Knut Atle Selberg (born 1949, in

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) is a planner,

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, and

urban design Urban design is an approach to the design of buildings and the spaces between them that focuses on specific design processes and outcomes based on geographical location. In addition to designing and shaping the physical features of towns, city, ...

er with the Selberg Arkitektkontor AS since 1996. Selberg received his BS in architecture in 1973, his diploma in architecture in 1975, and his Diploma in Urban Design in 1976 at Scot Sutherland School of Architecture at Garthdee School of Engineering,

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. Selberg Arkitektkontor is a multi-discipline company working in the fields of

planning Planning is the process of thinking regarding the activities required to achieve a desired goal. Planning is based on foresight, the fundamental capacity for mental time travel. Some researchers regard the evolution of forethought - the cap ...

landscaping Landscaping refers to any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land, including the following: # Living elements, such as flora or fauna; or what is commonly called gardening, the art and craft of growing plants with a goal ...

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and construction, constructi ...

, and

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Architectural Projects

*IKEA Store Leangen, Norway - the largest IKEA store in Norway at 25.000m2 (1996-2002) *

Lerkendal stadion The Lerkendal Stadion () is an all-seater association football stadium located at Lerkendal in Trondheim (city), Trondheim, Norway. The home ground of the Eliteserien (football), Eliteserien (2017) side Rosenborg BK, it has a capacity for 21,40 ...

for the Norwegian football club

Rosenborg BK Rosenborg Ballklub, commonly referred to simply as Rosenborg () or RBK, is a Norwegian professional association football, football club from Trondheim that plays in Eliteserien (football), Eliteserien. The club has won a record 26 league titles ...

(1996-2002)

Traffic and road design

*E6 Project -

Melhus Municipality Melhus is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Melhus (village), village o ...

Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Trøndelag (; ) was a Counties of Norway, county comprising the southern portion of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Nord-Trøndelag () county as well as the counties of Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, and Hedmark. ...

, Norway (1996-2003) *Urban design and environmental plan for 2 main roads into

Trondheim Municipality Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populou ...

, Norway (1996-2003) *

Oslo Tunnel The Oslo Tunnel () is a , double-track, railway tunnel which runs between Olav Kyrres plass and Oslo Central Station (Oslo S) in Oslo, Norway. The tunnel constitutes the easternmost section of the Drammen Line and runs below the central ...

(1985-1990)

Bridges

*Leonardo Bridge in

Ås Municipality Ås is the Scandinavian language word for an esker, a ridge of sand and gravel. Ås may also refer to: People *Ås (surname) *Berit Ås (born 1928), a Norwegian politician and Professor Emerita of social psychology at the University of Oslo *O ...

, Norway - part of the

Vebjørn Sand Da Vinci Project The Vebjørn Sand da Vinci Project built a laminated-wood parabolic-arch pedestrian bridge in Norway over European route E18 in Ås, Norway, in 2000. It was a partnership between the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and the Norwegian pain ...

(1996-2001) * Vallsundet Bridge in

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- nominated to “The building of the year” in Sweden in 1999 (1995-1998) *

Askøy Bridge The Askøy Bridge () is a suspension bridge that crosses the Byfjorden (Hordaland), Byfjorden between the municipalities of Bergen and Askøy in Vestland county, Norway. It is long and has a main span of . Its span was the longest for any suspen ...

which connects

Bergen Municipality Bergen (, ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland county on the Western Norway, west coast of Norway. Bergen is the list of towns and cities in Norway, second-largest city in Norway after the capital Oslo. By May 20 ...

Askøy Municipality Askøy is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The island municipality is located in the Midhordland district of the county, sitting in a large group of islands immediately northwest of the city of Bergen, which is the country's second mos ...

(1991-1996) * Evenstad Bridge which spans the river

Glomma The Glomma or Glåma is Norway's longest and most voluminous river. With a total length of , it has a drainage basin that covers 13% of Norway's surface area, all in the southern part of the country. Geography At its fullest length, the river r ...

(1993-1997)

Footnotes

References

Knut Selberg
Nicholas Janberg's

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. Accessed 2011-01-31.

External links

Selberg ArkitektkontorLerkendal football stadium details
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