Essays about: "Campus site"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Campus site.

  1. 1. Brick Recuperation

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Trixie Lindkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : craftsmanship; reclaimed brick; brick; college; bricklaying;

    Abstract : Recuperation means “regaining something lost or taken” and this has been the main focus of my thesis – essentially reclaiming discarded bricks and educating future bricklayers to work with reclaimed materials. How can the status of craftsmanship be raised through architecture and the processes of crafts be made visible? What opportunities can our current brick stock pose and can derelict buildings be seen as a material bank? My proposal is a bricklaying ”folkhögskola” in Henriksbergshamnen, southwest of central Stockholm, parts laid brick by brick by the students themselves in collaboration with local carpenters. READ MORE

  3. 2. En vilande Törnrosa : Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgårds ändrade användning och mening

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Charlotta Widebeck; [2023]
    Keywords : Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgård; Alnarpsmetoden; dwelling; evidensbaserad design; hälsoträdgård; plats och mening; rehabiliteringsprogram; utmattningssyndrom;

    Abstract : Alnarps rehabiliteringsträdgård ligger på Sveriges lantbruksuniversitets campus och är två hektar. Den är utformad specifikt för rehabilitering av personer med stressrelaterade sjukdomar utifrån en särskild modell som grundas i forskning från SLU. READ MORE

  4. 3. A student’s belonging in the tourist town : A case study of university students’ place belonging and community in the tourist destination Visby, Gotland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Eva Öberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Place belonging; Overtourism; University students; Visby; Second home ownership;

    Abstract : Tourism is a worldwide phenomenon and an important industry. In recent years, however, questions have arisen surrounding whether tourism can be harmful to destinations when exceeding their capacities. Visby is a medieval seaside town and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Gotland, a Swedish island. READ MORE

  5. 4. Food and crisis – urban food resilience in times of crisis : a design proposal for a campus park in Oslo

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

    Author : Max Ekholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban farming; resilience; food security; crisis; landscape architecture;

    Abstract : As humans we tend to think a lot about food, and in our part of the world, food is something that many people take for granted. At the same time, the global population is growing, and urbanization is increasing in a rapid pace. READ MORE

  6. 5. Building Community with Bamboo: ”Six volcanoes” multifunctional public space in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jeff Ranara; [2021]
    Keywords : bamboo; public space; thatch roof; community; social cohesion; Tuntungin Putho; Los Baños; Laguna; Philippines;

    Abstract : Inspired by regional Austronesian vernacular architecture, volcanic forms in the northern island of Luzon in the Philippines, and the natural geometry of the Fibonacci spiral, “Six volcanoes” is a multifunctional public space in the municipality of Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, located a stone’s throw southeast of the University of the Philippines, Los Baños campus, in the peri-urban community of Barangay (village) Tuntungin Putho.   The 3500 sqm. READ MORE