Essays about: "public facility"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 83 essays containing the words public facility.

  1. 11. Metamorphosis - Making plastic transparent

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Rosanna Rydholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Lysekil; Bohuslän; Sweden; Plastic pollution; Transformation; Industrial site; Public building; Public learning facility; Plastic waste building; Anthropocene; Environmental architecture; Reuse.;

    Abstract : In this thesis project I try to make visible the complex problems behind the plastic pollution crisis, the skewed ideas of synthetic plastic and recycling we as consumers are taught, and in what way architecture can help make these systems visible. This is achived through a design method of growth and transformation using plastic waste to create a building that uncovers what would otherwise not bee seen. READ MORE

  3. 12. Legitimacy and justice on the verge of deterioration : A case study of Swedish local efforts to reduce eutrophication

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Amir Vafa; [2021]
    Keywords : eutrophication; sewage treatment plant; Baltic Sea; local management;

    Abstract : Eutrophication is one of the major threats to the marine environment in the Baltic Sea. The human pressure on the sea by nutrient input from agriculture, industry, public sewage facility and small sewage treatment plants causes excessive algal blooms leading to oxygen depleted seabed and an ecosystem out of balance. READ MORE

  4. 13. Visualization and Control of a Smart Home Research Facility using an Interactive Public Display

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Magda Larsson Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Visualization; User experience; Interactive display; Sensors;

    Abstract : This thesis presents the design and implementation of an application for a large interactive public display. The role of the application is to visualize and control the sensor systems that are located in the Human Health and Activity Laboratory, a smart home research facility at Luleå University of Technology. READ MORE

  5. 14. Autonomous transportation for a Swedish production facility : Mapping the technological and regulatory hurdles

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Karl Fredriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES; AUTONOMOUS TRUCKS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INQUIRY; TRAFFIC SAFETY; SJÄLVKÖRANDE FORDON; SJÄLVKÖRANDE LASTBILAR; ARTIFICIELL INTELLIGENS; UTREDNINGSARBETE; TRAFIKSÄKERHET;

    Abstract : The technology of autonomous vehicles has the potential to provide a significant number of safety, efficiency and environmental benefits to those who are able to harness it. As such, it is only natural that the company which is the subject of this project should want to explore this field, since the company prides itself on being at the cutting edge of both environmental sustainability and technological advancement. READ MORE

  6. 15. Park and ride, effects on public transport ridership

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Daniel Lidström Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : park and ride; park-and-ride; public transport; transport policy; park and ride effects; ridership; ridership increase; passenger increase; parking policy; land use; pendlarparkering; infartsparkering; pendlingsparkering; parkering; kollektivtrafik; markanvändning; passagerarvolymer;

    Abstract : As urban growth accelerates and the need to address environmental issues regardingtransportation is larger than ever and many policymakers have chosen to adapt park and rideas one of their methods to reduce car traffic. However, the effect from adapting the policy isnot very well understood and since the policy can directly conflict with other policies relatedto land use it is important to know which effects can be expected. READ MORE