Essays about: "land developer’s perspective."

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  1. 1. Tools and methods for the implementation of ecosystem services in land development projects : A developers' perspective

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Angela Ruiz Lazaro; [2021]
    Keywords : Land developers; real estate; ecosystem services; sustainability; tools; methods;

    Abstract : This study explores the understanding of the concept ecosystem services (ES) within Swedish land developers with a focus on knowledge, drivers and interests, practical experience, as well as challenges land developers experience for the implementation of solutions providing ecosystem services in projects. The research is based on interviews to representatives of eight land developers operating in Sweden and completed by the interviews of representatives from two consultancy companies. READ MORE

  2. 2. A GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis of wind farm site suitability in New South Wales, Australia, from a sustainable development perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Michaela Bobeck; [2017]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; MCDA; wind farm; site suitability; Australia; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The interest for renewable energy within Australia is growing and the New South Wales (NSW) Government has committed to a Renewable Energy Target scheme of 20 percent renewable energy by 2020. Wind energy is a mature renewable energy resource, which has been successfully deployed for electricity generation around the world. READ MORE

  3. 3. Power within the exploitation process - A qualitative study of civil servants’ ability to control the development of the built environment in the municipality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Jenny Becker Olsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Politicians; Civil servants; Exploitation; Municipality; Power; Developers; Upplands-Bro; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ett flertal aktörer är involverade i processen att planera och bygga nya urbana områden. I Sverige är det kommunalt planmonopol vilket innebär att kommunen ansvarar för planläggning av mark och vatten. Detaljplaneläggningen definierar förutsättningarna för hur ett nytt område kan byggas. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Case Study on the Socio-Technical Configuration of Car-Sharing in the City of Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Diego Cattolica; [2016]
    Keywords : Innovation; car-sharing; energy; sustainable personal mobility. transition studies; socio-technical systems; socio-technical transitions; social practice theory; multi-level perspective; Malmö; Västra Hamnen; Fullriggaren.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract: Previous research has found car-sharing schemes to have great potential, internationally and locally, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the personal transport sector, and contain significant locally bounded advantages with implications for improved urban sustainable mobility and more efficient land-use. The aim of the paper is to explore how and why shared mobility services, specifically car-sharing, have emerged and grown as a niche-innovation in the context of Malmö, Sweden, and to look at how the presence of car-sharing has impacted the reproduction of mobility patterns among households in the residential area of Fullriggaren. READ MORE

  5. 5. Conversion or new construction – the choice from real estate developer’s perspective

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Emma Malmeby; [2016]
    Keywords : Conversion; new production; land developer’s perspective.; Konvertering eller nyproduktion – valet ur fastighetsutvecklares perspektiv;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore property developer’s view of the choice between rebuilding (converting) commercial properties into housing or to demolish existing buildings in order to make way for new construction. This means, among other things, to examine which types of economical, legal and technical problems that may occur when converting a building. READ MORE