Essays about: "Helsinki"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the word Helsinki.

  1. 1. Repurposing cultural heritage: Design proposal for the Olympic Rowing stadium in Helsinki

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

    Author : Jenna Hukkinen; [2024]
    Keywords : Adaptive reuse; Architecture; Transformation; Adaptive transformation; Adaptive strategies; Cultural heritage; Architectural heritage; Cultural property; Historic preservation; Sustainable development; Building conservation; Revitalization; Economic revitalization; Value assessment; Swimming pool; Simhall; Public architecture; Bath; Arkitektur; Adaptiv transformation; Kulturarv; Historiskt bevarande; Hållbar utveckling; Byggnadsvård; Värdebedömning; Olympic games; Olympiska spelen; Functionalism; Funktionalism; Modernism; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : A network of functionalist buildings and stadiums was originally designed for the 1940 Olympic games in Helsinki. Among these structures was the Rowing Stadium, which hosted the kayaking competition in 1952 after the games were postponed due to World War II. (Malmberg et al. READ MORE

  3. 2. Micro City : Reshaping the relation between industry and the inner city in Helsinki

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Yanghua Weng; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Design; Obsolote Harbour Industrial Area; Renovation;

    Abstract : The project aims to reshape the relation between industry and living in the obsolete harbour area in Suvilahti, Helsinki by creating a complex community that combines the residential area and public activities with industry and production. In this way, the whole community will be able to act like a micro city with all kinds of functions and be self-sufficient in a way. READ MORE

  4. 3. Health care professionals’ experiences and views of sexual and reproductive health service provision to undocumented Roma women in Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Kalina Georgieva Hristozova; [2023]
    Keywords : undocumented Roma women; sexual and reproductive health; sexual and reproductive health service provision; health professionals experiences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Aim: This qualitative study explores the sexual and reproductive health service provision offered to undocumented Roma women migrating to Finland and traces the major challenges in this regard through the experiences, the perceptions, and the views of Finnish health professionals. Background: Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of undocumented Roma women is of a particular concern since the lack of health insurance, their mobility, and disadvantaged educational, social, and economic level make them more vulnerable to health risks. READ MORE

  5. 4. Micro City

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Yanghua Weng; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban design; Obsolote harbour industrial area; Renovation;

    Abstract : The project aims to reshape the relation between industry and living in the obsolete harbour area in Suvilahti, Helsinki by creating a complex community that combines the residential area and public activities with industry and production. In this way, the whole community will be able to act like a micro city with all kinds of functions and be self-sufficient in a way. READ MORE

  6. 5. Dagvattenstrategier : en jämförelse mellan Helsingfors och Stockholm

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

    Author : Alexandra Kettunen; [2023]
    Keywords : dagvattenstrategi; dagvattenprogram; hållbar dagvattenhantering; Helsingfors; Stockholm; naturbaserade dagvattenlösningar; regnbädd;

    Abstract : Mängden dagvatten ökar i städerna på grund av flera orsaker. Städerna förtätas och de hårdgjorda ytorna där dagvattnet inte kan infiltrera ökar. Detta gör att det skapas en större mängd dagvatten som behöver ledas bort. READ MORE