Essays about: "Inner Courtyards"

Found 5 essays containing the words Inner Courtyards.

  1. 1. Spiragården

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Saskia Befrits Terpstra; [2022]
    Keywords : School; Agriculture; Hybrid;

    Abstract : Spiragården, an education center in Torshälla.A place that promotes the exchange of knowledge in the field of cultivation, agriculture and self-sufficiency. The premises provides space for education and food production. READ MORE

  3. 2. A house for a person is not at home - A critical analysis and design proposal for Hökarängen and Gubbängen

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Mikael Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban Architecture; Public Buildings; Brick; Culture;

    Abstract : Since most of the inner city of Stockholm and its nearest surroundings is built, the city is now aiming its strategy of development towards the suburbs of the outer city. Two of these are Hökarängen and Gubbängen of which both have seen several housing densification projects lately. READ MORE

  4. 3. A city within the city

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Joel Larsvall; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Stockholm was formed on an archipelago where water separates the inner-city districts, which gives the city its distinctive character. As a reaction to the increasing population the city underwent a considerable expansion in the beginning of the last century. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Growing City

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Richard Almenius; [2016]
    Keywords : urban planning; sustainable urban design; redevelopment area; brownfield; farming; urban farming; food miles; food supply chain; freight; housing; aquaponics; production; London; Greenwich Peninsula; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : London is a large city, yet it’s almost entirely dependent on food from outside the city. The city imports 80 percent of its food, and much of it from abroad. Food is being transported longer and longer distances and these food miles (from producer to consumer) comes with great concerns about local and global sustainability. READ MORE

  6. 5. Invisible City: Enhancing the parochial realm using inner courtyards as an alternative for public life in Gamla Staden, Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Jessica Stewart; [2011]
    Keywords : Urban Public Space; Public Private dichotomy; Malmö; Alternative approaches to planning; Inner Courtyards; Parochial Realm;

    Abstract : Society is continually changing, as are the cities that we live in. The urban structure is not a fixed entity, but a dynamic and evolving one, needing new and different ways of thinking and planning. READ MORE