Essays about: "perceived density"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words perceived density.

  1. 1. How distributional equity affects evolutionarily sustainable landscape management

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Malin Johansson; [2023-12-14]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As the human population rapidly grows, ensuring food availability for everyone will require substantial agricultural intensification in a sustainable manner. This must however be achieved without negatively impacting ecosystems or stakeholders' (e.g. farmers) livelihoods. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Similarity metric for crowd trajectory evaluation on a per-agent basis : An approach based on the sum of absolute differences

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Karl Brunnberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Crowd Simulation; Trajectory; Similarity Metric; Virtual Agents; Crowd Perception; Folkmassasimulering; Färdväg; Likhetsmetrik; Virtuella Agenter; Folkmassaperception;

    Abstract : Simulation models that replicate realistic crowd behaviours and dynamics are of great societal use in a variety of fields of research and entertainment. In order to evaluate the accuracy of such models there is a demand for metrics and evaluation solutions that measure how well they simulate the dynamics of real crowds. READ MORE

  5. 4. Courtyards, an urban lifeline?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Alice Hellberg; [2023]
    Keywords : courtyard; yard; outdoor environment; residential environment; density; densification; bostadsgård; gård; utemiljö; bostadsmiljö; täthet; förtätning;

    Abstract : Even if the courtyard as a specific area lacks a clear description within PBL, there is a relatively unified view of what the courtyard is within research and academic work. The view of the courtyard as an extension of the living room has been repeated by several and suggests that the courtyard is a place that should accommodate and enable uses connected to the home. READ MORE

  6. 5. Increasing access to healthcare in rural areas in low-income countries using mobile applications : A minor field study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Kani Talabani; [2022]
    Keywords : mHealth; Mozambique; Requirements; Mobile phones; User-centered design; Dynamics of Social Practice; mHealth; Moçambique; Krav; Mobiltelefon; Användarcentreraddesign; Dynamics of Social Practice;

    Abstract : This study investigates the possibilities for an end-user mobile application that increases access to healthcare in rural communities in Mozambique. The country is facing multiple healthcare-related challenges, including a high prevalence of infectious diseases and a low density of physicians. READ MORE