Essays about: "Gentrification"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 122 essays containing the word Gentrification.

  1. 16. ‘In a Way, We Live in a Bubble, and the Outside World is Watching Us.’ : - A Qualitative Case Study on Young Adults’ Views on Communication and (Social) Investment Processes in the Area of Rosengård.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Jessica Stegermaier; [2023]
    Keywords : Rosengård; development; social change; media; migration; identity; communication; segregation;

    Abstract : The residential area of Rosengård in Malmö – Sweden, is one of the many areas included in the ‘million programme’, a program that in the 1960s focused on building a million new homes over ten years in Sweden, meant to provide cheap housing options for the rapidly growing population. Today, areas like Rosengård and the program are often associated with immigrant-dense segregated residential areas with high crime and socio-economic problems. READ MORE

  3. 17. 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

  4. 18. Gentrifying Practices Affecting Youths’ Habitats

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

    Author : Hugo Koetsier; [2022]
    Keywords : Gentrification; Lived Experience; Critical Phenomenology; Renoviction; Housing Justice; Habitat; Youths; Järva; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : While Sweden falls short in integrating youths growing up in segregated areas, these disadvantaged neighborhoods are more frequently imposed to profit-driven strategies that result in gentrification. This thesis aims to uncover how gentrification affects the lived experience that youths from disadvantaged areas have of their habitat. READ MORE

  5. 19. Questioning public green space & affordable housing in times of densifying cities : a case study of the districts Eriksberg & Norby in Uppsala, Sweden

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

    Author : Johanna Frennesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Green space; sustainability; affordable housing; gentrification; social segregation; renoviction; space;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the perceived relationship between public green space inequality in districts and how that is perceived to affect housing prices as greeneries value in cities has increased. The purpose is to investigate these perceived values and provoke questions in the thesis on how planning is experienced by active planners in the profession and how green spaces are viewed by residents. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Ecological and Social Effects of Gentrification and Urbanisation in Thailand's Lower Chao Phraya Delta

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Daniel O'Kane; [2022]
    Keywords : Gentrification; Urbanisation; Bangkok; Chao Phraya; Bang Kachao; Rangsit; Lower Chao Phraya Delta; Mangrove; Land Speculation; Concretisation; Flood; Flooding; Canals; Permaculture; Liquid Perception; Solid Perception; Land Clearance; Waterscape Urbanism; Salinisation; Agriculture; Food Security; Wealth Inequality; Property Tax; Land Tax; Greenwashing;

    Abstract : Rapid economic development and urban expansion of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR) places pressure on biomes and communities alike. In a world suffering from the increasing effects of climate change, unchecked urbanisation comes at the expense of carbon sequestrating environments. READ MORE