Essays about: "world class city"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words world class city.

  1. 21. Gendered spaces : a socio-spatial study in the informal settlement Dharavi in Mumbai

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Helena Ohlsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Slum; informal settlements; urban planning; use of space; gender; urban form; hierarchy of spaces; gender-sensitive urban design; India; Dharavi.;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the relation between built form and sociocultural relationships with Dharavi in Mumbai as a case. The study explores gender segregation and the relation between use of space and urban form and in what way the built structure and its functions influence the everyday life. READ MORE

  2. 22. Planning for a sustainble community, the curious case of Lund Northeast / Brunnshög

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Martin Klingberg; [2013]
    Keywords : URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; NEO-LIBERAL PLANNING; THE CREATIVE CLASS; INNOVATION; ATTRACTIVE CITIES; TRANSPORTATION; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : We’re living in a time where more and more evidence of our impact on the environment appears every day. A lot of resource and time have been spent in order to identify and inform about the ecological footprint us humans enlarge day by day. READ MORE

  3. 23. Social hållbarhet i Norra Djurgårdsstaden : “en hållbar stadsdel i världsklass“

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

    Author : Johan Jacobsson; Svante Soldemo; [2013]
    Keywords : hållbar utveckling; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; social hållbarhet; stadsbyggnad; Stockholm;

    Abstract : Globaliseringen har försatt Stockholm i en konkurrenssituation gentemot världens städer. För att bemöta konkurrensen har Stockholms stad bland annat valt att satsa stora resurser på stadsbyggnadsprojektet Norra Djurgårdsstaden. READ MORE

  4. 24. Mumbai : the bicycle friendly city, bicycle masterplan & design guidelines for central mumbai

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Lina Hellström; [2011]
    Keywords : bicycle planning; sustainable planning; Mumbai;

    Abstract : Mumbai – the city of contrasts, is home for more than 20 million people. It is the financial centre and the most modern city in India. As most cities within developing countries Mumbai is striving to imitate the western model of growth and lifestyle to achieve a “developed” status. READ MORE

  5. 25. Explore Hyderabad : An Interactive Web-based GIS Application Prototype

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Mir Mahammed Hussain Hashmi; [2006]
    Keywords : Explore Hyderabad; ArcIMS; Geographical Information System GIS ; Tourism; Web-based Tourist Application; Interactive Tourist Guide.;

    Abstract : Products are displayed in a shelf to market and sell to the public. It creates an interest and attracts people towards it. Likewise, any country or city can showcase itself by using Web over the internet which will attract the tourists from around the world. This example can be used for the city of Hyderabad. READ MORE