Essays about: "problems of a big city"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 essays containing the words problems of a big city.

  1. 1. Chúuka’an: Activating Public places in grid settlements.

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

    Author : Valeria Rabelo Cabal; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Urban Design. Green Mobility. Public Spaces. Live Streets. Mixed use living.; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Throughout the years, Mérida has been subject of an outstanding growth, economically, socially and spatially. Starting from being a major Mayan civilization city, to a colonial Spanish settlement that grew into being the capital of the peninsula, it has always gone through changes and innovations according to the necessities of its inhabitants. READ MORE

  3. 2. Energy audit of a single-family house in a city in the middle of Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Daniela Valentina García Gimeno; [2023]
    Keywords : energy audit; building energy efficiency; building envelope; renewable sources; windows efficiency; insulation of houses in Sweden;

    Abstract : The world is currently submerged in two big problems: supply energy crisis and climate change. It is clear that society has to do its best to overcome these challenges, and one effective way to mitigate their effects is by conducting an energy audit, which helps to identify the weaknesses and strengths of the buildings, enabling improvements in their thermal efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 3. Det är okej, men inte optimalt. Samnyttjande av parkmark mellan förskola och närboende i Umeå

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

    Author : Victor Unosson; [2023]
    Keywords : samnyttjande samutnyttjande; förskola; förskolegård; närområdespark; park; barriär; säkerhet; barn;

    Abstract : Samnyttjande är ett relativt nytt planeringskoncept som erbjuder större möjlighet till fler funktioner på mindre yta. Förskolor och parkmiljöer är två funktioner som måste ta plats i en stad samt besitter stora värden – de kräver däremot stora arealer. READ MORE

  5. 4. Urban Ergonomics - A study towards a smarter use of resources and space in external shopping centers in Sweden.

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

    Author : Mutaz Al-abtah; [2022]
    Keywords : Shopping centers; Shopping; Circular economy; Urban transformation; Big-box retail stores; Urban ergonomics; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : As a result of 20th-century car-centric planning, many urban districts had emerged designed to serve only one function. Different residential suburbs and trade areas were dispersed scattered within and outside the cities. This has led to more dependence on private cars to meet people’s daily needs. READ MORE

  6. 5. Analysis of Parking Service Management in a Smart City Context

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Larisa Cof; Sara Moazez Gharebagh; [2021]
    Keywords : Smart parking; smart cities; IoT; parking management; parking applications; connected vehicles.; Smart parkering; smarta städer; IoT; parkeringshantering; parkeringsapplikationer; uppkopplade fordon.;

    Abstract : The concept of smart cities, which may have seemed distant and unachievable not very long ago, is becoming reality today. Behind the concept of a smart city lies a vast intelligence, namely the Internet of Things. As the population in urban areas grows, the development of smart parking solutions are becoming more relevant and crucial than ever. READ MORE