Essays about: "migration and spatial planning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words migration and spatial planning.

1. 1. Coexistence - A place for all

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

   Author : Antonia Fe Sophia Jacob-Neubert; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Neighborhood; Bottom-up Strategy; Urban Nature; Urban Ecology; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : "Wasserstadt - a place of coexistence" Global challenges such as climate change, resource scarcity, population growth, and migration will inevitably change the way we live. Cities are conglomerates of many and, thus, are often perceived as a threat to wildlife and plant life. READ MORE

3. 2. Geometric comparison of 3D city models for daylight simulations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Johannes Lande Nyborg; [2022]
   Keywords : Geography; Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; 3D city model; 3D building models; daylight access; daylight simulations; obstruction angle; free and open-source software; sustainable urban development; Geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : As cities keep densifying, essential resources such as daylight access become increasingly restricted. Therefore, prioritizing energy efficiency and enhancing the energy performance of our buildings is required for obtaining a sustainable urban environment. READ MORE

4. 3. Household overcrowding in Stockholm : A study of its spatial distribution and associations with socio-economic, demographic and housing characteristics at a small-scale neighborhood level

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Sanna Falk; [2021]
   Keywords : Household overcrowding; neighborhood characteristics; cluster analysis; segregation; housing policy; urban planning; Stockholm.; Trångboddhet;

   Abstract : Existing studies of household overcrowding in Sweden are often descriptive and examine patterns at a large scale. Levels of overcrowding have increased since the mid-1980s and the highest shares are found in the largest cities among residents with a low income, a migration background, living in rental apartments, and often with children. READ MORE

5. 4. Spatial Frequency-Based Objective Function for Optimization of Dose Heterogeneity in Grid Therapy

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Fysikum

   Author : Fredén Emil; [2019]
   Keywords : Radiotherapy; Dose Optimization; Objective function; Dose Heterogeneity; Proton Grid Therapy; Spatially Fractionated Radiotherapy; SFRT;

   Abstract : In this project we introduced a spatial frequency-based objective function for optimization of dose distributions used in spatially fractionated radiotherapy (also known as grid therapy). Several studies indicate that tissues can tolerate larger mean doses of radiation if the dose is delivered heterogeneously or to a partial volume of the organ. READ MORE

6. 5. Establishing a Culture of Migration : The Spatial, Economic, and Social Planning of Philippine-Korean Labour Migration

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Lars Jesper Alkarp; [2018]
   Keywords : labour migration; the Philippines; Korea; globalisation; transnationalism; transnational families; ethnic enclaves; remittances;

   Abstract : Since the second half of the 20th century the Philippines have supplied the world with migrant workers. Today, almost one tenth of the population is residing abroad. READ MORE