Essays about: "Upplands Väsby"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Upplands Väsby.

  1. 1. From suburb to compact city : a study of shifting ideals in green planning, with the case of Upplands Väsby

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Vendela Haddleton; Lisa Henriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Green structure; planning ideals; compact city; urban ecology; planning historical research;

    Abstract : Planning of cities today is often focused on delivering a compact built structure and more green structure, since both these are regarded as sustainable solutions. However, the increasingly compact city form decreases the green spaces while the ecological functions of greenery is a fundamental part of a well-functioning compact city. READ MORE

  3. 2. Greening practices in Swedish municipal planning : A comprehensive analysis of Upplands Väsby’s Detailed Development Plans

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Mariana Laterrade; [2022]
    Keywords : Planning; Ecosystem services; Green infrastructure; Nature-based solutions Green and blue elements and structures; Stockholm County; Detailed Development Plans; Upplands Väsby; Planering; Ekosystemtjänster; Grön infrastruktur; Naturbaserade lösningar Gröna och blå element och strukturer; Stockholms län; Detaljplaner; Upplands Väsby;

    Abstract : Increasing urbanization is pressing and degrading our ecosystems and compromising future generations. This scenario is expected to worsen unless significant action is scaled up. At the same time, the urban areas have the opportunity to be part of the solution, leading to a more resilient and sustainable future. READ MORE

  4. 3. Daggmaskar : hur påverkas de av jordbruk?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Lina Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : daggmask; jordbruk; jordbearbetning; reducerad jordbearbetning; Sättrametoden;

    Abstract : Det här kandidatarbetet i biologi utfördes för att undersöka hur daggmaskar påverkas av jordbruk. Fokus lades på påverkan från jordbearbetning och arbetet bestod av en litteraturstudie samt en fältstudie. READ MORE

  5. 4. Demonstrating a phytotechnological design-approach : plant biology in stormwater remediation practice

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Oscar Yachnin; [2019]
    Keywords : phytotechnology; phytoremediation; landscape architecture; stormwater management; contamination; pollution;

    Abstract : In this master’s thesis the field of phytotechnology is investigated. Phytotechnology is a collection of largely unexploited methods and processes that aim to employ the abilities of plants to manage contaminants in our environments. READ MORE

  6. 5. Samvaro och rekreation : ett gestaltningsförslag för en park i Upplands Väsby

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Åsa Wolgast; [2017]
    Keywords : gestaltning; miljöpsykologi; park; Sorte;

    Abstract : Syftet med detta kandidatarbete var att ta fram ett gestaltningsförslag för en park i Upplands Väsby. Gestaltningsförslagt utarbetades med hjälp av landskapsarkitekten Gunnar Jarle Sortes åtta definitioner för en god park. READ MORE