Essays about: "neighbourhood effect"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words neighbourhood effect.

  1. 1. Planning neighbourhoods for local living. New Urbanism ideas in practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Vejuna Zalalyte; [2023-11-20]
    Keywords : neighbourhood; urban planning; density; mixed-use; walkability; access to services; local living; travel behaviour; behaviourism; New Urbanism;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the effect of New Urbanist planning theory on facilitating sustainable local living behaviours in inner city neighbourhoods. Drawing on the empirical evidence of two New Urbanist neighbourhoods in Lithuania and Sweden, the residents’ everyday lived experiences of the key guiding New Urbanist principles of density, mixed land use and walkability are explored. READ MORE

  3. 2. Multi-scale Bark Beetle Predictions Using Machine Learning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Albert Øhrman Wellendorf; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Geographically weighted regression; bark beetle; machine learning; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Bark beetle attacks have led to widespread tree disturbance and deaths in many parts of the world, and thereby also economic and biodiversity losses. Forest-rich Sweden has experienced periodic attacks, latest in 2018. READ MORE

  4. 3. Commuter trains effect on property prices: hedonic pricing method applied in Malmo

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Alexander Ucar; Jorge Luis Macias Alcivar; [2022]
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    Abstract : Studies have found that residents are more inclined to live near a public central station due to its lower commuter costs. Thereby, it was exhibited a negative correlation between distance and stations on tenant- ownerships and this may govern prices within cities across the world. READ MORE

  5. 4. Juvenile Firesetting in Malmö, Sweden : The Interaction between Morality and Self-Control

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Robert Breski; [2022]
    Keywords : Arson; firesetting; interaction effect; juvenile; morality; self-control; situational action theory;

    Abstract : Deliberate firesetting is a dangerous behavior that is associated with considerable costs annually. It has been estimated that young people under the age of 18 are responsible for a large proportion of all firesetting incidents. READ MORE

  6. 5. Spatial Patterns for Potential Climate Voting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Garberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Public support; Climate politics; Electoral Geography; Voter’s Behaviour; Sweden; Climate change; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The need to curb global warming is evident, and efficient climate policies are essential. But within the democratic context, public support for climate politics is needed to implement mitigation efforts. READ MORE