This document summarizes Berlin's urban development strategies and plans through 2030. It outlines that Berlin is a growing city that aims to be dynamic, innovative, creative, green, and socially inclusive. Key strategies include increasing housing development, promoting economic growth, and ensuring an open society. Major projects include transforming the vacant TXL airport into an "Urban Tech Republic" and increasing density near public transit. The city engages residents through forums to discuss and provide input on transformation areas and quality of life goals.

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Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt Berlin | Abteilung I
BerlinStrategy | Urban Development Concept Berlin 2030
November 14th, 2016
Dipl.-Ing. Elke Plate, Head of Unit Centres, Economy, Urban Development Concepts
Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Contents
• Facts, figures & challenges
• Strategies & tools
Strategic concepts, urban development plans
• BerlinStrategy
• Participation
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
General conditions of urban planning
• 892 square kilometres
• 3.61 million inhabitants (2015)
West: ~ 2.2 million
East: ~ 1.4 million
• Population / Area (km²): 4,047
• 620,000 people with foreign
passport (17 %)
• 1.1 million people with
immigration background
• 1.8 million working population
• 12 boroughs -
each a medium-sized city
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
What distinguishes Berlin? Six qualities
Qualities emphasise the strengths of Berlin.
They are the foundation for future development.
A dynamic capital
with global reach
An innovative economic
and scientific hub
A place for everyone to
explore their creativity
A caring, inclusive
and socially
responsible city
A green and
compact city
A metropolis with
enormous
untapped land potential
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Growing City
People in paid work: + 286,500 Population: + 270,720
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(annual average) (in each case 31.12.)
Source: Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg; Darstellung: SenStadtUm
Number of inhabitants and people in paid work
Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Population growth by 2030
+266,000 inhabitants in base scenario by 2030
2011-2015 + 220,000 inhabitants
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base scenario
lower scenario
upper scenario
real development

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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
29. April 2015
GDP Berlin + Germany
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– 6,0
– 4,0
– 2,0
–
2,0
4,0
6,0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Change over the
previous year in %
GDP Development, Berlin and Germany, 2000-2015
Berlin Germany
Daten: Arbeitskreis
"Volkswirtschaftliche
Gesamtrechnungen der Länder"
Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Monitoring Social Urban Development 2015
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Social city: areas with neighbourhood management
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Contents
• Facts, figures & challenges
• Strategies & tools
Strategic concepts, urban development plans
• BerlinStrategy
• Participation
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Land Use Plan 1994 (Version 2012)
Land Use Plan
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Systematic base with up-to-date multi-disciplinary
programmes and plans
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt Berlin | Ref. I A
Systematic base with up-to-date urban development plans
Commerce and industry
Transport
Climate
Centres
Housing
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Housing policy tools
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Information system for housing construction sites
Potential for ~215,000 housing units
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
New building activities from 2001-2015 in Berlin
7.093
5.182
3.418 3.751 3.536
5.019 4.889
6.297
5.603 5.470
7.358
9.941
12.518
19.199
22.365
4.511
3.527 3.134 3.686 3.224 3.126
3.718 3.833 3.815 4.321 4.491
5.417
6.641
8.744
10.722
0
5.000
10.000
15.000
20.000
25.000
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
permits
completions
Anzahl Wohnungen
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Density typology (housing/working)
Source: SenStadtum
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higher job density
higherpopulationdensity
Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Urban Development Plan: Industry und Commerce
An update process is in progress and is necessary due to recent growth
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Historical
Centre
City
West
Numerous local
and district
centres
Numerous local
and district
centres
Berlin‘s centre hierarchy
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
MIV FußRad ÖPNV
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Modal split

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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Berlin is moving ...
Climate Change
© Kopf, Sebastian; Ha-Duong, Minh; Hallegate, Stephane (2008) © Kopf, Sebastian; Ha-Duong, Minh; Hallegate, Stephane (2008)
1961-1990 approx. 2100
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Buildings and
associated open spaces 43,6 %
Industrial 0,8 %
Recreational 11,6 %
Traffic area 15,2 %
Agriculture 4,9 %
Forest land 18 %
Lakes and waterways 6,7 %
Other uses 2,0 %
built up area 56%
green, blue and open space 44%
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Green space in Berlin

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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Measures to counteract climate change
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Action plan of urban development plan for the climate
e.g. green facades, green courtyards and tree-lined streets
Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Contents
Facts, figures & challenges
Strategies & tools
Strategic concepts, urban development plans
BerlinStrategy
Participation
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
BerlinStrategy | Urban Development Concept - Berlin 2030
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
URBAN CATALYST studio
Vision Berlin 2030
Berlin 2030: Powerful Metropolis. Powerful Future.
powerful
smart
creative
green urban
mobile
supportive
committed
responsible
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
What is Berlin striving for? Strategies towards 2030
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
BerlinStrategy 2.0
Foto: C. Polinna
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Three key aspects:
• Housing
• Working
• Integration and open society

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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Modification of Transformation Areas
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Berlin TXL
Strategy Map Berlin TXL (without scale)
• An end to air traffic
• Development of Urban Tech
Republic
• Development as landscape
Initial position
(extract)
• Reuse of airport (buildings and open
space) as innovative location for
urban technologies
• New living quarter close to Kurt-
Schumacher-Platz with the aim of
integrating new structures into
existing ones
Ideas
• Strategy 1: Large site potential for
research and business, good
transport links, proximity to large
enterprises with urban technology
and relevant science locations
Contribution of
area to urban
devlopment
(extract)
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Berlin TXL - Urban Tech Republic
Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Berlin TXL: housing at Kurt-Schumacher-Quartier

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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Contents
Facts, figures & challenges
Strategies & tools
Strategic concepts, urban development plans
BerlinStrategy
Participation
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
City Forum 7th April 2014
11 areas, more than 600 participants
City Forum 2030: Discussion of Transformation Areas
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Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment Berlin | November 14th, 2016
Continuation of City Forum since 2015
> 600 participants, 4th April 2016, Tempodrom.
“Berlin‘s New Foundation Years: everyone wants quality of life“
Foto: Till Budde
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Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt Berlin | Abteilung I
Further information: www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de
www.berlin.de/2030
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Thank you for your interest!