Essays about: "pinar"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word pinar.

  1. 1. How much better does a concrete building have to perform energy-wise to have the same CO2-impact as a timber building? : A Life Cycle Assessment study

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Pinar Dagistan; [2021]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to calculate the life cycle emission of a timber building and compare it to a concrete alternative. Furthermore, to investigate whether there is a chance that the total impact of the concrete model can be off-set completely by certain design strategies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Aero and vibroacoustical prediction of the noise generated by turbulent boundary layers

    University essay from KTH/MWL Marcus Wallenberg Laboratoriet

    Author : Alberto Alonso pinar; [2019]
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    Abstract : Flow noise is a major noise source in the transportation industry from the automotive up to the aircraft industry. The characterization of the aerodynamic excitations and of the structure transmission is of primary interest in order to improve the passenger and crew comfort. READ MORE

  4. 3. Crafting the Revolution – A Study on Intellectual Disability and Well-Being in Socialist Cuba

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Susanna Lucas; [2015]
    Keywords : Cuba; intellectual disability; capability approach; development; poverty; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the case of education and habilitation services in Cienfuegos, Havana, and Pinar del Rio to describe the well-being of persons with intellectual disability. The welfare of the target group is assessed through an ethnographic study of how actors from the societal sectors policy/service/household perceive that the well-being of individuals with intellectual disability is and can be achieved. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Farewell to Oil: Low-Carbon Ecology and Social Power in Cuban Urban Agriculture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Gustav Cederlöf; [2013]
    Keywords : Cuba; organopónicos; space; urban agriculture; low-carbon energy transition; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : For three decades, food supply in Cuban cities was dependent on oil from the Soviet Union. Then the socialist bloc collapsed, oil supply ceased, and an urban agricultural movement brought vegetable production into the cities. – Today, the need for low-carbon energy transitions is increasingly recognised globally. READ MORE

  6. 5. In search of differential Space

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Emelie Holmberg; [2013]
    Keywords : architecture; urban planning. development; Mexico; Sida; Specificity; diversity; participation; displacement; differential; right to space; mångfald; Arkitektur; utveckling; stadsplanering; boende; sida; specificitet; delaktighet; rätten till rummet;

    Abstract : The aim is to explore indigenous life situation and by identifying problems in service and infrastructure,health and social aspects provide suggestions on how the current situation can be improved.The goal is to provide a proposal for a plan for a new community with homes that are adapted to theindigenous people’s needs and unique tradition. READ MORE