1、nordregio report 2018:41Moa Tunstrm,Johannes Lidmo&gst BogasonNORDREGIO REPORT 2018:4THE COMPACT CITY OF THE NORTH functions,challenges and planning strategiesMoa Tunstrm,Johannes Lidmo&gst BogasonTHE COMPACT CITY OF THE NORTHNORDREGIO REPORT 2018:4 functions,challenges and planning strategiesThe co

2、mpact city of the north functions,challenges and planning strategiesNordregio Report 2018:4ISBN 978-91-87295-63-8ISSN 1403-2503DOI:http:/doi.org/10.30689/R2018:4.1403-2503 Nordregio 2018NordregioP.O.Box 1658SE-111 86 Stockholm,Swedennordregionordregio.orgwww.nordregio.orgwww.norden.orgAnalyses and t

3、ext:Moa Tunstrm,Johannes Lidmo&gst Bogason Cover photo:Maria Orlova/UnsplashRepro and print:AllduploNordregiois a leading Nordic and European research centre for regional development and planning,established by the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1997.We conduct solution-oriented and applied research

4、,addressing current issues from both a research perspective and the viewpoint of policymakers and practitioners.Operating at the international,national,regional and local levels,Nordregios research covers a wide geographic scope,with an emphasis on the Nordic and Baltic Sea Regions,Europe and the Ar

5、ctic.The Nordic co-operationNordic co-operation is one of the worlds most extensive forms of regional collaboration,involving Denmark,Finland,Iceland,Norway,Sweden,and the Faroe Islands,Greenland,and land.Nordic co-operation has firm traditions in politics,the economy,and culture.It plays an importa

6、nt role in European and international collaboration,and aims at creating a strong Nordic community in a strong Europe.Nordic co-operation seeks to safeguard Nordic and regional interests and principles in the global community.Common Nordic values help the region solidify its position as one of the w