Essays about: "overcrowding"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 essays containing the word overcrowding.

  1. 11. Exploring the potential of Green Infrastructure to enhance urban resilience as part of the 2040 Development Plan La Paz, Bolivia

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Maritza Carlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Risks in La Paz; Urban Parks; Urban Forest; Urban Nature-Based Solutions; Gender in Planning;

    Abstract : Cities continue to grow, and the rapid population growth, and overcrowding are increasing the pressure on local governments to provide basic services (e.g., housing, clean water, sanitation, basic health services, and education) and green space planning. READ MORE

  2. 12. 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

  3. 13. An overview of the challenges faced by vulnerable children and their families during COVID-19 : A scoping review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Anamaria Ioana Coci; [2020]
    Keywords : refugees; migrants; asylum-seekers; vulnerable children; vulnerable family; challenges; COVID-19 pandemic;

    Abstract : The pandemic is not only a crisis itself but has created multiple crises for the vulnerable population as well. Worldwide, they encountered multiple challenges to assistance and protection, but due to the pandemic, their needs might have increased. READ MORE

  4. 14. A SUMO analysis of the railway traffic flow on the SOWETO corridor : Factors influencing train operation

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : ZANDILE TSHABALALA; [2020]
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    Abstract : 40% of public transport users in the Johannesburg Metropolitan use the train as a preferred mode of transport for home to work journeys. Out of the 40% train users in Johannesburg, 35% travel from Johannesburg South to the East of Johannesburg and the 5% travel to the North side of Johannesburg. READ MORE

  5. 15. Who will survive in Stockholm Archipelago? : A longitudinal analysis of firm-survival in a peripheral region

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Youssouf Merouani; [2020]
    Keywords : firm-survival; Stockholm Archipelago; peripherality; multilevel modeling; three-level lo-gistic regression.;

    Abstract : This longitudinal study investigates firm-survival in a peripheral region. The analysis relies on a unique longitudinal dataset, encompassing all firms in 17 Stockholm Archipelago islands during 2000-2019, collected through data triangulation methods. READ MORE