Essays about: "smaller European cities"

Found 4 essays containing the words smaller European cities.

  1. 1. 3D geospatial data requirements for simulating noise using the Nord2000 model: Case study of the impact of building façade types and roof configurations on simulated traffic noise levels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Soraya Hosseinvash Azari; [2023]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; noise simulation; traffic; Nord2000 model; building façade types; roof configurations; geospatial data; 3CIM; SoundPLAN; acoustic properties; urban areas; 3D city model; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The European Union implements the Environmental Noise Directive (END), which offers a framework for evaluating and assessing environmental noise. All EU members are required to create strategic noise maps to inform the public about noise pollution and its effects. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tourism gentrification in smaller destinations in Central and Eastern Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Christof Gasser; [2019]
    Keywords : Gentrification; physical changes; Poland; Czech Republic; Tourism; urban development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years, low-cost flights to smaller cities in Central and Eastern Europe grew fast. This growth offered tourists new possibilities to explore new, lesser-known destinations at a low price. READ MORE

  4. 3. Culture and creativity as instruments for local development. A study of practices in smaller European cities.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Viktoriya Dozhdeva; [2014]
    Keywords : culture; creativity; culture and creativity-led development; smaller European cities; local economic development;

    Abstract : The work aims at understanding how smaller cities use culture and creativity (C&C) as a tool for local economic development. The study seeks to contribute to filling the gap in research on ways of inscribing C&C into the context of smaller cities’ development. READ MORE

  5. 4. Multi-criteria GIS analysis for siting of small wind power plants : a case study from Berlin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Laura Drews; [2012]
    Keywords : geography; geographical information system; GIS; renewable energy; wind power; overlay analysis; Berlin; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Scientific summary One of the main issues to be solved for the 21st century is the energy generation from renewable sources. In particular, wind energy has a large potential and is one of the most advanced technologies currently available. READ MORE