Essays about: "town life"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 117 essays containing the words town life.

  1. 16. Conversation --- Beijing old city regeneration

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

    Author : Yuchen Liu; [2021]
    Keywords : Beijing; Hutong; regeneration; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In the development of Beijing’s old town: When the outdated housing facilities conflict with the needs of contemporary life, people use rude methods: Demolish the local traditional houses and rebuild the buildings to solve this problem. The replacement of traditional housing also means the disappearance of local culture. READ MORE

  3. 17. Invisible Victims of Sexual Violence : A Minor Field Study on women and girls with disabilities in Cape Town, South Africa

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Felicia Häggstrand; [2020]
    Keywords : Human Rights; Disability; Sexual Violence; Vulnerability; South Africa;

    Abstract : To live a life protected from exploitation, violence, and abuse is a fundamental human right. However, this seems to be a difficult human right to fulfill, at least for women and girls living with disabilities. READ MORE

  4. 18. HEAL TOGETHER

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Lin Yuan; [2020]
    Keywords : urban design; mental health; co-living; streeless community;

    Abstract : 93% of young people feel live in London under great pressure and they are facing a serious mental health problem crisis - 'silent disaster'. The proposal of Nine Elms, which is a ghost town with a vacancy rate of 60%, we will alleviate the living pressure of youth by introducing a shared affordable housing system, a multi-inclusive community environment, and a stress-free community culture. READ MORE

  5. 19. Door, Passage, Courtyard: Shifting Perspective in Gamla Stan

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Anton Tonchev; [2020]
    Keywords : gamla stan; speculation; urbanism; removal; network; public access; elements; interconnected; accessible; alternative; door; passage; courtyard;

    Abstract : A historical study of the urban texture of Gamla Stan shows how public space has been appropriated for private needs. Streets were built over, closed off or turned into private courtyards, some of which have started to disappear, being completely internalized. READ MORE

  6. 20. The importance of the perceptional quality in town planning to an adequate self- recognition

    University essay from

    Author : Anita Albert; [2020]
    Keywords : senses; multisensorality; sensory perception;

    Abstract : The way, how we perceive our environment has a significant impact on our daily lives and thus on our social relationships. On the one hand, humans of today are limiting their experiences of the physical environment, and neglect “spiritual” aspects. READ MORE