Essays about: "on multi storey"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the words on multi storey.

  1. 21. Parking Garages as Spaces of Opportunity - An Analysis of Overlooked Nodes as Potential Spaces for Adaptive Reuse

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Leon Legeland; Veronika Hoffmann; [2014]
    Keywords : Parking Garage; Multi-Storey Car Park; Public Space; Green Space; Adaptive Reuse; Urban Transformation; Malmö; Lugnet; Sustainable Urban Development;

    Abstract : Parking garages belong to the basic inventory of today’s cities, however their existence and contribution to the urban fabric is marginally discussed under the urban themes of structural transformation, environmental underperformance and socio-cultural fragmentation. This thesis is a study of parking infrastructure in the inner-city of Malmö with a particular focus on rooftops as spaces of opportunities for a sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  3. 22. Urbanization and Density in Zanzibar - Recommendations for Sustainable Urban Development from Swahili Houses to Apartment Houses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningar i Helsingborg

    Author : Anders Björn Mattsson; Mattias Jansson Möllerström; [2014]
    Keywords : urbanization; density; sustainable housing development; swahili house; zanzibar; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Urbanization and Density in Zanzibar - Recommendations for Sustainable Urban Development from Swahili houses to low-rise multi-storey houses. The rapid urbanization process in Africa is a major challenge for politicians, urban planners and society in general. The archipelago of Zanzibar in Tanzania is in the middle of this process. READ MORE

  4. 23. Gendered spaces : a socio-spatial study in the informal settlement Dharavi in Mumbai

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Helena Ohlsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Slum; informal settlements; urban planning; use of space; gender; urban form; hierarchy of spaces; gender-sensitive urban design; India; Dharavi.;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the relation between built form and sociocultural relationships with Dharavi in Mumbai as a case. The study explores gender segregation and the relation between use of space and urban form and in what way the built structure and its functions influence the everyday life. READ MORE

  5. 24. Design of inter-component load-bearing connections in prefabricated single-family houses

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik, TEK

    Author : Julia Poggenburg; [2012]
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    Abstract : For the transfer of horizontal loads acting on a timber building the connections between the prefabricated timber elements play an important role. In this work the standard wall-to-substrate, wall-to-wall, wall-to-flooring/flooring-to-wall and roof-to-wall connections of three investigated timber building companies are analysed according to their force transmission capacities and applicability during the assembly process. READ MORE

  6. 25. IN_SITU - An investigation of functions and future strategies for Leprosy Colony

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Johanna Bratel; Stina Hellqvist; [2011]
    Keywords : Bangalore; enabling strategies; gentrification; India; integration; landscape architecture; slum upgrading;

    Abstract : The world is urbanizing and many cities in developing countriesare unable to accommodate the masses of new city residents.Slums are an immediate response to this process, and in Indiaover 50% of the urban population lives in slums. READ MORE