Erling Fossen

Erling Fossen is a Norwegian journalist and urban activist known for his strong advocacy of urbanization and high-rise buildings in Oslo. He founded the Oslo Metropolitan Area (Oma) in 2012, a public relations organization that promotes real estate development. Fossen has been a key figure in marketing Oslo's property projects on international platforms and has earned the moniker 'bydoktor' (urban doctor) for his influence in urban planning discussions. His work emphasizes the importance of densification in urban environments.