Essays about: "residential differentiation"

Found 5 essays containing the words residential differentiation.

  1. 1. Evaluation of Swedish daylight regulations in university building - Validation and applicability

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Cédric Berthou; [2024]
    Keywords : Daylight; Sweden; University building; modelling; Grasshopper; building performance simulation; Dagsljus; svenska föreskrifter; universitetsbyggnad; 3D-modellering; Grasshopper;

    Abstract : Daylight availability in buildings faces numerous challenges in a world where energy efficiency,thermal comfort, and sustainability take center stage. Daylight is well-known for its role in reducingartificial lighting consumption and enhancing the well-being and performance of building occupants. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Attached Meanings of Integration: A Discursive Construction of a Danish National Identity and the ‘Othering’ of Non-Western Immigrants in the ‘Ghetto Plan’

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Nicholas Dix Lind; [2019]
    Keywords : Danishness; ‘othering’; parallel societies; identity formation; WPR approach;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how integration as a category of practice or as an emic concept functions in political discourses. In doing so, this study delimit itself by focusing on the problematization of non-western immigrants in socially vulnerable residential areas in the whitepaper ‘A Denmark Without Parallel Societies – No Ghettos in 2030’ presented by the Danish Government in March 2018. READ MORE

  4. 3. Change in heating costs for different renovation alternatives of a million-housing program building

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Robert Alexandersson; Stephan Tran; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In 2014 the network for energy efficient multi-residential buildings, BeBo, finished a project called “Ett hus, fem möjligheter” (“One building, five opportunities”). The purpose was to provide insight into and a comparison of five different renovation alternatives for an existing building from the million-housing program, resulting in a decrease in energy use by at least half. READ MORE

  5. 4. Modeling Income-Based Residential Segregation in Moscow, Russian Federation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Leyla Akhmetzyanova; [2015]
    Keywords : Moscow; income; residential segregation; spatial analysis; poverty; affluence; inequality;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates spatial patterns of income-based residential segregation at the neighborhood level in the Russian capital city Moscow within new administrative boundaries, which have received relatively little attention in prior studies. It is argued that Moscow faces high levels of income inequality exacerbated by growing levels of spatial segregation between the affluent and prestigious Center – South-West and poor industrial South – South-East. READ MORE

  6. 5. Recent gentrification tendencies in China : A case study of potentials and threats in Changzhou

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : XIAOYU NIU; [2014]
    Keywords : Gentrification; urban renewal; neo-liberalization; residential differentiation; historical blocks; Changzhou;

    Abstract : In nearly 30 years of urban development in the emerging economies, as China, gentrification has evidently been the dynamic urbanization changes of urban social space which is driven by government and marketing. With the impacts of current neo-liberalization, the case study of Changzhou indicates how the government and marketization functions in planning. READ MORE