Essays about: "secondary cities"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 97 essays containing the words secondary cities.

  1. 21. Circular economy strategy for mineral wool wastes : potential secondary raw material for Alkali Activated Materials (AAMs)

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Shuning Zhao; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Construction and Demolition Waste; Mineral Wool; AAMs; GIS; LCA; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Bygg- och rivningsavfall; mineralull; AAM; GIS; LCA;

    Abstract : By recycling and reusing materials to close the resource cycle and move towards a circular economy, waste can be significantly reduced. At the same time, cities and regions offer opportunities to practice circular economy. READ MORE

  3. 22. City Districts as Sites of Experimentation and Learning for Sustainable Development : An Analysis of mid-sized Swedish Cities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Mareike Oelrichs; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban Living Lab; Experimentation; Case Study; Sweden; Learning;

    Abstract : In Sweden, it is expected that more than 90% of the population will live in cities by 2040. Therefore, cities have an important role in sustainable development to ensure high quality of life in the face of climate change and social challenges. READ MORE

  4. 23. Covid-19 pandemic, Swedish Crisis Management and The Shopping Needs of Home-quarantined : Measures taken by authorities, the interaction between State, Humanitarian Actors and Communities; and the Neo-liberal Paradigm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Alireza Asgari; [2021]
    Keywords : Sweden; Covid-19; Pandemic; Home-quarantined; Shopping Needs; Crisis Management System; Municipality; Humanitarian Action; Civil Society; Community Initiative; Digital-based Initiatives; Interaction; The Neoliberal paradigm.;

    Abstract : The focus of this research is upon the measures that Swedish Crisis Management System carried out during the Covid-19 pandemic toward the shopping needs (i.e. READ MORE

  5. 24. Flood alleviation in Gothenburg South-Kungsladugård area with the help of rainwater harvesting/retention : Calculating roof catchment areas and applying rainwater harvesting systems

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

    Author : Andres Salumets; [2021]
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    Abstract : Sweden like other countries on Earth is also affected by climate warming, including predicted higher levels of precipitation. Due to heavier rains, the occurrence of pluvial flooding may increase. READ MORE

  6. 25. A TALE OF FOUR TOWNS AND ENGLISH The Role of English in the Linguistic Landscape of Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Erik Pedersen; [2020-09-08]
    Keywords : Linguistic landscape; English as a global language;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to expand the corpus of linguistic landscape (LL) in Sweden. However, unlike previous studies, which have typically focused on the main cities, this study explores the central parts of four different research locations in Sweden – Alingsås, Höllviken, Svedala, and Hönö – all of which are characterized by a relatively small and homogenous population (as compared to larger cities). READ MORE