Essays about: "production planner’s role"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words production planner’s role.

  1. 1. The grass is always tastier on the fruitful side : exploring the potentials, opportunities and challenges of urban food production: a case study of Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sanaz Kalantari; Rana Toprak; [2023]
    Keywords : Urbanization; grass lawns; urban agriculture; food production; Uppsala; Ultuna Permakultur; municipal sector; planning; establishing; management; ecosystems; human-nature connectedness; extinction of experience; top-down; bottom-up; landscape architecture;

    Abstract : Urbanization has globally led to economic and infrastructural growth but has also resulted in environmental degradation, decreased access to fertile agricultural land, increased food demand, and fragmentation of essential ecosystems. These challenges are prevalent in Swedish cities, including Uppsala, where green spaces are predominantly covered by lawns. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reducing the environmental impact of new neighbourhoods during early planning stages using life cycle analysis (LCA) : Towards effective decision support tools for settlements projects

    University essay from KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Pierrick Francois Gervasi; [2022]
    Keywords : district LCA; residential neighbourhood; EPD; Urban Print; urban; modelling; normalization; weighing; planet boundaries.;

    Abstract : Since the first warnings on the limits of planet Earth, 50 years ago, policies havenot been sufficient and fast enough to create a more sustainable world, which is todayillustrated by climate change, an increase in resource scarcity, and tremendousbiodiversity loss. Cities have been playing an important role in those environmentalconsequences, today accounting for 60% of greenhouse gases. READ MORE

  4. 3. Urban activation through food : Stockholm’s new food destination

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Mayra Reis; [2019]
    Keywords : collective kitchens; urban activation; Urban planning; feminist urban planning; slakthusområdet;

    Abstract : Responding to the needs of a rapidly growing urban population, Stockholm is investing in multiple urban development projects, one of which being Slatkthusområdet, the so-called meatpacking district located in the southern area of the city. Atrium Ljungberg, the Swedish developer responsible for a big parcel of the land in the area, envisions making the slaughterhouse district into an attractive destination for business, society and people in search of cultural life. READ MORE

  5. 4. En plan för naturen : natur- och kulturmiljövårdsprogrammet Från Bjäre till Österlen och dess betydelse för fysisk planering

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

    Author : Ylva Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : planeringsunderlag; naturvårdsprogram; naturvård; fysisk planering; kunskapsöverföring;

    Abstract : Denna studie undersöker Kristianstad läns Natur- och kulturmiljövårdsprogram, Från Bjäre till Österlen, från 1996 och dess betydelse för den fysiska planeringen i Hässleholms kommun. Den pågående förlusten av biologisk mångfald (FN 1992) understryker behovet av fördjupad kunskap om landskapets naturvärden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Regional Performance in Knowledge Economies : A Comparison of Performance Indicators and Regional Units across Spatial Econometric Models

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : David Klein; [2017]
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    Abstract : Policy makers, regional planners and the like have long tried in vain to come up with both economically profound and comprehensive regional policies. These policies are extremely important to achieve de- velopment goals in the European Union, which is why regulations for economic convergence and in- creasing competitiveness of regions are critical. READ MORE