Essays about: "Suburbs"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 110 essays containing the word Suburbs.

  1. 21. Moments of Transition. Transitional Spaces as Agents for Social Change in Favour of Youths.

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Tarek Diebäcker; Meike Sigrid Wernecke; [2021]
    Keywords : Youths; Urban Justice; Social Change; Transitional Spaces; Järva; Stockholm;

    Abstract : This design thesis is situated in Stockholm’s northernmost suburbs of the Järva area. The area was mainly developed during the era of the Million Homes Programme (1965-1974) and is today commonly considered as one of the city’s socially most challenged areas. READ MORE

  3. 22. Reimagine a safe and inviting public realm : exploring possibilities around Tensta centrum

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

    Author : Afra Anika Proma; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Today cities across the world in different scales are struggling to achieve a sustainable living space where children are full of pride to call home. My thesis project inspired by my own journey of searching for a safe and inviting public space where I can spend my leisure time. I grew up in K.S. READ MORE

  4. 23. Segregation & territorial stigma : A case study of Botkyrka Municipality, Stockholm

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Tobias Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : Segregation; Political discourse; Violence; Suburbs; Media; Botkyrka; Case study; Challenges; Stigmatising; Exemplifying; Criminal gangs; Car burnings; Shootings.;

    Abstract : Segregation is increasing in Sweden, and the political discourse about violence in Swedish suburbs has intensified dramatically throughout the last years. Segregated areas are often described as dangerous areas with a lot of insecurities. In this paper, I´m going to present a case study of Botkyrka municipality which is in south Stockholm. READ MORE

  5. 24. Public life in Stockholm suburban centres during the Covid-19 pandemic : Case study research of Aspudden, Bredäng and Mälarhöjden through observations and questionnaire based surveys

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Gloria Guldstrand; [2021]
    Keywords : Suburbs; Covid-19; public life;

    Abstract : This thesis studies Covid-19 influence on public life in three different Stockholm suburbs. Strategies to decrease the spread of Covid-19 have made people stay where they live and keep physical distance. Thereby more residents might spend more time in their suburban area and use the public realm differently than before. READ MORE

  6. 25. Transformation av Lövholmens industrilandskap

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

    Author : Josef Östblom; [2021]
    Keywords : Industrilandskap; transformation; strukturalism; förtätning;

    Abstract : Liljeholmen var ett av de första industriområdena som etablerades i Stockholm. Idag återstår bara Lövholmen som ett fragment av detta historiska landskap, ett öde ingenmansland utan kopplingar till den urbana struktur som med tiden kommit att omsluta området. READ MORE