Essays about: "economic benefits of sports"

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  1. 1. Produce Wu Lei : a national icon or a product? a case study on national identity and sports media in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Ruihao Guo; [2020]
    Keywords : Wu Lei; national identity; nationalism; sports media; football; news production; consumerism; media power; myth; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The master thesis "Produce Wu Lei: a National Icon or a Product? - A Case Study on National Identity and Sports Media in China" studies the news coverage of a Chinese professional footballer - Wu Lei, by conducting a multi-method qualitative case study to analyze the representation of him in Chinese media. This thesis aims to understand the interrelation between football, media and national identity, and the ways economic value and social value influence news production in China. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of a GIS methodology to evaluate informal urban green areas for inclusion in a community governance program

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Katalin Bunyevácz; [2019]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; informal urban green spaces; community governance; multi- criteria analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Informal green spaces are “small green areas” which are some square meter plots along streets or in junctions, in front of public or private buildings. Informal urban green space become or remain in neglected condition due to the lack of capacity of the municipality to maintain them. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sports venues’ effect on social welfare : Cost-Benefit analysis of infrastructure investments within Lugnet area in Falun

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Remigiusz Biedrzycki; [2016]
    Keywords : Social welfare; Economic efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis; FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015; Falun; Skid-VM.;

    Abstract : Economic analysis and evaluation of sport events and sports infrastructure is a widely researched topic, especially when it comes to mega-sports events. As many of major and mega events require large amount of resources, governments and municipalities worldwide have to make decisions regarding support for the events. READ MORE

  5. 4. Urban land-use planning using Geographical Information System and Analytical Hierarchy Process : case study Dhaka city

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kazi Masel Ullah; [2014]
    Keywords : land-use planning; AHP; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; urban planning; land suitability; Dhaka city; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Urban land-use planning, which is a useful tool for the sustainable development of a city, is a complex decision making process. However, the modern GIS technologies facilitate such complex jobs in two ways – (i) GIS allows to work with large numbr of datasets, (ii) a number of methods, techniques or models could be embeded in GIS for land-use suitability analysis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Qualitative Valuation of Ecosystem Services in SEA in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alies van Rhijn van Rhijn; [2014]
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    Abstract : This thesis is about evaluating the impacts of a detailed development plan on ecosystem services instrategic environmental assessment using qualitative methods. A qualitative approach is combined witheconomic concepts and the use of this method is explored through a case study in which the impact on ecosystemservices is integrated into a strategic environmental assessment. READ MORE