Essays about: "home ownership"

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1. 16. Urban Leftovers - Identifying and Harnessing their potential for the Agenda 2030 in Malmö

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

   Author : Divya Kasarabada; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; Leftover Spaces; Malmö; Agenda 2030;

   Abstract : The planning of cities and transformation of social, political and economic structures have resulted in open spaces of two types. First, the type of open space that is planned and designed and the second type, that is undesigned. These undesigned open spaces are referred to as leftover spaces. READ MORE

3. 17. In Search Of The Missing Place

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

   Author : Solène Thierry; [2019]
   Keywords : Urban; solitude; loneliness; porch; social architecture; city; public space; leftover space; new typology; public booth; privacy; urban loneliness; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : My research thesis is a search for a place to be, a place that would make the city an easier place to live and experience, when we are either constantly surrounded by a tumultuous public or isolated at home. My search has led me to define a place that could provide simultaneously Space and Time to bridge what is missing in both the public and the private. READ MORE

4. 18. 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

5. 19. Volvo Project Mirror : A mobility ecosystem facilitating future ownership experience

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   Author : Lingxi Yuan; [2019]
   Keywords : Future; mobility; Volvo; cars; vehicle; transportation; shared; service; interior; interaction; sustainability;

   Abstract : How would future vehicle ownership evolve as car sharing becomes dominant in urban scenario? How may we recreate the sense of emotional attachments to personal vehicles? How can we utilize the car even when it's idle and thus making ownership more sustainable? Imagine a future model of vehicle ownership which challenges the concept of personal vehicle and its role nowadays. This project envisions such a future to inspire the people and spark discussions about the subject. READ MORE

6. 20. Charging forward for apartments: Quantifying the gap in electric vehicle ownership between apartments and houses – a Swedish case study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Bobby Chen; [2019]
   Keywords : Electric vehicle; electric mobility; electric cars; ownership; adoption; housing; apartment; multi-dwelling; multi-family; regression; income; multi-vehicle; home charging; charging; technology adoption; sustainable transport; Sweden.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis provides the first empirical analysis of the electric vehicle ownership gap between vehicle owners living in apartments and those living in houses. Using 2018 survey data collected by RISE Viktoria on Swedish vehicle owners, this study uses regression techniques to quantify the extent to which occupants of apartments adopt electric vehicles at a lower rate compared to occupants of houses, after controlling for income and multi-vehicle ownership – two factors which previous literature have indicated are significant determinants of EV adoption. READ MORE