Essays about: "new urbanism sweden"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words new urbanism sweden.

  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. Reconnecting Gävle’s Delta : a post-industrial urban transformation project for Sweden’s coastal landscape

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

    Author : Rachel Murray; [2023]
    Keywords : resilience; blue-green infrastructure; nature-based solutions; flooding; brownfield development; post-industrial urban development; landscape architecture; urban planning; climate adaptation; water-sensitive urban design; urban ecology;

    Abstract : This speculative design-led research project addresses the challenges of transforming dilapidated post-industrial brownfield sites into thriving, sustainable, resilient urban neighbourhoods. Tasked with allocating urban growth, municipality planning departments increasingly look towards underused but centrally located industrial sites for future development. READ MORE

  4. 3. Post-Extraction Mine-Scape. Alternate Production and Recreation Protocol for Slite.

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Saba Farheen Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : Extraction; Post-Industrial Urbanism; Landscape Regeneration; Microalgae Production; Gotland;

    Abstract : Quarrying of limestone on the Swedish island of Gotland dates all the way back to the 5th century but saw the rise of its modern form during the early 20th century, with the establishment of Cementa AB at Slite, which since then has developed as an industrial town. Cementa has been progressively mining limestone in three large open pit quarries in Slite. READ MORE

  5. 4. Blandstaden som planeringsideal för socialt hållbar stadsutveckling : en inblick i gentrifierings- och segregationsprocesser

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Roxana Ghiaei Moghaddam; [2023]
    Keywords : socialt hållbar stadsutveckling; planeringsideal; segregation; gentrifiering; blandstad; integration;

    Abstract : Agenda 2030 förespråkar för en socialt hållbar stadsutveckling på global nivå. För att kunna utvärdera arbetet med hållbarhetsmålen undersöks effekterna av dagens samhällsplanering utifrån fem centrala begrepp: social hållbarhet, planeringsprinciper, segregation, gentrifiering och blandstaden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Temporär urbanism som medel för en socialt hållbar stadsutveckling : att arbeta med sommargågator och utvärdering av dem

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Louise Eklund; Sofia Holmqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Utvärdering; uppföljning; resultathantering; sommargågator; temporär urbanism; temporära åtgärder; stadsutveckling; platsutveckling; sociala värden; social hållbarhet; attraktivitet; trygghet; tillgänglighet; vistelsemiljöer; kvantifiering; mätbarhet; kvalitativ; kvantitativ; reliabilitet; validitet;

    Abstract : Som kreativt och innovativt planeringsverktyg har företeelsen temporär urbanism blivit alltmer populär de senaste åren. Temporär urbanism innebär att åtgärder tillämpas för att förändra en plats under en begränsad tid. READ MORE