Essays about: "US South"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 116 essays containing the words US South.

1. 16. The Cars’ Role in New Urban Development Projects:implications and considerations when planning away from car dependencies. : A comparative study of Stationsstaden and Brunnshög

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Louise Andersson; Jenny Gustavson; [2022]
   Keywords : Car planning; Car dependencies; Sustainable mobility; Accessibility; Transport justice;

   Abstract : Due to cars' negative impact on our cities and the strain cars put on the environment, more and more cities strive towards sustainable mobility and a reduction of car dependencies. This thesis will examine how two new contemporary planning projects view the car and what implications follow an eventual decrease of car dependent planning. READ MORE

3. 17. Inflexible Patterns : Kay Fiskers Plads and the Fight for Quality Public Space

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Bergen Jome; [2022]
   Keywords : Plaza; square; entrepreneurial urban planning; transportation-based planning; organizational ambidexterity; dead urban space; office and retail park; design; quality of outdoor space;

   Abstract : Kay Fiskers Plads lies at the junction of Copenhagen’s south-bound  metro line, M1, and the Øresundtog train route connecting the city with Malmö, Sweden across the Øresund channel. Surrounding the plaza are Scandinavia’s largest shopping mall, Fields, Neroport offices, Sweden’s Ferring Pharmaceuticals branch and office spaces owned by KLP Ejendomme, a Norwegian based real estate firm. READ MORE

4. 18. Case study of the energy performance of a school building in Laholm, Sweden : Energy modeling for the formulation of efficient renovation strategies

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Daniel Andrés Gutiérrez Prieto; [2022]
   Keywords : Aerogel; building renovation; energy modeling; exergy analysis; new technologies; phase change materials; vacuum insulation panels.;

   Abstract : This study has been focusing on a school located in the municipality of Laholm, South of Sweden. Employing an energy balance of the last five (5) years, a proposal for measures is made in terms of performance for comparison with the baseline of the current consumption trend. READ MORE

5. 19. Place Identity in Ny Ellebjerg : A study of the place identity transformation of a post-industrial neighbourhood.

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Sofie Valentin Rasmussen; [2022]
   Keywords : Place identity; sense of place; placemaking; Identity transformation; Ny Ellebjerg; Copenhagen; Valby; Denmark; Stedsidentitet; sted; identitets transformation; Ny Ellebjerg; København;

   Abstract : This research investigates two neighbourhoods around the train and S-train Ny Ellebjerg in South of Valby, which is a part of Copenhagen. The area, which is a post-industrial area, includes several old factory buildings renovated as office- and workspaces. READ MORE

6. 20. Can algorithms translate the world? : A digital discourse analysis of Google Translate’s algorithmic agency in the translation of news reports

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

   Author : Luana Candido Fleury; [2022]
   Keywords : Algorithmic agency; translation; bilingualism; Google Translate; U.S. Capitol; critical discourse analysis; recontextualization; appraisal; ideology; Global South.;

   Abstract : Google Translate’s mission is “to enable everyone, everywhere, to understand the world and express themselves across languages” (Pitman, 2021). But are algorithms capable of leading us beyond the translation of the word toward an understanding of the world? Computational linguistics research has been interested in assessing this kind of real-world effects of technology and invited other disciplines to join their effort. READ MORE