Essays about: "Cittaslow"

Found 2 essays containing the word Cittaslow.

  1. 1. "They know very well what they are doing, but still, they are doing it" : Turkish Cittaslow towns of Gökçeada and Halfeti

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Gökhan Gülbandilar; [2015]
    Keywords : master signifier; Gökçeada; Halfeti; Cittaslow; sustainability science; Lacan; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Today a majority of the world’s population is living in urban areas and this trend is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. Globalization plays a key role in the expansion of urban areas as well as urban-related social, economic and environmental problems. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cittaslow i Falköping

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management

    Author : Karin von Zweigbergk; [2009]
    Keywords : Cittaslow; Slow city; Falköping; stadsutveckling; stadsutvecklingsmetod; platsmarknadsföring; platsidentitet; hållbar utveckling; småskalighet;

    Abstract : Cittaslow is an international organization founded in Italy in 1999 by a few towns in Northern Italy, in order to stop the trend of people moving to bigger cities. The aim was to show the advantages of small towns and to strengthen their identities. Falköping is, since the certification in the summer 2008, the first Cittaslow in Sweden. READ MORE