Essays about: "Urban Redevelopment"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 63 essays containing the words Urban Redevelopment.
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16. Det industrihistoriska arvet i stadsomvandlingsprocesser : exemplifierat med ett gestaltningsförslag för Göteborgs kexbageri
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : I och med den urbaniseringstrend som råder har industriområden, som tidigare legat i stadens utkant, växt in i dess mitt. När den industriella verksamheten läggs ner blir området, på grund av sitt centrala läge, attraktivt att omvandla till nya stadsdelar. READ MORE
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17. Successful rehabilitation or painful un-homing?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Displacement – the process when residents are forced away from their living space – is one of the most pressing urban development issues of present times. Gentrification used as an urban policy tool to provide support for urban renewal and to carry out the rehabilitation of cities is the main displacement-inducing mechanism. READ MORE
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18. Hacking the New Development : Turning a Shopping District into a Garment Manufacturing District
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : Chrisp Street Market in London, the first pedestrian shopping district in the UK, will be redeveloped into a contemporary version of a pedestrian shopping district. The design employs the 'mixed-use' building typology often used to make public life 'active' and 'lively', by attracting the population to participate in consumer society in public space, at a time when the role of overconsumption in the acceleration of climate change within sectors like the fashion industry is becoming increasingly problematic. READ MORE
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19. Living by Rails- Developing Cultural Identity in the Post-communist Country
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The fall of communism in East-Central European countries brought various changes in the political, economic and social sphere influencing urban structures of cities. The transition from industrial to commercially oriented cities has left a trace in the form of abandoned brownfield sites. The thesis project is mostly research-based. READ MORE
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20. Renovation and Renewal of Harbour Area in Helsingborg
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : The project site in Helsingborg is located on a pier in a harbour area in Öresund, in Sweden’s southernmost province of Skåne. Helsingborg is Sweden’s eighth largest city. It is a densely built urban city, with a large former port area under redevelopment. READ MORE