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Publications

Socio-spatial monitoring in the context of population growth and structural densification

Report 2022

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Socio-spatial monitoring in the context of population growth and structural densification

Report 2021

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Neighbourhood results Population survey 2021

Evaluation of selected results of the population survey 2021 by district

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Population Survey 2021

Results report of the population survey 2021 at the level of the entire city

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Company Survey 2021

Zurich companies optimistic despite corona pandemic

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Resident segregation in the city of Zurich and the surrounding communities

A study by Intep on behalf of Stadtentwicklung Zürich (May 2020)

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Socio-spatial monitoring in the context of population growth and structural densification

Report 2020

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Urban approaches for socially acceptable spatial development in structural renewal processes

Accompanying report on socio-spatial monitoring

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Neighbourhood results Population survey 2019

Evaluation of important results of the 2019 population survey by district

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Population Survey 2019

Results report of the population survey 2019 at the level of the entire city

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Social Report Überlandpark

The enclosure of the motorway in Schwamendingen triggers major changes in District 12. With a report, the city council sheds light on the expected social consequences of replacement new buildings and the...

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Guidelines "Success factors for socially sustainable replacement buildings and renovations"

The guide is intended as a recommendation to all investors and planners as well as to administrative bodies.

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Thinking and developing Zurich as a region of residence

Report on housing policy in the regional context of Regional Planning Zurich and the Surrounding Area (RZU), Urban Development Zurich, Basel Funds and SLIK Architects.

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Living Ground Floors: Guide and Case Studies

Web article on the cooperation project of regional planning Zurich and surroundings (RZU), the building cooperative more than living and urban development Zurich.

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Second Homes City of Zurich - Final and Supplementary Report

Analysis for the attention of the municipal council on the extent and spatial distribution of second homes in the city of Zurich.

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Christmas Market Münsterhof

The "From Zurich for Zurich" concept of the Association of Zurich Specialty Shops has been awarded the contract to hold a Christmas market at the Münsterhof from 2018 to 2022.

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Uses in the Industrial and Commercial Zones of the City of Zurich - Contemporary Definition

Expertise on behalf of the Department of Building Construction and Urban Development of the City of Zurich

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Different development of training levels and wages within and outside the city of Zurich

Web article on a special evaluation of the Swiss Labour Force Survey

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Assessment of the Zurich location by large companies

Web article on a special evaluation of the company survey 2016

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Housing Programme of the City Council 2017

The city council updated its 2012 housing program in September 2017.

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Socio-spatial study for the Rosengarten-Buchegg area

An expertise of the INURA Zurich Institute on behalf of Urban Development Zurich (December 2014).

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From traffic lane to lifeline - Area development Rosengarten-/Bucheggstrasse: Guiding principles and potentials

An internal synthesis work by the Office for Urban Development, Urban Development Zurich and Social Services (March 2016).

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Quo vadis Werkplatz?

Developments and perspectives of industry and commerce in the city of Zurich

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Urban production for a diverse city

Web article on the strategy focus on the city of Zurich as a business location

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Reasons for moving in and out

Web article on the reasons for moving to and from Zurich.

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Development of social status by neighbourhood

Web article on the development of social status in the entire city and by district

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Social space monitoring 2017

The districts of the city of Zurich in comparison

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Attitudes of the population to the housing situation in the greater Zurich area

Web article on assessments and attitudes of the population in the core city and the surrounding area of Zurich on the subject of housing.

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Attitudes of the population to structural change and densification in the greater Zurich area

Web article on the different attitudes of the population in the core city and in the greater Zurich area to structural changes and densification.

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Company Survey 2016

Zurich companies – very satisfied and challenged

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Retail Study Center Zurich-Affoltern

An expertise commissioned by Stadtentwicklung Zürich.

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Retail in the centre of Altstetten, potential analysis

What potential does the projected job and population growth have for the retail trade?

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Business in the city of Zurich

Evaluation of the statistics of the corporate structure 2013 (STATENT)

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Neighbourhood results Population survey 2015

Evaluation of important results of the 2015 population survey by district

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Socio-spatial aspects of planning and construction

A work aid

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Population survey 2015

Results report of the population survey 2015 at the level of the entire city

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Experience map district without borders

Discover the districts of Auzelg, Leutschenbach and Glattpark

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Social space monitoring 2014

The districts of the city of Zurich in comparison

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Analysis of new housing estates 2009-2012

The study examines new housing estates and other new buildings that were completed in the period 2009 – 2012.

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Rent and income

Evaluation of the Swiss Labour Force Survey (SAKE) for the city of Zurich with selected comparisons beyond the city.

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Location satisfaction and space requirements - special evaluation (2014)

Location satisfaction and space requirements of industry and commerce in urban areas

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Neighbourhood results Population survey 2013

Evaluation of important results of the 2013 population survey by district

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Social space monitoring 2013

67 maps on socio-spatial development

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Importance of audience-oriented uses in neighbourhood centres, argumentarium and source collection, 2013

Argumentarium and collection of sources on the importance of public-oriented uses in neighbourhood centres.

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Importance of Audience-Oriented Uses in Neighbourhood Centres - Argumentarium and Source Collection (2013)

Argumentarium and collection of sources on the importance of public-oriented uses in neighbourhood centres.

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Development of the industry in the city of Zurich 1998 to 2008 - Evaluation of business censuses (2013)

Evaluation on the basis of farm censuses

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Population survey 2013

Since 1999, the City of Zurich has conducted a population survey every two years.

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Survey of people moving away and moving in

Most common reasons for moving to/from Zurich

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E-participation in urban development

Term - Possibilities - Recommendations

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Company survey 2012

Zurich companies - still very high satisfaction with regard to many location factors

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Final Report Sustainable Renovation

Final report on the "Sustainable Renovation" awards of the City of Zurich, which were presented for the first time in 2012, for renovations of residential buildings that are carried out sustainably in a...

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Special issue On the mezzanine floor Sustainably renovating

The need for renovation of the built Zurich is great. The city consists of around 54,000 buildings, half of which were built before 1980, and many in need of renovation. For the "Sustainable Renovation"...

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Neighbourhood results Population survey 2011

Evaluation of important results of the 2011 population survey by district

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Evaluation Report Online City Debate

The evaluation report includes a quantitative and a qualitative evaluation as well as the statements of the City of Zurich on intensively discussed topics of the online city debate.

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Living and housing situation of older people in the city of Zurich

Special evaluation of the population survey 2011 (and time comparisons up to 1999)

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City comparison Population surveys 2011

The fifth city comparison of German-speaking Switzerland is available.

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Population Survey 2011

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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Social networking in the city of Zurich

Special evaluation of the population survey 2011

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Cooperative members in the city of Zurich

Special evaluation of the population surveys 2007 and 2009 as well as register data

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Local supply in the city of Zurich - Comparison 1998 and 2008

Supplying the population of Zurich with services and goods for daily/short-term needs.

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X-ray area

Sociological long-term study with reports 2010, 2005, 2002

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Business-friendly city of Zurich - Study (2010)

Opportunities to improve the framework conditions for the industry

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Neighbourhood results Population survey 2009

Evaluation of important results of the 2009 population survey by district

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City comparison Population surveys 2009

The fourth city comparison of German-speaking Switzerland is available.

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Population survey 2009

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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Scarce living space in the city of Zurich

Facts about the housing market and housing search

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zone*imaginaire: Temporary uses as potential

Arguments and instruments for temporary uses in Switzerland

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Company survey 2008

Zurich companies – positive and optimistic attitude

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Zurich's shopping streets in transition

Basic information on the development of the retail structure on the most important shopping streets in the city of Zurich.

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Mission Statement Downtown

The Inner City Working Group and the City Council adopt the revised version of the mission statement from 1997.

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Is Zurich on the right track?

Special evaluation of the population survey 2007

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Living in the Langstrassenquartier

An assessment of the habitat

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City comparison Population surveys 2007

The third comparison of cities in German-speaking Switzerland is available.

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Population survey 2007

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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Quality of life for children

Special evaluation of the population survey 2005

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Shopping in the city of Zurich

Special evaluation of the population survey 2005

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Checklist Participation and Participation Processes

Work aid for project managers

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Survey global market Oerlikon

Opinion of visitors and market drivers on the world market

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Free time in the city of Zurich

Special evaluation of the population surveys 2005 and 2003

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City comparison Population surveys 2005

The second comparison of cities in German-speaking Switzerland is available.

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Company survey 2005

Zurich companies – great satisfaction with Zurich as a business location

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Population survey 2005

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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City comparison Population surveys 2003

The first city comparison of German-speaking Switzerland is available.

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Population survey 2003

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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Survey Center Oerlikon

Strengths and weaknesses of the district from the point of view of landowners, offices, retailers and passers-by

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Population survey 2001

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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Population survey 1999

Population survey of the city of Zurich

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