Essays about: "Holmön"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Holmön.

  1. 1. Holmöarna archipelago and its forgotten Iron Age period : Uncovering the past through morphology and GIS-analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Alexander Bodén; [2023]
    Keywords : Holmön; Holmöarna archipelago; Västerbotten; Umeå; Iron Age; landscape archaeology; settlement archaeology; computational archaeology; Sweden; northern Sweden; hut foundation; cooking storage pit; cairn; labyrinth; compass rose; seamark; fishing village;

    Abstract : The geographical focus area of this essay is Holmöarna archipelago, which is a very large group of islands that are located a short distance to the east of the city Umeå, in northern Sweden, Västerbotten county. This essay is an attempt to uncover and provide knowledge regarding Holmöarna archipelago’s forgotten Iron Age period through the means of GIS-analysis, literary studies, a field visit, as well as morphological comparisons of ancient artefacts and monuments from the area. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gestaltning för friluftsliv året runt : ett gestaltningsförslag på Holmön för att stärka friluftslivet på vintern

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

    Author : Lisa Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : friluftsliv; rekreation; vinter; Holmön; klimatanpassad design;

    Abstract : Friluftsliv har länge ansetts om en fördelaktig metod för att öka fysisk aktivitet och skapa naturkontakt resulterande i ökad livskvalitet (Emmelin et al. 2010). Under vinterperioden minskar dock denna utomhusaktivitet drastiskt. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effects of global warming on Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis) in the Baltic Sea : does the growth response to increased temperatures differ along a latitudinal gradient?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Mattias Grunander; [2018]
    Keywords : body-length at age; growth; size dependent growth; Perca fluviatilis; climate change; temperature; Baltic Sea; latitude;

    Abstract : Anthropogenically caused climate change, i.e. global warming, is anticipated to affect all living organisms. Particularly ectotherms are predicted to show strong responses to the increased warming, as their body temperature closely tracks ambient temperatures and because body temperature profoundly affects many physiological functions e. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rural as a Frontier : Architecture as a Tool to Strengthen Rural Areas in Rural Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Lisa Nordström Säfsten; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The architect in Sweden has a weaker role than ever, participating in a dysfunctional building industry that is not capable of providing the high quality and progressive built environment that we need. There is a need for critical examination to find what could make the role more relevant today. READ MORE

  6. 5. "Vi har till och med två gubbar som hjälper till med städningen" : hur genus görs i byautvecklingsföreningar med exempel från Umeå kommun

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

    Author : Jennie Lindström; [2017]
    Keywords : genus; genussystem; genuskontrakt; makt;

    Abstract : Föreningslivet på landsbygder genererar många olika värden, så väl sociala som ekonomiska. Då många föreningar arbetar för lokalsamhällets utveckling och framtid, blir det angeläget att undersöka hur genus görs inom dessa sammanhang. Denna uppsats syftar därför till att undersöka hur genus görs inom byautvecklingsföreningar. READ MORE