Essays about: "eco village"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words eco village.

  1. 21. Establishing the Connections Between the Goals of Sustainable Development and Creative Tourism

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Solène Prince; [2011]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; creative tourism; Sólheimar eco-village; valorization; community development; creativity;

    Abstract : The three founding fields of sustainability, social equity, economic development and environmentalprotection, strive for opposing goals. The differences of these disciplines are often likely tolead to compromised solutions between their actors, than to any type of holistic sustainable outcome. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainable Community Development : Ideas on Implementing Social and Economic Applications from Hagaby, Sweden in the The Kerkenes Eco-Center in Yozgat, Turkey

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Derya Eryilmaz; [2011]
    Keywords : Sustainable community development; Hagaby; Kerkenes Eco- Center; eco-village; social and economic dimensions of sustainability;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to develop a sustainable community in a village called Sahmuratli inYozgat, Turkey based on the remarkable case of a Swedish eco-village called Hagaby. TheKerkenes Eco-Center in Sahmuratli village provides the essential baseline for the village toconvert it into a sustainable community in terms of social and economic dimensions ofsustainability. READ MORE

  4. 23. Att planera för social hållbarhet i ekobyar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management

    Author : Saara Saukko; [2008]
    Keywords : ekobyar; hållbarhet; hållbar planering; landskapsarkitektur; social hållbarhet;

    Abstract : This essay gives the reader an overview of the different problems and issues a landscape architect might meet, in the process of planning and realizing an eco-village. Its aim is to stimulate new ideas, based on the traditional, present and future working field of landscape architects. READ MORE

  5. 24. Greywater Treatment systems' assessment

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : Achu Denis; [2007]
    Keywords : Greywater; treatment; Kimberley; ecological; sanitation; resorption;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the various types of onsite greywater treatment facilities available at two housing communities (Hull Street and Moshoeshoe Eco Village) in Kimberley, South Africa. The objective was to undertake a close observation through personal experience of the installations, measure water consumption and greywater produced, do an inventory of household cleaning chemicals and conduct interviews of different stake-holders of the Housing Project to find out their views on greywater and Ecosan issues. READ MORE

  6. 25. From Township to Townscape- Urban renewal in Galeshewe, South Africa

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering och byggteknik

    Author : Anneli Eskilsson; Lisa Häggdahl; Maria Örenfors; [2003]
    Keywords : Kåkstad; Township; Galeshewe; South Africa; Sydafrika; Economic node; node; aktivitetskorridor; Activity Corridor; nod; stadsförnyelse; urban renewal; Galeshewe Activity Corridor; Anneli Eskilsson; Lisa Häggdahl; Maria Örenfors; MFS;

    Abstract : Galeshewe is a former township in South Africa that has been neglected for a long time. The economic activity is low and the design of the physical environment poor. The Urban Renewal Programme started in 1999 as an attempt to improve the situation in previously disadvan-taged areas in South Africa. READ MORE