Essays about: "Megacities"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word Megacities.
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1. Access Management for Efficient Urban Freight Transport
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : In today's urban landscapes, most megacities deal with challenges related to monitoring access management and designating spaces in city centres for loading or unloading goods. A pivotal objective for logistic companies is to ensure on-time and in-full delivery (OTIF), which directly correlates with enhanced customer satisfaction and increased profitability (Smith, H, 2019). READ MORE
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2. From global to local - Planetary Urbanisation at Kivik Art Center
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The Thesis project is taking place at Kivik Art Center, Sweden and it explores the concept of planetary urbanisation. The concept of Planetary Urbanisation has become vividly discussed and it is a topic that expands globally, therefore Kivik Art Center is the key place that offers global connection since it has developed a vibrant identity of art, with artists around the world exhibit their work there. READ MORE
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3. Geely Sooyun
University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Part of the inspiration for this project is the excellent development and changes of Shanghai, where the author lives. At present, urbanization is more and more serious, and the urban population density continues to increase. To deal with this kind of phenomenon, the infrastructure and transportation of the city should be developed continuously. READ MORE
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4. A reverse data-driven energy estimation approach for evaluating renewable energy systems implementation in New York City
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesignAbstract : Urban areas are responsible for a significant part of greenhouse gas emissions. Megacities, especially, have cumulative impacts due to different anthropogenic heat sources and urban heat island phenomena. It is therefore vital to replace fossil fuel burning heating sources with renewable sources in the current building stock. READ MORE
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5. Shrinkage amid Growth
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : In general, the project I am going to present has two parts, the first part was finished in my first master year (2020.05) and further improved during past days, while the second part is what I have been focused on during the thesis. together, they worked as a complete circle in the project. READ MORE