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Over the past few decades, urban planning has been distancing itself from architecture and engineering, becoming increasingly dominated by strategic approaches and goals for sustainability. This shift of focus has created a gap, which is also possible to observe in the Norwegian planning context. Despite this gap, built structures and physical urban form still represent a significant part of the outcomes of urban planning. The focus of this empirically based PhD thesis are the physical outcomes of the current planning for densification in Norway.
The study includes two main analytical aspects: spatial and procedural. An integrative analysis of both these aspects has been conducted by a