Essays about: "world class city"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words world class city.

  1. 11. Creative environments in revitalizing urban districts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Sara Hedström; [2016]
    Keywords : creative environments; creative landscapes; urban development; revitalization; urban districts; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the global world of today where people are more mobile some urban districts have tensions between groups of people, and urban policy need to find tools to create prerequisites for a positive development in the new city. This master thesis take the creative economy approach to describe and analyse creativity as a tool in urban districts in transition. READ MORE

  3. 12. Exotic Dance and Other Stories of Transformations– An Ethnographic Study in Swedish Strip Clubs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Sara Pedri; [2015-09-09]
    Keywords : Striptease; exotic dance; feminism; subjectivation; sexuality; respectabil;

    Abstract : The main question of this thesis is how in the social world of stripping the dominant order of symbolic values is renegotiated and exotic dancers undertake processes of transformation. The aim of the study is to look deeper inside those changes, and show how they are contextual to the reality in which they take place. READ MORE

  4. 13. Eating Disorder: Re-Thinking the Relationship between Food and Architecture in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rafaela Taylor; [2015]
    Keywords : Food and architecture; urban farming; immediate architectural intervention; Umeå; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Food is something that we all have in common. We need it to survive and although we don’t always notice it, it has structured our relationships, homes, communities, countryside and cities for as long as humans have been around. The invention of farming led to the first static settlements, thus, enabling the evolution of cities. READ MORE

  5. 14. Urban dagvattenhantering med regnträdgårdar : gestaltningsförslag för Gårdsgatan i Norra Djurgårdsstaden

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

    Author : Emma Lagerkvist; Sofia Bååth; [2015]
    Keywords : dagvattenbädd; ekologisk dagvattenhantering; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; Rain Garden; regnträdgård;

    Abstract : I Stockholm pågår i dagsläget ett stadsutvecklingsprojekt som kallas Norra Djurgårdsstaden, där visionen är att skapa en hållbar och klimatanpassad stadsdel i världsklass. Stockholms stad har valt att bland annat arbeta med olika former av ekologisk dagvattenhantering i projektet, där en av dessa former är regnträdgårdar. READ MORE

  6. 15. Teachers’ Learning Circle in Afghanistan : - A new experience of Professional Development of Male and Female School Teachers in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan.

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    Author : Zabihullah Qarizada; [2015]
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    Abstract : Professional development (PD) of teachers is very important and plays a significant role in teachers’ development both in terms of his/her knowledge, skills, and motivation in today’s emerging world. In Afghanistan, the term Teacher Learning Circle (TLC) is used to refer to PD of teachers. READ MORE