Essays about: "Housing Crisis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 94 essays containing the words Housing Crisis.

  1. 16. Building on Rotorfabriken - embroidering on the already built - a circular housing proposal

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Sara Grebner; [2022]
    Keywords : resue; sustainability; adaptive reuse; cultural heritage; Nacka; Rotorfabriken;

    Abstract : Nacka, east of Stockholm, is a quickly growing municipality. With the goal of adding 20 000 new housing units and 15 000 workplaces as the subway is being extended, central parts are being reorganized. The densification will potentially lead to the demolition of nearly a hounded buildings of varied sizes. READ MORE

  3. 17. Categorical inequality in homelessness – How has the Neoliberalisation of housing policies in Sweden affected homelessness in Malmö from social workers’ perspectives?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Yin Leung Lo; [2022]
    Keywords : Neoliberalisation; Housing policies; Social Work; Homelessness; New Public Management; Malmö; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : During the 90s, the Swedish government implemented a series of neoliberal housing policies in search of a wayout for the economic crisis, including demolition of the ministry of housing, deregulations and disincentivising housing construction, which has created decline in housing production and privatisation of municipal housing companies. The neoliberal policy reform was attributed to the shortage in the housing market, which allegedly led to the reemergence of homelessness in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 18. Seeking Refuge in Architecture

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

    Author : Ritaj Al Baje; [2022]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Domestic violence is a cruel and inhumane act of aggression that is inflicted on a victim by someone in their close domestic circle. This includes partners, ex-partners, immediate family members, other relatives and family friends. Violence within the home is the most common form of interpersonal violence for women. READ MORE

  5. 19. Pre-renovation considerations for a Swedish single-family house : Analysis of energy saving potential

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Meghdeepa Choudhury; [2021]
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    Abstract : According to United Nations 7th sustainable development goal, increased use of fossil fuels in energy accounts for around 60 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and in order to debacle this crisis of global warming, the European Union aimed to reduce energy use by 32.5 % within 2030 by improving energy efficiency. READ MORE

  6. 20. Off-Grid Tiny Housing : An Investigation of Local Sustainable Heat and Power Generation for an Artificial Island in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Inez Björnberg; Anita Tarus; [2021]
    Keywords : Energy Demand; Energy Supply; Self-sufficiency; Microgrid; Sustainability; Energibehov; energiförsörjning; självförsörjning; mikronät; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : A growing world population has resulted in an increasing number of people being homeless or living in inadequate housing. In addition, the threatening climate crisis and the world’s limited resources calls for a more sustainable way of living. READ MORE