Essays about: "importance of environment preservation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words importance of environment preservation.

1. 1. Sustainable Lighting Strategies for Nytorps Gärde. A Case Study

   University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

   Author : Joseph Hutt; [2023]
   Keywords : Perceived safety; darkness; sustainability; light pollution; suburban park; lighting strategy;

   Abstract : This paper focuses on exterior lighting strategies for suburban green areas in Stockholm, using the Nytorps gärde case study as an example. The research methodology employed includes a literature review, a survey, quantitative measurements, and expert interviews. READ MORE

3. 2. Coexisting with Nature - Bringing Ecological Principles Into the Design Disciplines.

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

   Author : Hannes Gärdenfors; [2023]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Urban environments are often seen as the opposite of natural environments, with the belief that the built cannot accommodate the natural. However, this is a false perception. Ecological systems within urban environments are of great importance and can provide microclimates and habitats that do not exist in surrounding areas. READ MORE

4. 3. Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Historical Values to Enhance Public Places : A case study of Artilleristallet in Gothenburg

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Maria Häger; Rebecca Pehrson; [2022]
   Keywords : adaptive reuse; cultural historical value; social inclusion; place quality; built environment; sense of place; preservation; public place; Artilleristallet; Gothenburg; adaptive reuse; kulturhistoriskt värde; social inkludering; platskvalitet; bebyggd miljö; platskänsla; bevarande; allmän plats; Artilleristallet; Göteborg;

   Abstract : The construction business has a negative impact on the environment, where the biggest impact comes from construction of buildings, material production and transportation. It is inevitable for a city not to construct new buildings as it expands and develops new needs. READ MORE

5. 4. Bogged down: Human preservation and decomposition. Using forensic scoring methods to assess three bog bodies from Denmark, England & Ireland.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Jennifer Carey; [2021]
   Keywords : bog bodies; bog body research; human remains; Denmark; England; Ireland; forensics; decomposition; preservation; taphonomy; depositional environment; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This work looks at three case studies from bog body research in Denmark, England and Ireland in order to investigate the variation of human decomposition in different depositional environments and the application of forensic methods to the area of bog body research in archaeology. The work attempts to assess the chosen case studies using an established forensic scoring method by Heaton et al (2010) and discusses the possible benefits of using an appropriately adapted scoring method for bog body research. READ MORE

6. 5. Grönt spår : ett gestaltningsförslag av Järnvägsverkstädernas grannskapspark

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

   Author : Lovisa Norlin; [2020]
   Keywords : vegetationsdynamik; ruderatmark; strukturrik plantering; vegetationsgestaltning; Järnvägsverkstäderna; grannskapspark;

   Abstract : En förtätning av staden ställer hårda krav på de grönområden som finns, och de förväntas hålla en hög kvalitet av vad gäller såväl rekreation som möjliggörande av biologisk mångfald. Då gröna utemiljöer skapas i staden är det av stor vikt att dessa kan erbjuda rekreativa och ekologiskt intressanta miljöer på såväl kort- som lång sikt. READ MORE