Essays about: "place names"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words place names.

  1. 6. Fertile Wear : Underwear in relation to manufacturing toxicity, the ecosphere and our reproductive zones

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Linnéa Nivrén; [2021]
    Keywords : Global manufacturing; Polyester; Cotton; Toxicity; Infertility; Reproductive health; Fertility; Local making; Craft; Collaboration; Sweden; Småland; Textiles; Revive; Flax; Alpaca fleece; Underwear; Decompose; Ecosphere; Sustainability; Change; Metadesign; Global tillverkning; Polyester; Bomull; Toxicitet; Infertilitet; Reproduktiv hälsa; Fertilitet; Lokal tillverkning; Hantverk; Samarbete; Sverige; Småland; Textilier; Återuppliva; Lin; Alpacka fleece; Underkläder; Nedbrytbar; Ekosfär; Hållbarhet; Förändring; Metadesign;

    Abstract : Every artifact in this consumerism world is connected to Earth’s four ecological layers. Everything around us, air, organism, water, and soil/rock also known by the names; atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. READ MORE

  3. 7. Identifying and Situating the Medieval Ragundaskogen: A Tale of Forest, Fish and Farmers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Alexandra Cochrane; [2021]
    Keywords : Eastern Jämtland; Medieval; Marginality; Late Medieval Agrarian Crisis; Abandoned Farms; Ragundaskogen; Resource Use; Jämtland and Härjedalen Diplomatarium; Niche Construction; Archaeology; Östra Jämtland; Medeltiden; Marginalitet; Medeltiden Agrarkris; Ödesböle; Ragundaskogen; Användandet av resurser; Jämtland och Härjedalen Diplomatarium; Nischkonstruktion; Arkeologi;

    Abstract : In several medieval written sources an area called Ragundaskogen (Eng: Ragunda Forest) is documented in eastern Jämtland. The references in the sources are general and lack specific information about location, meaning and the extent of this area. READ MORE

  4. 8. English Place-Names from a Scandinavian Perspective : A study on place-names in Herefordshire, Cumbria and the areas reachable by Viking ship through the Humber

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Martin Kahnberg; [2021]
    Keywords : place-names; Trent; Ouse; Ure; Swale; Humber; Cumbria; Herefordshire; derivations; Scandinavian; Old Norse; ortnamn; Trent; Ouse; Swale; Humber; Cumbria; Herefordshire; betydelser; skandinaviska; nordiska; fornnordiska;

    Abstract : In an attempt to discern the prevalence of British place-names with a Scandinavian origin this paper is a small linguistic study on place-names in Herefordshire, Cumbria and the areas along rivers Trent and Ouse. Based on modern maps place-names were included in the study. READ MORE

  5. 9. Det industrihistoriska arvet i stadsomvandlingsprocesser : exemplifierat med ett gestaltningsförslag för Göteborgs kexbageri

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

    Author : Emilia Ruist; [2021]
    Keywords : kulturarv; industriellt kulturarv; Göteborgs kexbageri; cirkulär design; gestaltning; gestaltningsförslag;

    Abstract : I och med den urbaniseringstrend som råder har industriområden, som tidigare legat i stadens utkant, växt in i dess mitt. När den industriella verksamheten läggs ner blir området, på grund av sitt centrala läge, attraktivt att omvandla till nya stadsdelar. READ MORE

  6. 10. Student Perspectives of Social Media Brands: Facebook and Instagram : Factors Influencing Brand Success

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Amanda Johnsson Östergren; Linnea Alldrin; [2019]
    Keywords : Brand; Brand Identity; Brand Image; Brand Personality; Brand Perception; Brand Strategy; Brand Value; Brand Equity; User Image; Consumers; Factors of Success; Influence; Social Network; Social Media; Students.;

    Abstract : Branding is an influential aspect a company can have to gain the attention of their customers. It is often said that, “Your brand is your promise to your customer”, because the brand is a confirmation that the product or service you are selling matches the expectations of the customer and their wants or needs (Grosdidier, 2012). READ MORE