Essays about: "ideal town"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words ideal town.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Attractive rural living : a future vision for Hjalteyri village in North Iceland

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

    Author : Anna Kristín Guðmundsdóttir; [2021]
    Keywords : rural living; villages; attractions; public spaces; placemaking; landscape architecture; urban design; landscape identity;

    Abstract : In an era of rapid urbanisation, rural settlements are becoming more fragile to population decline and other coinciding factors. The restrictions following the Covid-19 Pandemic have demonstrated that now there are more possibilities for remote work than before. READ MORE

  3. 3. Creating an inclusionary classroom through alternative ways of knowing : A Swedish Case Study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Natasha Smith; [2021]
    Keywords : newcomers; newly arrived students; Sweden; lower secondary school; multicultural education; critical pedagogy; culture; diversity; stereotypes; race; ethnicity; cultural racism; discourse; mainstream classroom;

    Abstract : In recent years Sweden has witnessed an increasing number of newcomers into its schools from an array of sociocultural and ethnic backgrounds. Rather than see this as a ‘burden’, this case study looks at ways teachers can embrace diversity, build upon students' prior knowledge and experiences and challenge traditional notions of how knowledge is produced in the classroom. READ MORE

  4. 4. Kollektivtrafikens betydelse för en hållbar mobilitet : en jämförelse mellan Stockholm och Köpenhamn

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

    Author : Niklas Vilkancis; [2020]
    Keywords : tunnelbana; kollektivtrafik; cykel; Stockholm; Köpenhamn; hållbarhet; hållbar mobilitet; stadsbyggnad; planering; minskad bilanvändning;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats är tänkt att berätta om Stokholms kollektivtrafik, med Köpenhamn som en jämförelse. Frågeställningen som uppsatsen behandlar är: Vilken roll spelar kollektivtrafiken i Stockholm för den totala användningen av hållbara transportmedel? Arbetet grundar sig på en litteraturstudie. READ MORE

  5. 5. "Campaigning for power, not for the people" : A comparative case study about Cape Town youth and their perceptions of voting

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Sanna Stavås; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The declining political participation among youth has been frequently debated and researched in Western democracies. South Africa is often considered a role model that other African countries can learn from in terms of democracy. READ MORE