Essays about: "ATTRACTIVE CITIES"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 179 essays containing the words ATTRACTIVE CITIES.

  1. 16. The Conundrum of Planning the Sustainable City

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Felicia Ellysdotter; [2022-11-11]
    Keywords : The Planner´s Triangle; Eco gentrification; Densification; Critical Urban Theory; The Right to the City; Democratic and Inclusive Planning; Comprehensive Plans; Sweden;

    Abstract : According to the 11th sustainable development goal, cities should be developed in a democratic, sustainable, and inclusive way. A common planning strategy is the use of densification, which on one hand can lead to the lowering of a city’s emissions, however on the other hand put pressure on dealing with social issues. READ MORE

  3. 17. Reclaiming Eco Assemblages - Emphasis on ecosystem resilience in human-oriented urban design in Varvsstaden, Malmö, Sweden

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

    Author : Ghada Ahmed Mahmoud Shaaban; [2022]
    Keywords : Post Industrial; Ecosystem Resilience; Green-Blue Infrastructure; Malmö; Öresund; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Many cities are facing the problem of old industrial areas whose soil has been contaminated with toxic substances created by different historical activities within the area. The great unsolved environmental problems, such as: water, soil and air pollution prob- lems, and habitat loss in the Öresund region today, are a result of the industrialization era. READ MORE

  4. 18. Trygghet genom stadsdelsomvandling : utvecklingen av Berga centrum, Linköping

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Frida Sahlman; [2022]
    Keywords : stadsbyggnad; trygghet; jämlikhet; situationell brottsprevention; offentliga rum;

    Abstract : Säkerhet och trygghet är idag stora samhällsfrågor. Urbanisering har medfört resurskonkurrens mellan städer. Det är därför av stor vikt för staden att vara trygg och säker. Diskursen har medfört att välfungerande platser beskrivs som fria från brott, attraktiva och välförvaltade. READ MORE

  5. 19. Assembling a Healthy City : Perspective from Flen

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Stening Tor; [2022]
    Keywords : Healthy city; Physical activity; Assemblages; Place-assemblages; Sense-of-place; Place-making.;

    Abstract : The research field regarding healthier cities and how to promote and enable possibilities for physical activity is considered to be one of the most important research fields in current urban planning research. In academic research, there is a research gap when it comes to how urban characteristics that promote and enable possibilities for physical activity are treated in practice, as well as how municipalities are working with questions regarding creating healthier cities. READ MORE

  6. 20. Supporting wild bees on green roofs and green walls : the importance of incentives from Swedish municipalities

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Kittima Ritthichot; [2022]
    Keywords : Wild bees; Urban pollinators; Green roofs; Green living walls; Plants for pollinators;

    Abstract : The importance of pollinators in urban areas have become a topic of current interest with increasing urbanisation. The current trend of urbanisation, e.g., tall buildings, concrete and densification, has forced green structures to adapt to the changes, resulting in biodiversity loss. READ MORE