Essays about: "Los Angeles City"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Los Angeles City.
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1. The Time-Varying Correlation between Regional Home Prices and The Impact of Central Bank Balance Sheet Policies on Home Prices : A Graphical Descriptive Statistics Approach on The US Housing Market
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : There has been a growing interest in economic policies and their impact within a country among the real estate economics research community in recent years. After the economic crisis of 2008, an unconventional monetary policy was created, and it has been called quantitative easing (QE), an instrument of economic policy applied through central banks to boost the economy in periods when conventional monetary policy is not satisfactory. READ MORE
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2. Digital Citizen Participation in Urban Planning : A comparative analysis between Helsingborg and Linköping smart cities
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : The study sets out to examine digital citizen participation in urban planning in two Swedish smart cities, Helsingborg, and Linköping. The theoretical framework combines three perspectives, the Habermas’ communicative theory, the Arnstein’s citizen participation concept and the smart city concept. READ MORE
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3. Impact of Drought on Water Demand in Los Angeles, USA
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapsläraAbstract : Los Angeles has historically been subjected to droughts and water shortages. This has led the city to acquire distant water resources, allowing the city to grow extensively. Today, the city is dependent on large water infrastructure to supply water over distances of hundreds of kilometres. READ MORE
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4. Reimagining place
University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)Abstract : In the beginning of the 2004 video essay Los Angeles plays itself, the Hollywood critical film theorist Thom Andersen states ‘The city is big. The image is small’. What Andersen refers to, as a long-time citizen of Los Angeles, is the way Hollywood tends to create a romanticised and narrowed image of its city through film. READ MORE
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5. ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT : Case study: Cost-effectiveness evaluation of Proposition O projects
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Stormwater Management (SWM) or Best management practices (BMPs) treat the stormwater runoff that carries pollutants. Pollutants in the waters and in the stormwater, negatively impact the environment, the ecology, and natural resources. Stormwater Control Measures (SCM) are used in different projects to improve water quality and quantity. READ MORE