Essays about: "urban atlas"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words urban atlas.

  1. 1. Uncovering the Role of Urban Governance Practices for Nature-based Solutions: Investigating the Instrumentalization Pathways in European Cities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Malek Al Jebaie; [2023]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Nature-based solutions (NbS) have proven effective in addressing urban sustainability challenges. This thesis focuses on bridging the gap in NbS short-term interventions, scale, and financial barriers. READ MORE

  2. 2. Land Use/Land Cover Classification From Satellite Remote Sensing Images Over Urban Areas in Sweden : An Investigative Multiclass, Multimodal and Spectral Transformation, Deep Learning Semantic Image Segmentation Study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Oskar Aidantausta; Patrick Asman; [2023]
    Keywords : data fusion; deep learning; land use land cover classification; multiclass; multimodal; remote sensing; semantic segmentation; Sentinel satellite; spectral index; U-Net; Urban Atlas;

    Abstract : Remote Sensing (RS) technology provides valuable information about Earth by enabling an overview of the planet from above, making it a much-needed resource for many applications. Given the abundance of RS data and continued urbanisation, there is a need for efficient approaches to leverage RS data and its unique characteristics for the assessment and management of urban areas. READ MORE

  3. 3. The SDGs in Georgia : An explanatory case study on the roles of humanitarian organisations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Maiken Sofia Bjorlin Hansen; [2022]
    Keywords : SDGs; Georgia; Humanitarian actors; Planet goals;

    Abstract : This dissertation explored how humanitarian organisations have supported Georgia to achieve the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of 2015, in particular the Planet Goals. It has proven difficult for Member States to turn the SDGs into national policy. READ MORE

  4. 4. Urban or else? A combined method analysis of the discourse of the Swedish state during the years 2018-2020 on the choice situation of rural youths to move or remain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Anders Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : agent; Atlas.ti; content analysis; discourse analysis; rural; urban; youth; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The rural-urban divide is a long-established construct in sociology. More recently, the choice of rural youths to remain or move to an urban setting has attracted substantial research interest. READ MORE

  5. 5. High resolution ensemble flood forecasting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Cajsa-Lisa Ivarsson; [2019]
    Keywords : High-resolution; rainfall-runoff modelling; flood forecasting; HYPE; pluvial floods; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The number and impacts of pluvial floods are likely to increase with the growth of our cities and as extreme weather is anticipated to intensify with climate change. Im- proved preparedness is needed which may be attained owing to recent development of high-resolution hydro-meteorological observations and forecasts as well as geographical data. READ MORE