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  1. 1. Den läkta staden : om platsspecifik förtätning av miljonprogrammets bostadsområden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Zara Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : förtätning; miljonprogrammet; Almgården; landskapsarkitektens arbetsmetod; stadsplanering; hållbarhet; modernism; funktionell täthet; funktionsblandning; exploateringstal; landskapsanpassning; platsspecifik gestaltning;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete handlar om förtätning av miljonprogramsområdet Almgården i Malmö. Det syftar till att pröva och reflektera över dagens förtätningsideal i förhållande till de stadsplaneringsideal som var rådande under miljonprogrammet. READ MORE

  3. 2. Greens and beans in the city - Urban agriculture and food security in Jinja, Uganda

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Oskar Bäcklin; Lina Malmberg; [2017-10-03]
    Keywords : urban agriculture; food security; urban planning; urban space; Global South; Uganda; urban development; development geography;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns the problems with creating urban food security in a constantly urbanizing world with focus on the role that urban agriculture may have in addressing this problem The purpose of this study is to investigate if urban agriculture is an important activity for creating food security in the city, using Jinja as an example. It also seeks to explore potential opportunities and obstacles for agricultural activities within the city of Jinja. READ MORE

  4. 3. Human-elephant conflicts : A qualitative case study of farmers’ attitudes toward elephants in Babati, Tanzania

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Linnea Olsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Human-wildlife conflict; African elephant; Tarangire National Park; Semi-structured interviews; Theory of Planned Behavior; Value-Belief-Norm theory; Human-wildlife conflict; Afrikansk elefant; Tarangire National Park; Semistrukturerade intervjuer; Theory of Planned Behavior; Value-Belief-Norm theory;

    Abstract : It is widely recognized that human-wildlife conflicts can reduce farmers’ support for long-term species conservation. The subject of human-elephant conflicts is highly relevant in villages around Babati District in North Central Tanzania because of the closeness to Tarangire National Park. READ MORE

  5. 4. Urban Renewal in Kwazakhele, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Tove Svensson; Johanna Wulff; [2007]
    Keywords : housing; public transport; public space; high density; densification; mixed use; mixed use development ; safety; security; South Africa; Port Elizabeth; Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality; MSF;

    Abstract : We have carried out our projects in Kwazakhele, a former township in the northern part of Port Elizabeth. This residential area was built in the 1950’s for the black population. In line with the policies of the apartheid regime, Kwazakhele was isolated from Port Elizabeth. READ MORE