Essays about: "allotment garden"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words allotment garden.
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1. Koloniområdenas plats i staden : hur deras värden beskrivs i plandokument och planprogram
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Koloniområdens plats i staden är inte självklar. De arrenderas och brukas av kolonister men ägs av kommuner, vilket gör att koloniområdena är sårbara. Sårbarheten beror på att städer idag är i ständig förändring och förtätning, vilket innebär att centrala koloniområden som förekommer på efterfrågad mark hotas av exploatering. READ MORE
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2. Integration of allotment garden in public green space for the social wellbeing of urban residents : a study of Ekebydalen allotment garden, Uppsala, Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Background: Agriculture is among the relevant factors for the formation of cities and it has been an integral part of city life throughout history. Despite the increase in population growth, urban agriculture can offer a unique opportunity for improving the livelihood of individuals through the practice of growing food in urban green spaces. READ MORE
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3. “The garden is a place of connection to nature and life” : the implications of urban green community projects and place attachment to individuals and society
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : In cities, green spaces are important for the citizens’ health and well-being. Allotment clubs and community gardens are places that offer many positive functions for participants. They can give refuge, a purpose, recreation and community. These places can be shaped by the participants and give opportunity to influence public space. READ MORE
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4. Dacha Sweet Dacha: Place Attachment in the Urban Allotment Gardens of Kaliningrad, Russia
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Official planning documents and strategies often look at cities from above neglecting people’s experiences and practices. Meanwhile cities as meaningful places are constructed though citizens’ practices, memories and ties with their surroundings. READ MORE
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5. Skörda - a concept for indoor growing
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverkAbstract : In my project I have been focusing on facilitating and shorten the step for people who don’t have the knowledge, or have a small interest in cultivation, to dare to take the step to start growing vegetables. With the concept I want to simplify and in a joyful way show the possibilities to be able to grow a small yield of vegetables in a home environment. READ MORE