Kiruna Sustainability Center (KSC)
Kiruna Sustainability Center (KSC) is a major transdisciplinary collaborative project between Kiruna Municipality / Tekniska verken AB, Luleå University of Technology and RISE to develop and test ideas, methods and solutions for sustainable urban development in connection with the relocation of Kiruna. The main projects under the KSC umbrella include:
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Testbed Kiruna , funded by the Swedish Agency for Growth, co-financed by Region Norrbotten, Sparbanken Nord, LTU and RISE. LTU coordinator Kristina L Nilsson
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Innovation platform Kiruna , funded by Vinnova and co-financed by LTU and RISE. LTU coordinator Christer Åhlund
KSC contains many subprojects / Cases, either led by LTU or RISE researchers, and funded by both main projects. Representatives in TVAB and Kiruna Municipality are also included in all working groups. LTU is represented in all subprojects by researchers from many of the LTU's institutions and research groups, see table.
Case/delprojekt | Caseledare | Arbetsgrupp från LTU |
Hållbart byggande | Karin Sandberg RISE | Thomas Olofsson, Marcus Sandberg LTU |
Avfall- o materialhantering | Per Sommarin RISE | Anders Lagerqvist LTU |
Nytt energisystem | Jan Dahl LTU | Thomas Olofsson LTU |
IT o IoT i samhällets tjänst | Christer Åhlund LTU | Therese Balksjö, RISE |
Flexibla trafiklösningar | Maria Öberg LTU | David Chapman, Johan Odelius |
Odling | Tora Råberg RISE | Agatino Rizzo, Marcus Sandberg LTU |
Systemintegration | Kristina L Nilsson, LTU | Agatino Rizzo, Saguna Saguna LTU |
[http://kiruna.se/ksc/]
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