Essays about: "metropolitan functions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words metropolitan functions.

  1. 1. Gender Equal Cities - An empirical analysis of Vienna and Bratislava

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

    Author : Laura Fritz; [2021]
    Keywords : Gender; Vienna; Bratislava; Gender Equal City; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis set out to examine the level of gender equality in the urban landscapes of Vienna and Bratislava based on the urban experiences on the women living in the cities. Vienna and Bratislava are part of the Vienna-Bratislava metropolitan area, which exhibits not only a close proximity (60km) but also a close economic cooperation. READ MORE

  3. 2. REVITALISING URBAN SPACE, AN ANT-BASED ANALYSIS OF THE FUNCTIONING OF THREE REDESIGNED PUBLIC SPACES IN ROSENGÅRD

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

    Author : Fatemeh Hamidi; [2020]
    Keywords : Public space; Design; Actor-network theory ANT ; Territoriality;

    Abstract : Public space functions are essential for society to function because they can support social exchanges and building public life. This master thesis is a study of public life that unfolds in the setting of three redesigned public spaces in Rosengård, including Bokalerna, Rosens Röda Matta, and Rosengård Centrum. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bridging the gap between Innovation and Value Creation in Public Services : Case Study of a Public Transport Authority

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Abraham P Lukose; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the past, left to themselves, private sector companies have developed the field of operations management using a Goods-Dominant Logic (GDL). These developments were adapted by the public sector as a means to improve their service delivery. READ MORE

  5. 4. The metropolitan region Rhine-Neckar : A case study of cooperative federalism in the field of railroad infrastructur

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Paul Edinger; [2017]
    Keywords : Spatial Planning; Regional Development; railroad infrastructure; cooperative federalism; metropolitan region Rhine-Neckar;

    Abstract : This Master Thesis gives an insight of railroad infrastructure at a regional level of European importance through a case-study within the Rhine-Neckar region in Germany. Administrative competences are hard to overcome from the planning point of view, consequently regions rely on informal planning tools to achieve a broader transnational and integrated transport strategy in Europe. READ MORE

  6. 5. Metropolitan foodscapes with multifunctional land use : a design proposal for a peri-urban area in the Metropolitan region of Rotterdam - The Hague

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

    Author : Malin Gustafsson; Matilda Olsson; [2016]
    Keywords : foodscape; Farmer s Garden; multifunctional use; mixed use; agriculture; recreation; education; food production; peri-urban; rural; urban; farming;

    Abstract : Multifunctional land use in and around cities is becoming increasingly important to meet many sustainability objectives of today. Due to today's rapid urbanisation, a division has been developed between urban and rural areas, which in turn has resulted in a gap between producers and consumers. READ MORE