Essays about: "Drifa"

Found 2 essays containing the word Drifa.

  1. 1. Urbanize the Suburb

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

    Author : Drífa Árnadóttir; [2017]
    Keywords : Suburban center; public transit; public realm; walkability; cold climate design; sustainable.; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Iceland is an island located in the North Atlantic Ocean where the climate is cold and the weather can be unpredictable. The sun angle is low during winter, which gives minimum daylight. This darkness and strong winds affect the urban life in the capital city Reykjavík and controls how people commute and spend their free time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Paid Domestic Work in Iceland – from informal to formal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Drifa Jonsdottir; [2012]
    Keywords : Domestic work Iceland informal; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The demand for domestic work has increased in Europe since the 1990´s due to decreasing welfare services, increasing demands for performance in the labour market and financial ability to pay for domestic work. In addition, the free flow of labour within the European Union and the EEA-area meets these demands when labour force from the poorer areas become available for households in countries with better economies. READ MORE