Essays about: "Bergen"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 33 essays containing the word Bergen.

  1. 21. Structures for the co-created city

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Anders Bergström; [2015]
    Keywords : Urban design; co-created; co-design; co-development; structure; city; participation; spontaneous; Norway; Bergen;

    Abstract : This project seeks new forms of housing production that answer to the disappearance of the welfare state and provides structures for self-organization. It stretches the limits of the housing policies and explores new flexible design solutions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Synoptic Variability of Extreme Snowfall in the St. Elias Mountains, Yukon, Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Caroline Andin; [2015]
    Keywords : Snow; glaciers; Yukon; synoptic meteorology; Aleutian Low;

    Abstract : Glaciers of southwestern Yukon (Canada) and southeastern Alaska (USA) are presently experiencing high rates of annual mass loss. These high melt rates have mainly been investigated with respect to regional temperature trends, but comparatively little is known about how climate variations regulate snow accumulation on these glaciers. READ MORE

  4. 23. Atmospheric mercury deposition in alpine snow, northern British Columbia and southwestern Yukon, Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Pia Karlsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : High mercury (Hg) levels have been measured in fish in Kusawa Lake (KL), a subalpine, partly glacier-fed lake situated in the southwestern Yukon, Canada, but it is presently unknown where this Hg comes from. One possible source may be atmospheric deposition of Hg in snow and subsequent release by melt into the lake. READ MORE

  5. 24. Real-time arrival prediction models for light rail train systems

    University essay from KTH/Systemanalys och ekonomi

    Author : Edouard Naye; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : One of the main objectives of public transport operators is to adhere to the planned timetable and to provide accurate information to passengers in order to improve actual and perceived service reliability. The aim of this thesis is to address the flowing question: how can the accuracy of a prediction system for light rail systems be measured and improved? The real-time prediction is an output of a telecommunication system, named Automatic Vehicle Location System, which computerizes the predictions. READ MORE

  6. 25. Växtkraft : ett gestaltningsförslag för Järåskolans utemiljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Evelina Skogelid; [2013]
    Keywords : skola; skolgård; brukarmedverkan; gåtur; landsbygdsutveckling;

    Abstract : Mitt examensarbete är en del i förslaget “Alternativ Järåskolan - Vi ska ha Sveriges bästa skola“ och bottnar i den konflikt som blossade upp i min hemkommun Ragunda under våren 2012. Kommunen ville spara pengar genom att centralisera tjänster så som vård och skola, något som skulle leda till att Järåskolan i Bispgården skulle läggas ned och flyttas till grannbyn Hammarstrand två mil bort. READ MORE