Essays about: "mixed walk"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words mixed walk.

  1. 1. Planning neighbourhoods for local living. New Urbanism ideas in practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Vejuna Zalalyte; [2023-11-20]
    Keywords : neighbourhood; urban planning; density; mixed-use; walkability; access to services; local living; travel behaviour; behaviourism; New Urbanism;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the effect of New Urbanist planning theory on facilitating sustainable local living behaviours in inner city neighbourhoods. Drawing on the empirical evidence of two New Urbanist neighbourhoods in Lithuania and Sweden, the residents’ everyday lived experiences of the key guiding New Urbanist principles of density, mixed land use and walkability are explored. READ MORE

  3. 2. Accessibility and Usability in the City of Malmö : Assessing the Implementation of Universal Design on Pedestrian Walkways for the Blind and Visually Impaired

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Xiaotong Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : universal design; accessibility; usability; blind and visually impaired people; pedestrian walkway;

    Abstract : This paper presents a case study conducted in Malmö, Sweden, with the aim of examining and improving the accessibility and usability of pedestrian walkways for blind and visually impaired people (BVIP). The study focuses on identifying the obstacles faced by BVIPs in using pedestrian walkways in Malmö and proposes strategies to enhance their accessibility. READ MORE

  4. 3. Spatial modeling with INLA for analysis of unequal care in Skåne

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Julia Wierzchoslawska; [2023]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to extend on a previous analysis of health care accessibility for patients diagnosed with a chronic disease in Region Skåne. The previous analysis resulted in a logistic mixed effects model having municipality as a random effect and age as a first-degree spline-function. READ MORE

  5. 4. Temporal, climatic and spatial variation in the distribution and activity patterns of the raccoon (Procyon lotor) in Hainich National Park, Germany

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Maria Grüneberger; [2022]
    Keywords : raccoon; procyon lotor; hainich National Park; canopy Walk; camera trapping; nocturnality; ground temperature; habitat preference; european beech; fagus sylvatica; anthropogenic influence;

    Abstract : The raccoon (Procyon lotor) has been a part of German fauna since the 1920s, following a number of releases and escapes from captivity. This study intends to investigate the distribution and activity patterns of this non-native mesopredator in Hainich National Park, which lies in Central Germany, in-between 3 core areas of established raccoon populations. 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