Essays about: "not Vacant Spaces"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words not Vacant Spaces.

  1. 1. How Short-term Leasing Can Mitigate Vacancies in Retail Stores : Implementing Short-term Leasing in the Retail Industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Jesper Öhman; Knut Benson; [2021]
    Keywords : Pop-up Store; Short-term Leasing; Property Owners; Commercial Real Estate; Retail; Pop-up butik; Korttidsuthyrning; Fastighetsägare; Kommersiella fastigheter; Detaljhandel;

    Abstract : Retail is changing. E-commerce is increasing its percentage of total sales while physical storesare closing. This affects how real estate companies work with retail spaces to minimizevacancies, and short-term leasing, also called pop-up stores, is one way to do so. Pop-ups haveexisted in different forms for a very long time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Growing food in vacant spaces: the challenge of including urban agriculture initiatives in urban planning. A comparative case-study analysis of Athens, Barcelona, Brussels, Detroit and Leipzig

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Louis Fontanot; [2020]
    Keywords : Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : Conventional urban planning doesn’t fit anymore the complexity of new urban challenges (heat island effect, biodiversity loss, human health issues). Instead, alternative methods must coexist with existing strategies for municipalities to be more flexible to changes and stay innovative. READ MORE

  4. 3. Shared, not Vacant Spaces

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Meryl Leyhe; [2020]
    Keywords : Shared; not Vacant Spaces;

    Abstract : For my thesis project, I have chosen to explore the exaptation of a vacant office building doomed to be demolished in Stockholm into a residential tower. This project’s focus is the investigation of the reusability of our existing built environment in a sustainable way together with diverse collective living concepts and a comparison of the value added from a deconstruction, reuse and an environmentally sound concept versus a full demolition and subsequent new construction. READ MORE

  5. 4. Urban Leftovers - Identifying and Harnessing their potential for the Agenda 2030 in Malmö

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

    Author : Divya Kasarabada; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Leftover Spaces; Malmö; Agenda 2030;

    Abstract : The planning of cities and transformation of social, political and economic structures have resulted in open spaces of two types. First, the type of open space that is planned and designed and the second type, that is undesigned. These undesigned open spaces are referred to as leftover spaces. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sollefteå ungrowing : a shrinking perspective on public space from within a growth dependent system

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

    Author : Hannah Wright; [2019]
    Keywords : shrinking city; public space; growth; alternative planning; Sollefteå;

    Abstract : This thesis explores public space in shrinking communities and how the development of these spaces is affected by common growth ideals that exist within urban planning. Through literature studies it is found that growth-led planning, driven by the possibility to increase economic value of the urban space, has embedded a dependence on private investors in the development of urban environments. READ MORE