucial.
We see this when cloudbursts and other climate disasters strike, and we saw it to an extreme degree in the aftermath of the pandemic.
A socially resilient city requires attention to how we can build strong local networks, ensure access to resources, and create inclusive decision-making processes.
But how is this done in practice? Who has a role to play? And how can the value of social resilience be made visible?
These are some of the questions we will explore at Lunch Meeting #2.
We will hear from various stakeholders who, in their own ways, work to create social resilience: