Essays about: "neighbourhood health"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words neighbourhood health.

  1. 1. The Right Stad of Mind - A visionplan for a restorative neighbourhood in 'Het Eilandje', Antwerp.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Martine Mahu; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : More and more people are moving to urban areas, but with this urban growth, there is also an increase in the urban population coping with health problems. This thesis explores the possibilities of restoring mental health through Urban Design. This is done by creating a vision plan for a restorative neighbourhood in Antwerp, named 'Het Eilandje'.. READ MORE

  2. 2. Safety in Urban Spaces using Urban Planning: a Comparative Study in Bogotá, Colombia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Sara Sandefeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban planning; Bogotá; Colombia; safety; urban design; urban spaces; women; gender; fear Stadsplanering; trygghet; publika rum; kvinnor; kön; rädsla; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Many cities around the world are facing the same challenges when it comes to the ability for women to move around and feel safe in public spaces. For women, using public spaces entails fear of sexual violence and of being attacked, which forces them to always be vigilant and reduces their quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 3. Workforce Scheduling for Flamman Pub & Disco

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tillämpad matematik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Gustav Villwock; [2022]
    Keywords : Workforce scheduling; Mixed integer programming; Large neighbourhood search; Heuristics; Constructive heuristic;

    Abstract : Workforce scheduling is widely used within most industries. A well-outlined and efficient schedule gives cost savings, such as reduced number of overtime hours, increases overall utilization, and facilitates meeting demands. READ MORE

  4. 4. Assessing the health potential of urban green space in an urban planning and design context : A comparative case study in the city of Stockholm on differences in accessibility, quality, and inclusivity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Steven Lee Jonas Reich; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; urban green space; urban planning; public health; inequality; inclusivity; GIS; comparative case study; urban design;

    Abstract : Urban green spaces (UGS) can produce health-improving (salutogenic) and equigenic effects that narrow the health gap between disadvantaged and affluent neighbourhoods. Yet, the magnitude of such effects relies on the quality of a UGS. Various studies have found UGS quality to be worse in low-income neighbourhoods. READ MORE

  5. 5. Gröna bibliotek som en mångfunktionell urban allmänning : en exempelstudie av biblioteket Garaget och projektet Gröna biblioteket i Malmö

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

    Author : Elias Haglund; [2022]
    Keywords : bibliotek; allmänningar; urbana allmänningar; urbana gröna allmänningar; kulturella allmänningar; kunskapsallmänningar; subtraktion;

    Abstract : Social hållbarhet innefattar bland annat att människor har en god välfärd och god tillgång till lärande. God välfärd är till exempel viktigt för människors hälsa och lärande är viktigt för att utveckla förmågor att lösa samhällsproblem. READ MORE