Essays about: "Green Identity"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 115 essays containing the words Green Identity.
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11. Alléer i stadsrummet : ett konceptuellt gestaltningsförslag för Hertig Karls allé i Örebro
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Till följd av almsjukan som spred sig över Sverige i början av 2000-talet, förlorade Hertig Karls allé i Örebro succesivt alla sina almar (Ulmus glabra) innan 2014, och lämnade det karaktäristiska gaturummet tomt. Enligt kommunen skulle en ny gestaltning komma efter avverkningen. READ MORE
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12. Stigmatization and its overshadow on urban green spaces in Gottsunda : the study of a segregated suburban area where existing green spaces are fading away
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : In this modern era, when we are living in a society surrounded by advanced science and technology on the one hand, stigmatization as a form of social injustice is very much evident and still increasing in the social landscape on the other hand. In this thesis, I investigate the ongoing trend of redevelopment and densification projects in the Swedish context, explicitly targeting the marginalized neighborhoods in a Million Program housing areas built after the post-war period. READ MORE
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13. Barriers and Motivational Drivers for Sustainable Building in a Developing Country : The Case of Ghana
University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltningAbstract : As the building and construction industry contributes considerably to global warming there isa need to increase sustainable building, especially in developing countries where the conceptis often overlooked. Even though there is a need to implement more sustainable alternatives,research shows that it comes with many challenges. READ MORE
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14. The Promise of a Green Revolution : Conceptions of climate change and sustainability in local movements objecting to mining establishment
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This study explores how vernacular understandings of climate change and sustainability are formed in relation to local disputes concerning mineral exploration. In a search for a solution to climate change, the interest in rare earth elements (REEs), and other metals used in green technology has resulted in granting mining companies processing concessions in Sweden. READ MORE
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15. Make America Green Again: Understanding Trumpism as it Relates to Environmental Injustice Legislation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The United States is witnessing the emergence of what has popularly been coined Trumpism – a new conservatism inspired by the administration of Donald J. Trump, however, extending beyond to other far-right politicians. READ MORE