Essays about: "interactive urban spaces"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words interactive urban spaces.

  1. 1. Future challenges of Kalmar City : coastal adaptation strategies design in relation to sea level rise

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

    Author : Vilborg Þórisdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Coastal strategies; coastal structures; coastal principles; coastal urban area; Flexmark; sea level rise; public and green spaces; urban design;

    Abstract : Sea level rise has steadily increased and is anticipated to rise further by the end of the century and beyond 2100. Low-lying coastal areas are affected by rising sea levels as they will be more susceptible to flooding and land loss. READ MORE

  2. 2. Urbancraft: An urban laboratory for environmental storytelling

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Han Liu; [2021]
    Keywords : urban design; video games; architecture renovation; environmental analysis;

    Abstract : Stockholm is experiencing the fast urban expansion with major development projects including housing, transportation and public spaces in and out of the city in which existing blocks are involved at different levels. The project Urbancraft’s proposal to transform Kvarteret Sländan in northern Vasastaden in Stockholm is an an explorative and experimental work that look at a range of different approaches which are inspired from the game world where more interactions happen and people are more engaged in its environment but are of different characters. READ MORE

  3. 3. Towards an Interactive Winter City- New Directions for Kiruna

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

    Author : Wrishitesh Sarkar; [2020]
    Keywords : winter city; Kiruna; Sweden; Lapland; urban deformation; interactive urban spaces; sustainable urban design; climate comfort; summer; winter; landscape; urban strategies; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Kiruna, the northernmost city in the sub-arctics of Sweden, is currently witnessing an unprecedented deformation and reformation of the urban form due to the ongoing erosion of the land mass. This has made it necessary to move the city centre around 3 kilometres to the east. READ MORE

  4. 4. Interaktiva stadslandskap för ungdomar : gestaltningsprinciper för fler mänskliga aktiviteter i staden

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

    Author : Jenny Zackrisson; [2017]
    Keywords : aktivitet; gestaltningsprinciper; interaktiv; stadslandskap; ungdomar;

    Abstract : En grupp som ofta blir exkluderad i planeringen av den offentliga miljön är ungdomar mellan 13 och 18 år. Detta trots att möjligheten att umgås och tillbringa tid utanför hemmet eller skolan är extra viktig för just denna grupp. READ MORE

  5. 5. Best way to go? Intriguing citizens to investigate what is behind smart city technologies

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

    Author : Franziska Maria Tachtler; [2016]
    Keywords : Smart city; Blackbox; Public visualization; Interaction design; Tangible design; Transparency; Contradictory issues; Invisible data; Locative media; Data based decision making; Crowdsourcing; Urban flow; Urban design; Urban computing; Research through Design;

    Abstract : The topic of smart cities is growing in importance. However, a field study in the city of Malmö, Sweden shows that there is a discrepancy between the ongoing activities of urban planners and companies using analytical and digital tools to interpret humans’ behavior and preferences on the one hand, and the visibility of these developments in public spaces on the other. READ MORE