Essays about: "community gardens"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 55 essays containing the words community gardens.

  1. 11. Opening the Corridor

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Conor Carr-Brown; [2021]
    Keywords : community; history; accommodation; cultural integration; collective; socialization; narrative; corridor; individual identity; communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to create a social guide for Lund University Accommodation (LUACC) to facilitate more open, safe and equal student accommodation, namely corridors. A cultural analytical exploration and discussion of the nature of the corridor provide the legitimation and justification of this guide. READ MORE

  3. 12. Hur sår community gardens fröet för gemenskap? : en undersökning av community gardens sociala kapital i Sverige

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

    Author : Lovisa Ekvall; [2021]
    Keywords : community garden; socialt kapital; gemenskap; nätverk; tillit; kollektiv odling; intervju;

    Abstract : Följande arbete undersöker hur socialt kapital kan skapas i community gardens. Det finns ett behov av en bredare förståelse hos stadsplanerare kring vikten av community gardens, detta för att kunna skapa mer gemenskap i samhället. Idag utgör ensamhet och isolering ett globalt problem som visat negativ inverkan på människors hälsa. READ MORE

  4. 13. Applying Ecovillage Praxis to Foster Regeneration and Urban Socio-Ecological Transformation: An Exploratory Analysis of 5 Malmö Community Gardens

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Viviane Camilla Straub; [2021]
    Keywords : ecovillage praxis; urban community garden praxis; regeneration; socio-ecological transformation; communities of practice; alternatives; scaling across; Malmö; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research aims to fill the lacuna in the literature concerning the application of ecovillage praxis in spaces other than intentional communities by focusing on urban community gardens (UCGs) in Malmö, Sweden, as communities of practice where this could be integrated. It introduces both ecovillages and UCGs, as well as their associated praxis. READ MORE

  5. 14. Exploring the potential of Green Infrastructure to enhance urban resilience as part of the 2040 Development Plan La Paz, Bolivia

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Maritza Carlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Risks in La Paz; Urban Parks; Urban Forest; Urban Nature-Based Solutions; Gender in Planning;

    Abstract : Cities continue to grow, and the rapid population growth, and overcrowding are increasing the pressure on local governments to provide basic services (e.g., housing, clean water, sanitation, basic health services, and education) and green space planning. READ MORE

  6. 15. Promenadens landskap : en promenadstudie med ett miljöpsykologiskt perspektiv

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

    Author : Elsa Höglund; [2021]
    Keywords : promenadstudier; Kaplan och Kaplan; Attention restoration theory; promenader; fysisk aktivitet; walking studies; Kaplan and Kaplan; Attention restoration theory; walks; physical activity;

    Abstract : I den här studien undersöks hur olika miljöer i stadsrummet upplevs av ungdomar. Studien har genomförts med hjälp av promenadstudier som metod. Resultaten analyseras med hjälp av Attention restorative theory av Kaplan och Kaplan. Deras teori är utformad för att utvärdera vilka miljöer som verkar återhämtande för människor. READ MORE