MSc in Sustainable Urban Planning with 12 years of experience in green infrastructure and climate resilience. Expert in Copenhagen's cycling culture, waste-to-energy systems, and eco-friendly tourism certification.
Maja Nielsen is a seasoned Urban Planner who has worked directly on projects contributing to Copenhagen's goal of becoming carbon neutral. With a Master's degree from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), she specializes in the intersection of modern architecture and environmental responsibility. Maja possesses in-depth knowledge of the city's unique infrastructure, from the CopenHill ski slope to the intricate bicycle highway network. She advises on sustainable travel practices, helping visitors navigate the city with a minimal footprint while explaining the engineering marvels behind the harbor baths and district heating. Her articles often dissect complex topics like 'Nordhavn: What Does a Climate-Resilient Neighborhood Look Like?' for a lay audience.