Essays about: "conservation and reuse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words conservation and reuse.

  1. 1. Repurposing cultural heritage: Design proposal for the Olympic Rowing stadium in Helsinki

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

    Author : Jenna Hukkinen; [2024]
    Keywords : Adaptive reuse; Architecture; Transformation; Adaptive transformation; Adaptive strategies; Cultural heritage; Architectural heritage; Cultural property; Historic preservation; Sustainable development; Building conservation; Revitalization; Economic revitalization; Value assessment; Swimming pool; Simhall; Public architecture; Bath; Arkitektur; Adaptiv transformation; Kulturarv; Historiskt bevarande; Hållbar utveckling; Byggnadsvård; Värdebedömning; Olympic games; Olympiska spelen; Functionalism; Funktionalism; Modernism; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : A network of functionalist buildings and stadiums was originally designed for the 1940 Olympic games in Helsinki. Among these structures was the Rowing Stadium, which hosted the kayaking competition in 1952 after the games were postponed due to World War II. (Malmberg et al. READ MORE

  2. 2. Utilization of reclaimed bricks to facilitate circular economy (CE) in the construction industry : A study of Pakistan’s construction industry

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Adil Atiq; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainable construction; Clay bricks and environment; Deconstruction of infrastructure; Reclaimed bricks and its process;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the possible utilization of reclaimed bricks within the framework of circular economy (CE) and sustainable construction approaches, with a particular emphasis on Pakistan's construction industry. The research is based on the theoretical foundations of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) and Resource Efficiency concepts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Modular Design Approach as Enabler for Operational Efficiency of Closed Loop Manufacturing Systems

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Giorgia Pisano; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The possibility of manufacturing like-new products by using only a fraction of the energy and raw materials that would actually be required to make the same new products is investigated. The field of recovering and adding value, besides restoring value, to already-used products could be environmental as well as economic opportunity for the manufacturing industry. READ MORE

  4. 4. THE CREATION OF A NEW NEIGHBOURHOOD COMMUNITY IN A FORMER INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE AREA BY MIXING AND MATCHING : A Sustainable Residential Regeneration of Nanjing Chenguang 1865 Science-Technology and Creativity Industrial Park

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Shuxin Gu; [2014]
    Keywords : industrial heritage; conservation and reuse; sustainable regeneration; residential transformation; urban design; neighbourhood community; Nanjing Chenguang 1865 Science-Technology and Creativity Industrial Park;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at the conservation and regeneration (or renovation) of old industrial building. According to theoretical guidance and many example case studies to conclude the relative design and reform possibilities on the basis of systematic analysis, the summary of the overview of the development at home and abroad and intrinsic motivation in China. READ MORE

  5. 5. Försvinn. Påminn. Eller återvinn? : om det industriella kulturarvets framtid genom Norra Sorgenfri

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Rebecka Rosén; [2009]
    Keywords : Malmö; Norra Sorgenfri; kulturarv; industrimiljöer; bevarande; industrihistoria; postindustriell; hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : This essay deals with the industrial past, present and future and begins with the impact and importance the industrial revolution has had on us humans, socially, economically and structurally. Today's society has developed from industrial production of goods to the production of services but the industrial sites remains. READ MORE