Essays about: "ecology architecture"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 75 essays containing the words ecology architecture.

  1. 16. Design without Nature : reflektioner kring naturbaserade lösningar med Ekostaden Augustenborg som exempel

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

    Author : Erik Rydiander; [2022]
    Keywords : Naturbaserade lösningar; Ekostaden Augustenborg; Robert L. Thayer; Topofili; Teknofili; Teknofobi; Ideala Landskap; Reella Landskap; Dissonans;

    Abstract : Intresset för naturbaserade lösningar ökar och de bedöms vara ett viktigt verktyg för att möta samtidens och framtidens samhällsutmaningar, så som global uppvärmning, massutdöende av arter, kollapsande ekosystem, m.m. En central idé med naturbaserade lösningar är att de ser till naturen som en förebild för bra lösningar. READ MORE

  2. 17. 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

  3. 18. Den läkta staden : om platsspecifik förtätning av miljonprogrammets bostadsområden

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

    Author : Zara Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : förtätning; miljonprogrammet; Almgården; landskapsarkitektens arbetsmetod; stadsplanering; hållbarhet; modernism; funktionell täthet; funktionsblandning; exploateringstal; landskapsanpassning; platsspecifik gestaltning;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete handlar om förtätning av miljonprogramsområdet Almgården i Malmö. Det syftar till att pröva och reflektera över dagens förtätningsideal i förhållande till de stadsplaneringsideal som var rådande under miljonprogrammet. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Untold Story of Baba Island : Sustainable Livelihood: The Revival of Fishing Community andEcology of Baba Island, Karachi

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Mahum Ahmad; [2022]
    Keywords : Ecology; Community Building; Urban Design; Architecture; Rising Sea Levels;

    Abstract : Once covered by dense mangrove forest, Baba Island was inclusive of a group of Islands protecting the Kolachi settlement from storms and invasion.  Kolachi Jo Goth (fisherman’s village) transformed into the present-day megacity of Karachi when the British conquered and established it as a harbour for trade. READ MORE

  5. 20. Thematic landscape master plan : climate-resilient, permeable, and culturally informed landscape master plan for Hostivice municipality, Czechia

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

    Author : Vojtech Kettner; [2021]
    Keywords : landscape; thematic plan; master plan; municipality; comprehensive planning; urban ecology; landscape architecture; connectivity; Hostivice; Czechia;

    Abstract : The Master thesis investigates urban as well as open landscape in the Hostivice Municipality, Prague-West District, Czechia. The introduction presents the current state of landscape planning in the Hostivice Municipality, and unveils the concept of landscape within geography and its position in Czech Republic. READ MORE