Essays about: "brownfield regeneration"
Found 5 essays containing the words brownfield regeneration.
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1. 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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2. RECLAIMING KIRUNA : Ecological reclamation of post-exhaustion Kiruna mine
University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)Abstract : In brownfield regeneration models, extraction sites are often left out of the question because of degradation, severe contamination, or economic viability and are usually abandoned, after the minimal remediations. These exhaustions not only impact the environment and economy in spatial relations but also influence the growth of the communities cultured by them. READ MORE
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3. Revitalization of brownfields by participatory process in Vilnius, Lithuania. Stakeholder analysis and case study in Markučiai and Paplauja territory.
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planeringAbstract : The urban sprawl process takes more places in the world by leaving gaps in the core of cities these days when some industrial areas have been abandoned or moved into greenfields of city periphery. A recent research has shown that most of the conversion of brownfields has done by participation process in Europe. READ MORE
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4. Brownfield site developments - A case study of Kävlinge municipality
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : Today, several cities stand before the challenge to transform and redevelop discontinued industrial areas that many times occupies a central part of the locality. The adaptation to these policies is among others a result of attempts to embrace and promote sustainable development, as the transformation of brownfield sites can with the right conditions and strategies provide positive change on the environment, economic development and quality of life in a community. READ MORE
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5. Representing new urban image : developments on brownfield areas in Tallinn and Budapest
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnadAbstract : Abstract: the problem of restructuring brownfield areas and giving them new functions is known in the Western countries from the 1970es. After the historical events of 1990 a group of Eastern-European countries faced the challenges of the transition to a market economy. READ MORE