Essays about: "effects of urbanisation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 45 essays containing the words effects of urbanisation.

  1. 21. Plattorget och Silverparken : gestaltning av två platser utifrån egna erfarenheter och forskning om hälsofrämjande utemiljöer i Täby kommun

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

    Author : Isa Lewén; Elise Jonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : gestaltning av offentliga rum; landskapsarkitektur; torg; park; hälsostråk; stödjande utemiljöer; hälsofrämjande design;

    Abstract : Vi lever i en tid av urbanisering där majoriteten av oss människor bor i städer, vilket har både positiva och negativa aspekter. Vårt moderna levnadssätt gör också att vi rör på oss för lite, och den psykiska ohälsan ökar. Enligt forskning kan vistelse i naturen bidra till att förbättra människors hälsa. READ MORE

  3. 22. Investigating differences in the decay of divorce-induced residential mobility across gender and urbanisation

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Matthew Gareth Bevan; [2019]
    Keywords : Divorce; Effect; Gender; Residential Mobility; Time; Urbanisation;

    Abstract : Divorce is a life course event that triggers deviant, negative residential moves that symbolises the antithesis of climbing the traditional housing ladder, and sets individuals on an altered housing trajectory, typically associated with long-term instability compared to married counterparts. Studies have revealed that long-term instability associated with divorce is commonly connected to an increased probability of moving out of owner occupation that is greater and persists longer for women than men. READ MORE

  4. 23. Estimating the impact of agricultural support on farm price : an analysis of Swedish farm prices

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Maria Falkdalen; [2019]
    Keywords : CAP; decoupled direct support; farm prices; hedonic model;

    Abstract : Agricultural land prices in Sweden have been increasing steadily since Sweden joined the EU. At the same time, the common agricultural policy of the EU has changed from coupled support given to specific sectors, to decoupled direct support for basic land maintenance. READ MORE

  5. 24. Biodiversity of aquatic invertebrates in urban ponds: effects of land use

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Roberta Hedberg; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Urban ponds have the potential to hold large abundance and diversity of aquatic invertebrates, which could maintain an overall high biodiversity in the urban landscape. Little is known about how aquatic systems, such as ponds, are affected by the fast rate of urbanisation caused by an increasing human population together with the expansion of cities. READ MORE

  6. 25. Social Sustainability, Cultural heritage, and the Swedish Million Homes program

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : Ingrid Närlund; [2019]
    Keywords : Social sustainability; residential areas; sustainable cities; area development;

    Abstract : Creating socially sustainable residential areas is an important topic as urbanisation and migration increase. This thesis is about Swedish residential areas built during the period 1965 to 1974 as the result of a political programme called the Million homes programme. READ MORE