Essays about: "Thesis on construction of Dwellings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Thesis on construction of Dwellings.

  1. 1. BMA / BEURA : Evolving inhabitation through self-building and adaptive reuse

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Karl Hedin; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-building; adaptive reuse; circular construction; Bromma airport; dynamic plotting; Självbyggeri; återbruk; cirkulär konstruktion; Bromma flygplats; dynamisk plottning;

    Abstract : My thesis, "BMA (Bromma airport) / BEURA (Bromma experimental urban recycling association), an adaptive rebirth", explores the potential for an evolution of self-built circular inhabitation on the airport runway of Bromma through adaptive reuse and circular construction. The Bromma Airport in Stockholm is set to cease operation by 2038, leaving behind a vast expanse of infrastructure that could be repurposed for other uses. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development and evaluation of solar heating solutions for Villages in the highlands of Peru

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Tom Rupert Göransson; [2023]
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    Abstract : In the Peruvian highlands, hundreds of thousands of people live in dwellings that are completely unheated. In this climate, nighttime indoor temperatures during the winter could be as low as 0°C. Indoor cold can cause thousands of respiratory diseases and increase winter mortality. READ MORE

  4. 3. Residential segregation in saturated housing markets : Using vacancy chains to analyze moving patterns in Stockholm

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS

    Author : Gaia Peressini; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis uses vacancy chain analysis to investigate the complex dynamics of residential segregation within Stockholm County. Residential segregation has been a longstanding concern due to its implications for social inequality and community cohesion. READ MORE

  5. 4. "Undantaget": Reinterpreting (a) dwelling for (an) elderly

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Emmie Olson; [2023]
    Keywords : dwelling; housing; elderly; timber; wood; vernacular; post-and-plank; Halland;

    Abstract : In the upcoming years, the proportion of elderly within the population will increase significantly (SCB, Socialstyrelsen). The share of aged is already, and will increasingly be, noticeably higher in municipalities on the countryside compared to in the cities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Housing for all and Construction for Profit: A Swedish Oxymoron

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Benoît Bourban; Joel Jensen; [2022]
    Keywords : Housing policy; Rental dwellings; nya Allbolagen; Competition law; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of nya Allbolagen on the quantity of rental dwellings built by municipal housing companies. Nya Allbolagen is a law that was enacted in 2011 with the goal of aligning with EU competition law by leveling the playing field in the Swedish housing market. READ MORE