Essays about: "Norrmalmstorg"
Found 4 essays containing the word Norrmalmstorg.
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1. LIGHT AS A TOOL TO STRUCTURE URBAN PLANNING : A Socially-Oriented Approach
University essay from KTH/LjusdesignAbstract : How can light positively influence and encourage pedestrians’ engagement and interaction with the urban environments at night? In this Master Thesis, I questioned how to develop nighttime urban planning from a socially-oriented approach. In order to answer this question, I studied different evidence such as two publications, three lighting designers’ and a lighting studio’ approach; three case studies analyses, two of them located in Colombia (Cartagena and Medellín) and one in Sweden (Stockholm);and my own qualitative observation and quantitative measurements studied between April and May at Norrmalmstorg and Biblioteksgatan in Stockholm, Sweden. READ MORE
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2. In Search of Sociable Squares From a Human and Placemaking Perspective : Analyzing the Relationship between Built Environments and Social Life in Two Stockholm Squares: Norrmalmstorg & Nytorget
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : Our societies are changing towards more privatization and exclusion; issues of social life in public spaces and the relation of urban form vis-à-vis social life has not been given too much attention in urban planning and design, especially including issues of environmental psychology. However, the importance of public life is not deniable. READ MORE
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3. From Wall Street to Norrmalmstorg : The Subprime Crisis in a Kindleberger framework and how it affected Swedish banks
University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines the subprime crisis in a Kindleberger framework as well as how the major banks in Sweden were affected. The thesis ties different events to the framework of Kindleberger and follows the stages he sees in a financial crisis, from the origination of the crisis due to speculation to suggested structural changes in the financial market. READ MORE
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4. Ljud eller oljud? : planering av goda ljudmiljöer
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : In our everyday life we are constantly affected by sound; at home, on our way to and from work, when taking a walk through the woods and when we sleep. In discussions about sound one often talk about noise and to what degree a certain noise disturbs us. READ MORE