Essays about: "Mixed-use neighborhood"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Mixed-use neighborhood.

1. 1. Chúuka’an: Activating Public places in grid settlements.

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

   Author : Valeria Rabelo Cabal; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Urban Design. Green Mobility. Public Spaces. Live Streets. Mixed use living.; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Throughout the years, Mérida has been subject of an outstanding growth, economically, socially and spatially. Starting from being a major Mayan civilization city, to a colonial Spanish settlement that grew into being the capital of the peninsula, it has always gone through changes and innovations according to the necessities of its inhabitants. READ MORE

3. 2. FLOOD RESILIENCE 2.0 - Sustainable Urban Design Adaptation for Flood Resilience in Hamburg, Germany

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

   Author : Shenol Shahin Ahmed; [2023]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : This thesis project is aimed to answer the questions: What could be done to design areas for making them flood resilient? How can sustainable urban design be adapted to provide flood resilience while transforming an area into a more livable space? Starting with these questions, the past of Hamburg and existing situation have been analyzed, a research has been done about the floods, climate change and how other cities develop their strategies to minimize effects of these issues. With a holistic way, information about the site in Hamburg has been gathered to find out the current problems like connection issues, lack of public realm, non-attractive river front and outdated flood defenses. READ MORE

4. 3. Housing of the Academic Creative Class : A Case Study of Brunnshög, Lund (English)

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

   Author : Simon Söderlind; [2023]
   Keywords : Creative Class; Economic growth; Knowledge economy; Mixed-use neighborhood; Public Value;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate how the City of Lund, and Lund University will provide accommodation for researchers associated with the construction of the research facilities ESS and MAX IV. Furthermore, this paper will study what synergies that exist between housing for researchers, the City of Lund, and its university to attract international researchers. READ MORE

5. 4. Architecture of Reuse

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

   Author : Sofia Elldin Mårtensson; [2022]
   Keywords : Återbruk; Reuse; Material reuse; Building component reuse; Reusage; Upcycling; Circular architecture; Cikulär arkitektur; Shearing layers; Lifecycles; Weathering; Design for disassembly; Ombyggnation; Transformation; Adaptive transformation; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Exploring a prolonged life cycle of materials through an adaptive transformation Take, make and waste. Our society is trapped in a linear economic system where we extract raw materials, process them into products and as they have served their purpose they are reduced to waste. READ MORE

6. 5. Towards a Safer Bromsten : A study of security enhancing and crime preventive measures in the planning of Bromstensstaden

   University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

   Author : Lucy Martti; [2021]
   Keywords : CPTED; Bromstensstaden; crime prevention; CPTED; Bromstensstaden; brottsprevention;

   Abstract : Research has shown that there is a relationship between the physical environment in cities and safety and security. The consequences of low safety and security are severe and impact public health and well-being. READ MORE