Essays about: "site alteration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words site alteration.

  1. 1. Urban Uncertainties

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Josephine Harold; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban development; threshold; Stockholm; continuity; zine; urban planning; city; biodiversity; contamination; appropriation; re-use; alteration; Bergs Hamn; Bergs gård; Nacka; up-cycling; cistern;

    Abstract : Throughout the last decades the linear urban development in Stockholm can be retraced to the idea of supply and demand, society’s view on the elimination of risk, while increasingly detaching from natural processes. This thesis offers a critical evaluation of the socio-economic situation of space production, while trying to argue for a new semantic recodification of urban organisational processes while reconnecting to a socio-biodiverse narrative. READ MORE

  3. 2. UPPROP NITROLACK - A conversion of two industrial buildings  into a new public space for Lövholmen

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Pazcal Vasquez; [2022]
    Keywords : Transformation; post-industrial; public space; Lövholmen; Upprop Nitrolack; Fokus Lövholmen - Upprop Nitrolack; Nitrolackfabriken; Förbandsfabriken; Repurpose; alteration; Conversion;

    Abstract : The former industrial area Called Lövholmen in Stockholm is in a state of transformation, it is about to open up to the public for the first time in over a hundred years. The idea from the municipality and the property owners is to develop a new housing area and a majority of the remaining buildings is planned to be demolished. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bevarande och förändring på Östra kyrkogården i Malmö : ett gestaltningsförslag för minneslunden och omgivande yta

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

    Author : Ellen Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : begravningsplats; kyrkogård; minneslund; gestaltning; Östra kyrkogården; Sigurd Lewerentz; Malmö;

    Abstract : I dagens urbaniserade samhälle avtar intresset för den traditionella begravningsplatsen samtidigt som trycket på stadsnära grönytor ökar. Detta har lett till att begravningsplatser i allt större utsträckning används likt parker vilket har gett upphov till konflikt. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evaluation of Environmental Effects of Corporate Mobility as a Service : A case study

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Carl May; [2020]
    Keywords : MaaS; CMaaS; corporate mobility; cross-sectional survey; person-category analysis; GHG; societal effects;

    Abstract : In times of progressive urbanization and increased environmental awareness, the mobility sector faces the challenge to satisfy an increasing demand, while simultaneously decreasing the negative externalities of transportation. The emerging concept Mobility as a Service (MaaS) claims to resolve this conflict, by offering individualized and seamless mobility through combination of all available modes. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mismemory

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Ekaterina Ulitina; [2020]
    Keywords : preservation; alteration; replica; copying; ski jump; visitors centre;

    Abstract : This project tries to understand how we alter existing architecture. The research leads to a proposal that attempts to answer the question: Should a death of a building be a part of its envisaged timeline? It is difficult to preempt a building being dead, but it might be possible to preempt a building being refurbished, renovated and especially replicated. READ MORE