Essays about: "effects of urbanisation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 45 essays containing the words effects of urbanisation.

  1. 11. Making stuff- the agency of doing in non-growth contexts

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

    Author : Emma Lysholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This project has developed from the site and building conditions in an area of central Boden, a town in the inland north of Sweden. In post-war times, the city grew thanks to the military and regional hospital resulting in the development of the site Prästholmen that was realized true to the modernistic ideal of the time. READ MORE

  3. 12. Urban foodprint - Exploring a design that merges urban landscape and local food production

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

    Author : David Einarsson; [2021]
    Keywords : urban design; urban farming; urban agriculture; self-sufficiency; local food production; sustainable development; urbanisation; soil quality; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Globally, there is an intensification of agriculture that puts high pressure on local eco-systems. Soil degradation and deforestation are some effects that in the long-term perspectives cause agricultural degradation. Still, UN projects that we would need to increase our food production by 70 per cent to supply our growing population with food. READ MORE

  4. 13. Urban development consequences of the riverine floods in the Western Balkans: Analysing Belgrade

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Santiago Lema Burgos; [2020]
    Keywords : Urban resilience; flooding risk reduction; land use plan; flood preparedness; flood adaptation.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Rapid urbanisation coupled with unplanned development create the perfect recipe for a disaster, the risk of which has increased with climate change-related uncertainties. Belgrade’s high population growth rate and exposure to riverine flooding presents such a case. READ MORE

  5. 14. Tätt eller brett? : en forskningsförberedande studie i effekter av kontinuerlig tätortsutglesning

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

    Author : Ebba Landén Helmbold; [2020]
    Keywords : förtätning; tätortsutglesning; jordbruksmark; översiktsplanering; evidensbaserad planering; density; urban sprawl; evidence based planning;

    Abstract : Cities are expanding at a rapid speed as the urbanisation trend continues throughout the world. Large land aerials are being claimed in favor of urban sprawl as an answer to increasing inhabitant numbers in cities. READ MORE

  6. 15. Ett gestaltningsförslag för Ursviks torg med fokus på hårda materials klimatpåverkan : att skapa mer hållbara landskapsarkitekturprojekt genom klimatberäkningar

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

    Author : Amanda Smedberg; [2020]
    Keywords : BIMitigation; gestaltning; hållbar stadsplanering; hårda material; klimatpåverkan; LCA; livscykelanalys;

    Abstract : Sverige har som mål att år 2045 inte ha några nettoutsläpp av växthusgaser till atmosfären. Samtidigt pågår en global trend av ökad urbanisering i kombination med att befolkningen växer. READ MORE