Essays about: "industrial reuse"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 72 essays containing the words industrial reuse.

  1. 16. How to mainstream secondhand consumption - a quantitative case study of a company in the refurbishment products industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Johanna Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular business models; Consumer behavior; E-commerce; Industrial refurbishment; Refurbished goods; Reuse; Secondhand products; Sustainable consumption; Used goods; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The shortage of Earth’s limited resources is becoming more evident and our planet’s climate system is under immense pressure. To combat these problems, more people investigate the concept of circularity. READ MORE

  3. 17. Flux/ Lux: Modulating Light through Adaptive Reuse

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

    Author : Isabella Robino; [2022]
    Keywords : glass recycling; module; urban recycling; adaptive reuse; refraction; experiential architecture; spatial recovery; recycling lab; catadores; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : How can we produce structural color through generative design to enhance the effects of natural light and refractive materials in urban recycling? This thesis explores how form be assembled to fabricate an ephemeral construction of volume and color. The objective of this research is to develop a system of glass modules that produce an immersive experience of light that transforms our spatial perception of the Trapiche Barnabé in Salvador, Brazil. READ MORE

  4. 18. Vinsta Refurbished

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Erik Sjöberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Reuse; industrial site; apartment conversion; urban planning; Vällingby; Vinsta; Johannelund; mixed-use;

    Abstract : The planning office in Stockholm is currently working on a new mixed-use master plan for the rundown industrial site in Vinsta, Stockholm. Looking at how similar developments are executed, there is reason to believe that a large part of the building stock will be demolished. READ MORE

  5. 19. Snösätra in change - A design proposal for when an industrial graffiti landscape encounters a nature reserve

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

    Author : Nellie Stenvall; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban design; participatory design; adaptive reuse; cultural hubs; urban experiments; graffiti; urban art; architecture; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In the mid 2010s, a group of graffiti artist asked for permission to paint the walls of an old industrial area outside of the suburb Rågsved in Stockholm. Between two huge rocks, near an overgrown lake, under a powerline in a lush nature area a non profit, public, free and informal art gallery established. READ MORE

  6. 20. Metamorphosis - Making plastic transparent

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Rosanna Rydholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Lysekil; Bohuslän; Sweden; Plastic pollution; Transformation; Industrial site; Public building; Public learning facility; Plastic waste building; Anthropocene; Environmental architecture; Reuse.;

    Abstract : In this thesis project I try to make visible the complex problems behind the plastic pollution crisis, the skewed ideas of synthetic plastic and recycling we as consumers are taught, and in what way architecture can help make these systems visible. This is achived through a design method of growth and transformation using plastic waste to create a building that uncovers what would otherwise not bee seen. READ MORE