Essays about: "research proposal for master thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 74 essays containing the words research proposal for master thesis.

  1. 16. COOL IT DOWN - Tackling urban heat island effect in Singapore

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

    Author : Marcin Zebrowski; [2021]
    Keywords : urban heat; urban heat island effect; tropical; climate; microclimate; sustainable urban design; marina bay; singapore; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This master thesis aims to propose sustainable solutions to influence the microclimate, tackle the urban heat island effect and provide a climate-sensitive design for Marina Bay in Singapore. During the site visit and research, the main challenges for Downtown Singapore were identified. READ MORE

  2. 17. Healthy everyday landscapes : design studies connected to Nyhamnen

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

    Author : Sonja Perander; [2021]
    Keywords : urban design process; health; evidence-based models; design thinking; harbor development; public space; green strategy; urban recreation;

    Abstract : The urban landscapes are rapidly transforming in order to meet the demands of population growth as well as dealing with issues of climate change. At the same time the health of urban dwellers is urgently declining due to chronic stress and lifestyle factors. READ MORE

  3. 18. Risk Assessment for Projects of Energy Recovery from Solid Waste : Proposal of a Base Model for Risk Management

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Erik Javier Guerron Avila; [2021]
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    Abstract : Risk management has been applied within projects in different industries and companies in the past years. However, the knowledge that was generated by literature is about industries such as construction or IT. READ MORE

  4. 19. Designing urban landscapes in a new neighbourhood, focusing on aesthetical, social, and ecological values : a study of the south-eastern neighbourhood, Uppsala, Sweden

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

    Author : Marjan Rostami; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban landscape; neighborhood; aesthetical; social; ecological;

    Abstract : This master thesis is an independent work within landscape architecture focusing on designing neighbourhoods in relation to the characteristics appreciated by the inhabitants. The study aims to identify design principles for constructing a new neighbourhood concerning increasing social interactions among inhabitants, creating delight, which is perceived by all senses, and applying ecological approaches in the face of challenges for humans, flora, and fauna populations. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Resilience of the Rail System for International Freight in Öresund Region in Case of Major Disruptions

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Sneha Gosavi; [2021]
    Keywords : Öresund Fixed Link; Capacity constraints; Freight trains; Simulation; Fast förbindelse Öresund; Kapacitetsbegränsningar; godståg; simulering iv;

    Abstract : Rail Transport has held an important place in the European economy. Several problems plague rail freight. We frequently hear about train disruptions, whether it is due to a signal failure or an infrastructure breakdown, most of which have caused significant issues for both passengers and cargo. READ MORE