Essays about: "Urban setting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 188 essays containing the words Urban setting.

  1. 1. ACCESS TO URBAN COOL AND GREEN SPACES FOR OLD ADULTS IN GOTHENBURG – A GIS-BASED ANALYSIS OF RADIANT HEAT

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Robert Klein; [2023-01-19]
    Keywords : urban climate; heat stress; mean radiant temperature; SOLWEIG; urban vegetation; urban planning;

    Abstract : Old adults are particularly vulnerable against heat stress. Considering the ageing society and the projected increase of heat events, planning for heat-resilient urban environments for old adults will become increasingly important. READ MORE

  3. 2. Children’s sense of place : What places and aspects are important to children in the process of generating a sense of place?

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Tinde Strand; [2023]
    Keywords : Sense of place; Urban planning; Child-friendly city;

    Abstract : A city user that is often neglected in these fast urban transitions is the children. Even if Swedish planning offices aim to increase the focus on children, they are hindered by a lack of knowledge, leading to adult-created places not rooted in children's actual needs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Machine Learning Clustering andClassification of Network DeploymentScenarios in a Telecom Networksetting

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Chayan Shrang Raj; [2023]
    Keywords : Telecommunications; Statistics; Machine Learning; Masters; PySpark; Python; Data Visualization; LTE; eNodeB; Data analysis; Data Science; AI; Jupyter; HDFS;

    Abstract : Cellular network deployment scenarios refer to how cellular networks are implementedand deployed by network operators to provide wireless connectivity to end users.These scenarios can vary based on capacity requirements, type of geographical area, populationdensity, and specific use cases. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Role of Education in Shaping Migration Decisions: An Analysis of the Higher Education Reform of 1977 in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Patrick Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : migration; educational reforms; geography; causal effect; difference in differences;

    Abstract : This study examines whether or not Sweden’s education reform in 1977, which established new university colleges in selected urban municipalities, had a spillover effect on people’s migration decisions toward rural municipalities and, if so, how that effect varied across demographic groups. To test this, a difference-in-differences method with a fixed effect setting is used in combination with Coarsened Exact Matching to create the best-matched control group. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pigeon Tales : An Exploration of Humanimal Entanglement in Urban Spaces

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Anna Hoekman; [2023]
    Keywords : Pigeons; humanimal relations; animal rights; posthumanism; companion species; historical ecology;

    Abstract : This thesis is an exploration of the humanimal entanglements between humans and pigeons in the urban setting. It traces human-pigeon histories from pigeons’ domestication forward to the contemporary conceptions of pigeons as a pest animal. READ MORE