Essays about: "Settlement pattern"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Settlement pattern.
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1. NEIGHBORHOOD AS A LIVING ORGANISM
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : To encounter the ambiguity of the contemporary understanding of neighborhood, we must fundamentally view the concept from a broad historical and global perspective. A neighborhood should be understood as an organism; this whole organism is alive, constantly changing, and its structure is fluid. READ MORE
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2. Production and power structure in the landscape of the Ulu Belu geothermal area, Indonesia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : Recently, the Government of Indonesia has committed to intensifying geothermal development. In its event, geothermal development is part of global demands and national interests to reduce dependence on fossil fuels as commitments to respond the climate change. READ MORE
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3. Arrangement of space inside Ölandic ringforts. A comparative study of the spatial division within the ringforts Eketorp, Sandby, and Ismantorp
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : In the Iron Age AD, ringforts were constructed on the Swedish island Öland. Most of them contained a settlement inside. The remains of 15 of these ringforts are still preserved in the landscape. READ MORE
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4. GIS och historiska förändringar i landskapet - exemplet Hjälmarsänkningen : Biskopsvrak och Lunger studerade genom en sekvens av historiska kartor
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Sjön Hjälmaren är belägen där Örebro, Västmanlands och Södermanlands län möts. Sänkningen av denna sjö mellan 1878 och 1888 framstår som ganska spektakulär, inte minst från ett nutida perspektiv. Vattennivån sänktes med strax över en meter och nästan 20 000 hektar tidigare våt- och ängsmark kunde omvandlas för åkerbruk. READ MORE
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5. Reading the Diaspora
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis set the goal to contribute to the fields of diaspora studies and cultural studies from a media and communication studies angle by addressing the blank spots ‘white minorities’ and book use. White diasporas are nearly invisible within academia and very often ‘under the radar’ in society as well. READ MORE