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Hotel design in a class of its own
Oslo: Scandic Oslo Airport is the winner of Norway’s first national award for universal design. In the opinion of the jury, this is a hotel in a class...
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Highlights from The Innovation Award 2011
See highlights from the award ceremony where finalists presented themselves here.
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Innovation Award for Universal Design finalists
These are the seven finalists of the Innovation Award for Universal Design 2011. Get inspired by their case stories:
A meeting place in the heart of Oslo
A winding walkway in a modern park now provides a pleasant link with good social spaces between Fredensborgveien and Akersgata in central Oslo.
Flying High!
With its new hotel at Oslo Gardermoen airport, the Scandic hotel chain takes the lead in showing us how to make universal design happen in the tourism...
Everyone talks about the weather…
… and yr.no tells us what to expect. With up to 3.8 million unique users per week, this website has really given us something to talk about.
A good grip on the market
For many of us, the expected practice when eating is to hold our forks in our left hand and our knives in the right.
Democracy for All
All citizens over the age of 18 have the right to vote and this is the foundation of democracy. Yet, it has not always been so simple to make this happen...
In the thick of it!
The former margarine factory at Sagene lies in the heart of Oslo and was an exciting choice when Oslo City Council needed to provide kindergarten places...
Universal design on the high seas!
There was great excitement in Rogaland when a new call for tender went out for high-speed passenger ferries in Ryfylke. One of the key criteria was that...