Essays about: "Urban Restructuring"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Urban Restructuring.

  1. 1. Micro City : Reshaping the relation between industry and the inner city in Helsinki

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Yanghua Weng; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Design; Obsolote Harbour Industrial Area; Renovation;

    Abstract : The project aims to reshape the relation between industry and living in the obsolete harbour area in Suvilahti, Helsinki by creating a complex community that combines the residential area and public activities with industry and production. In this way, the whole community will be able to act like a micro city with all kinds of functions and be self-sufficient in a way. READ MORE

  2. 2. Micro City

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Yanghua Weng; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban design; Obsolote harbour industrial area; Renovation;

    Abstract : The project aims to reshape the relation between industry and living in the obsolete harbour area in Suvilahti, Helsinki by creating a complex community that combines the residential area and public activities with industry and production. In this way, the whole community will be able to act like a micro city with all kinds of functions and be self-sufficient in a way. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tomrummens territorialitet : en studie av tre urbana tomrums komplexitet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Anders Eriksson; Felicia Gauffin Jatta; [2023]
    Keywords : urbana tomrum; territorialitet; territoriell produktion; mellanrum; gränsöverskridande;

    Abstract : Runt om i städer finns oklara och diffusa markområden som kan förbrylla människan. Det kan vara övergivna tomter och strukturer som inte längre används. Ändå är de en väsentlig del av stadslandskapet. Dessa till synes öde platser - de urbana tomrummen - är de stadsrum studien rör sig inom. READ MORE

  4. 4. Institutional dynamics in Cuban agriculture : a case study from three Cuban farms

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

    Author : Calle Lindkvist; Lisa Hedborg; [2023]
    Keywords : institutions; institutional change; Cuba; agriculture; path-dependency; informal constraints; formal constraints;

    Abstract : Cuba is still subjected to the trade embargo imposed by the United States in 1962, restricting global trade and historically forcing Cuba into a dependency on the Soviet Union for energy, oil, and agricultural inputs. Today's agricultural system in Cuba bears the imprint of this historical reliance in the form of institutional constraints that shape Cuban farmers everyday activities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Examining Spatial Change in the Form of the 15-Minute City and Its Capability to Address Social Inequalities in Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Daniel Gustafson; [2022]
    Keywords : 15-minute city; one-minute city; post-pandemic city; COVID-19; pandemic; street transformation; urban justice; just city; Stockholm; 15-minutersstaden; 1-minutsstaden; post-pandemisk stad; COVID-19; pandemi; taktisk urbanism; gatutransformation; urban rättvisa; rättvis stad; Stockholm;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore contemporary trends in the field of urban planning in Stockholm, Sweden, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim is furthermore to, from an urban justice perspective, investigate the potential application of the “15-minute city” in Stockholm, a planning model with the central premise of residents having no longer than 15 minutes to basic services and functions by foot or bicycle. READ MORE