Denmark
A deep analysis of Denmark National Urban Policy
Region: Europe & North America

GDP per capita

Population (2016)

Population growth rate

Inflation Rate (2014)

Drinking water (rural)

Drinking water (urban)

Forested areas

CO2 emissions estimate

Labour force (females)

Labour force (males)

Female life expectancy

Male life expectancy

Unemp % of labour force

Urban population

Male education

Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

TITLE OF NUP
Danish Act on Urban Renewal and Urban Development (Partial)

STAGE OF NUP
Implementation Phase

LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Business and Growth; Ministry of Immigration, Integration and Housing

TIMELINE
2015

FOCUS
The act focuses on urban renewal and regeneration of towns and cities.

COMMENTS
It is not an explicit NUP

Thematic scope of Denmark NUP

Thematic attention
Economic
Development

Thematic attention
Spatial
Development

Thematic attention
Human
Development

Thematic attention
Environmental
Development

Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Denmark NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Denmark, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Denmark NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Denmark NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Denmark NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Denmark NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.
NO