Essays about: "pedestrian friendly"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words pedestrian friendly.

1. 1. Creating safe, lively and attractive street spaces in city centres : A case study of Nygatan and Järnagatan in Södertälje

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Bakhaya Jeanette; Felicia Norlin; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainability; safe; alive; attractive; street space; city centre; street; design; urban form; mobility; environment; social; enjoyment; movement; public places; pedestrian friendly; hållbarhet; trygg; levande; attraktiv; gaturum; stadskärna; gata; utformning; stadsform; mobilitet; miljö; socialt; njutning; rörelse; offentliga platser; gångvänligt;

   Abstract : Throughout time, cities have been built in different ways and city structures can look different in different places in the world. The urban planning ideal has changed and small narrow alleys in the city have today been replaced by large roads adapted for cars. READ MORE

3. 2. Urban Living Room: a green, welcoming and cohesive community by the bay

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

   Author : Chia-Yu Chang; [2022]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : The site, Bällsta harbor, is a part of Ulvsunda industrial area, located on the east side of Bromma airport in Stockholm. Today, the housing shortage in Stockholm, the debate over the closure of Bromma Airport, and the plan to extend the tram line bring new opportunities to Bällsta harbor for redevelopment. READ MORE

4. 3. Norrtullsgatan living street : A public life investigation and design proposal

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Veronica Rivas Plaza; [2021]
   Keywords : living street; public space; placemaking; pedestrian-friendly environments; street network; walkable city; summer and winter streets;

   Abstract : ‘Norrtullsgatan Living Street’ is a public life investigation and design proposal to increase accessibility and attractiveness for people along Norrtullsgatan in Vasastaden, Stockholm. It is a response to the Levande Stockholm Programme, an urban place-making strategy to test potential pedestrian streets by restricting traffic and introducing pop-up furniture during the summer and winter months to create pedestrian-friendly environments. READ MORE

5. 4. Spegla : ett gestaltningsförslag över det vattennära stråket längs Skeppsbrokajen, över Strömbron och längs Strömkajen

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

   Author : Ellen Bramler; Malin Ciftci; [2020]
   Keywords : kaj; gång- och cykelbro; vatten; Strömbron; Skeppsbrokajen; Strömkajen;

   Abstract : En promenad från Skeppsbrokajen mot Strömkajen erbjuder idag utblickar över långa vattenrum och siluetten men dess potential som stadens offentliga vattennära huvudstråk är delvis outnyttjad. Biltrafik och parkering upptar stor yta och antalet platser att stanna upp vid som främjar möten är begränsat. READ MORE

6. 5. City scoop

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Anna Molodij; [2020]
   Keywords : gamla stan; old town; medieval; city fabric; historical; reuse; alteration; workshop; production; city; digital fabrication; makerspace; fablab; urban alteration; manufacturing;

   Abstract : This project is speculation in search of possibilities and rethinking the potential of Gamla Stan. Society is continually changing, as are the cities that we live in. The old town is mainly a residential area, but also a “living, pedestrian-friendly museum”. READ MORE