Essays about: "active and outdoor life"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words active and outdoor life.

  1. 1. Perception of urban blue-green infrastructure during winter in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mikaela Torell; [2023-08-17]
    Keywords : perception; greenery; water; urban environment; recreation;

    Abstract : Life in urban settlements is often associated with insufficient physical activity and continuous stress. By implementing blue-green infrastructure (BGI) consisting of parks, trees, ponds, and rain gardens, amongst others, recreational values can be provided for the residents. READ MORE

  3. 2. Friluftsliv as a cultivating asset for children’s educational resilience : How resource-strong families value and invest in friluftsliv for their children

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Bekhta Allal; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on how a specific type of family invests in and ascribes value to friluftsliv and how the outdoor habits parents create for their children can be understood in relation to their children’s education. Friluftsliv is a Nordic term that involves nature-based activities such as hiking and camping but can be many activities conducted in connection to nature. READ MORE

  4. 3. Folkhälsa ur ett brukar- och förvaltningsperspektiv : en fallstudie om en stadsparks hälsofrämjande effekter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Frida Thuresson; [2022]
    Keywords : hälsofrämjande; ; ; ; ; ; ; friluftsområde; Mariebergsskogen; städer; förvaltning; naturområden; planering;

    Abstract : Den urbana miljön blir en allt mer vanlig plats i vårt samhälle, och i allt större utsträckning så både lever och arbetar vi inom städernas ramar. För 200 år sedan bodde de allra flesta av oss, 90 procent på landsbygden, och idag är siffrorna omvända. 85 procent av Sveriges befolkning bor inom tätorter. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ladder to rooftop tents : Product development of a new contractable ladder suited for Thule rooftop tents

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Gustav Gladh; Robert Salomonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Product design; Industrial design; ladder; rooftop tents; active and outdoor life; user studies; CAD; prototyping; Thule;

    Abstract : This thesis report contains the development of a new ladder specifically designed for needs of the rooftop tent users. The project has been conducted by two students wor- king full time over the duration of twenty weeks with the start in mid-January and is a culmination of their education in industrial design engineering at Luleå university of technology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stockholmslandskapets uterum : utomhusträning i den urbana staden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Gustaf Viita Adamsson; [2021]
    Keywords : stadsplanering; fysisk aktivitet; stadens uterum;

    Abstract : Mot bakgrunden av att den urbana staden blir allt mer exploaterad och stadens uterum, det vill säga ytorna mellan bebyggelsen, minskar så ska denna uppsats behandla landskapsarkitektur, stadsplanering och fysisk aktivitet i Sveriges huvudstad, Stockholm. I dagens samhälle är en av de främsta folkhälsouppgifterna att få befolkningen mer fysiskt aktiv. READ MORE