Essays about: "architecture developing countries"

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1. 1. Kvalitetsutvärdering för operationell och strategisk verksamhetsutveckling av offentliga grönytor : en studie med utgångspunkt i NGSA Nordic Green Space Awards kvalitetsramverk

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

   Author : Eleonor Rosendahl; [2023]
   Keywords : kvalitet; kvalitetsutveckling; kvalitetsutvärdering; processledning; Urban open space UOS ; grönyteförvaltning; grönytor; parker; Total Quality Management TQM ; place-making; place-keeping;

   Abstract : Nordic Green Space Award, (NGSA), var en kvalitetsutmärkelse, ett nätverk och ett kvalitetutvärderingsramverk (Lindholst et al. 2016). READ MORE

3. 2. Barriers and Motivational Drivers for Sustainable Building in a Developing Country : The Case of Ghana

   University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

   Author : Emma Johansson; Elsa Winge; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable building; Barriers; Motivation; Developing Country; Minor Field Study; Self-Determination Theory; Hållbart byggande; Barriärer; Motivation; Låg- eller medelinkomstland; Fältstudie; Självbestämmandeteori;

   Abstract : As the building and construction industry contributes considerably to global warming there isa need to increase sustainable building, especially in developing countries where the conceptis often overlooked. Even though there is a need to implement more sustainable alternatives,research shows that it comes with many challenges. READ MORE

4. 3. Earth Architecture - Towards a Sustainable Future?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Caroline Halje; Hanna Wernersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Earth architecture; clay; building material; sustainability; future building; Tanzania; Dar es Salaam; field study; green building; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : It is widely recognised that the two major challenges of the 21st century are climate change and poverty. The building sector is responsible for over a third of all global carbon dioxide emissions. READ MORE

5. 4. Outdoor Recreational Activities in Bali, Indonesia : The Cultural Landscape Subak as a Respite

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Kei Nilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : greenspaces; terraced paddy landscape; UNESCO World Heritage Site; leisure activities; nature-based interventions; pro-environmental behaviour; mixed methods research; the environmental psychology of landscape architecture; public health; sustainable development goals; cultural heritage site; natural heritage; cultural landscape subak; outdoor recreational activities; environmental recreation; physical activities; green exercise; supportive environments; restorative environments; nature-based therapy; nature-based solutions; nature-based tourism; mixed methods analysis; conservation; preservation; physical health; psychological health; mental health; social well-being; health science; health promotion; recreation ecology; sustainability; Agenda 2030; SDGs; SDG 3; SDG 4; SDG 11; SDG 12; Bali; Indonesia; developing countries; low- and middle-income countries; Sida;

   Abstract : While Indonesia faces countless environmental challenges due to the deforestation and exploitation of nature, the terraced rice landscapes of Bali – known as subak – appear to be not only more protected, but also better preserved than the rest of the country’s greenspaces. It is therefore imperative to ponder upon the question of why this discrepancy may be and, in this case, investigate how subak visitors have been using these areas for outdoor recreational activities and thus contribute to greater environmental awareness. READ MORE

6. 5. The missing links in Latvia’s hiking system : a case study of the Nature Park Talsu pauguraine in Latvia

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

   Author : Anna-Sara Reinisch; [2022]
   Keywords : hiking; trails; outdoor recreation; planning; management; Latvia; Talsu pauguraine;

   Abstract : Urban green spaces provide ecosystem services, have a positive influence on human’s mental and physical health, and give room to perform outdoor recreation. Research shows that outdoor recreation not only improves health but also benefits the economy, education, and integration. READ MORE