Essays about: "rooftop garden"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words rooftop garden.

  1. 1. Förskolor på tak : en studie om barns plats i den täta staden

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

    Author : Maria Lazar; [2022]
    Keywords : takgårdar; barnperspektivet; lekplats; friyta; lekmiljö; stadsplanering; förtätning; barns rörelsefrihet;

    Abstract : Trots omfattande forskning kring vikten av goda utemiljöer för barn har flera kommuner börjat aktualisera takgårdar som lösning för förskolemiljöer till följd av den rådande platsbristen i städer. Samtidigt verkar det finnas ett glapp i forskningen kring hur väl dessa utemiljöer fungerar för barnen. READ MORE

  3. 2. Impact of Stormwater reuse (Rainwater Harvesting) in areas with combined sewer network

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Roaa Hamid; [2019]
    Keywords : Rainwater harvesting; rooftop runoff; Combined Sewer Runoff- CSO; Toilet Flushing; Garden Irrigation;

    Abstract : Due to the combined effect of intense rainfall events together with the expected impact of climate change, this will put pressure on the existing and future infrastructure for storm water management. One of the challenges related to this is the combined sewer system which is still operating in large areas of many cities worldwide. READ MORE

  4. 3. Erfarenheter av grönsaksodling på tak : en studie i samarbete med Augustenborgs Botaniska Takträdgård

    University essay from SLU/Horticulture (until 121231)

    Author : Hulda Götmark; [2012]
    Keywords : Augustenborgs botaniska takträdgård; gröna tak; grönsaksodling; lättviktssubstrat; stadsodling; takodling; Augustenborg Botanical Roof Garden; green roofs; vegetable cultivation; lightweight substrates; urban gardening; roof gardening;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats syftar till att presentera erfarenheter av grönsaksodling på tak samt utreda klimatförhållanden och odlingsförutsättningar på Augustenborgs Botaniska Takträdgård i Malmö. Uppsatsen avslutas med förslag på förbättringar och åtgärder för grönsaksodlingen på taket i Augustenborg. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rågsveds Hälsoträdgård : et restorativt miljø for de ældre

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Bente Ben-Hamadou; [2010]
    Keywords : restorative environment; healing garden; housing; elderly; physical activity; social relations;

    Abstract : A growing number of people are getting very old. Experience says that after the age of 80 humans meet a growing need for assistance with daily care and activities and this may be the beginning of a negative spiral of passivity and social isolation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Opportunities and challenges of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening in Bangladesh : Dhaka city as a case

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

    Author : Mohammad Nayeem Aziz Ansari; [2008]
    Keywords : urban and peri-urban forestry and greening UPFG ; developing countries; mega cities; Dhaka; city beautification; agro-forestry;

    Abstract : This research discusses the opportunities and challenges of the urban and peri-urban forestry and greening (UPFG) in Bangladesh taken Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh as a case. The conceptual overview of UPFG, overall description of the present status of green resources in and around Dhaka city as well as current efforts for greening were the background to propose the ways to transforming the mega city Dhaka into a greener tropical metropolis in the long run. READ MORE