{"id":38404,"date":"2026-09-24T13:49:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/?post_type=project&p=38404"},"modified":"2026-09-24T16:29:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:29:25","slug":"welfare-landscapes","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/projects\/welfare-landscapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Welfare Landscapes: Green and Recreational Spaces in Transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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One-fifth of Sweden’s housing stock consists of buildings constructed between 1965 and 1974. This contested architectural legacy often sits at the center of debates about preservation and renewal. Public spaces and residential outdoor environments from the same period are similarly being reconsidered in terms of their function, appeal, and need for renewal.<\/p>\n

The project is guided by two overarching research questions:<\/p>\n