Essays about: "skate"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word skate.
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1. Nonlinear, not Necessarily Circular, Design for Sustainability
University essay from Lunds universitet/IndustridesignAbstract : This project has been an exploration into how sustainability is understood and its challenges framed within design. But the reader undertaking the task of going through this document will find more about carrying in urban transportation which has been the area of application. READ MORE
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2. Evaluating and developing Flow Motion Technology in alpine skiing
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Alpine skiing is divided into several sports, such as slalom, freeride, giant slalom and downhill. In all these disciplines, time is an important factor. Competing against each other and against the clock makes every hundred of a second count. Equipment and technology are constantly improved to help the skier reach higher results. READ MORE
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3. Architecture of skateboarding
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : Skateboarding is growing in popularity more than ever and its further development will be sealed with its introduction to the Olympics in 2020. Stereotype of noisy, pot smoking outlaws is gradually vanishing, people enjoy watching skaters efforts and appreciate life they can bring to otherwise dull or unsafe areas. READ MORE
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4. Stadsplanering utifrån medborgarnas röster
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Det är planerare och politiker som påverkar hur det offentliga rummet ska gestaltas. Samtidigt verkar stadens invånare ha ett intresse av att påverka sin närmiljö genom egna initiativ. Platser som står oanvända fylls av guerilla-odlingar, skateramper, tillfälliga boplatser, urban knitting och graffiti. READ MORE
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5. Skateboard urbanism : an exploration of skateboarding as an integrated part of public space
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Skateboarding is a practice that happens both in dedicated skateparks and in the public places of the city; two very different types of environments. While skateboarding in skateparks rarely poses problems due to their purpose-designed nature, skateboarding in the shared spaces of the city has not generally been encouraged and is often designed against. READ MORE