Essays about: "spatial proximity"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 87 essays containing the words spatial proximity.

1. 11. Climate, Conflict, and Fire: Examining Correlations and Fire Indicators in Manisa and Diyarbakir, Turkey

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Christina Elena Albus; [2023]
   Keywords : Geopolitics; Vegetation fires; Armed conflict; Earth observation; Kurdistan; PKK; Turkey; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Climate issues are currently of attention in various contexts as changing climate factors affect us in many ways. One of these effects is the influence on the probability and frequency of fires, although other factors, especially anthropogenic ones, also play a role. READ MORE

3. 12. The Reflection Pier - A Hospital Safe Haven

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

   Author : Sofia Lykke Saxbøl; [2023]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Hospitals have been a crucial element of healthcare for centuries, providing a space for diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The design of hospitals has evolved dramatically throughout history, with significant changes in both the form and function of these institutions. READ MORE

4. 13. The assessment of ecosystem services provided by forest edge effects on fields in a fragmented Swedish agricultural landscape : a methodological framework

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

   Author : Juliette Nguyen; [2022]
   Keywords : carbon sequestration; cropping systems; DSSAT; ecosystem services; edge effect; food production; landscape diversification; landscape fragmentation; soil heterogeneity; soil organic carbon; spatial variability; total nitrogen; yield;

   Abstract : Agricultural expansion, prompted by increasing global food demand, has fragmented, simplified, and homogenized the landscape in the last decades. The resilience and sustainability of croplands are at stake, resulting in a hight vulnerability to climate change, and having major impacts on environmental protection, biodiversity preservation and food security. READ MORE

5. 14. In Concert at The Interior Cluster : A qualitative analysis of Interaction and the space between Conventions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Marcus Alexisson; Nicolas Arriagada; [2022]
   Keywords : Clusters; Social structures; Spatial proximity; Non-spatial proximity; Networks; Relations; Collaboration; Trust and Business Development.;

   Abstract : Purpose: A central ambition and purpose of the the thesis is to shed light on the social capital within the cluster and how it contributes to the creation of networks, in what turned out to be intertwined relationships between micro-foundations and social structures. Methodology/approach: This research paper used qualitative research methods, more specifically 10 semi-structured interviews were conducted and one mini focus group. READ MORE

6. 15. Examining Spatial Change in the Form of the 15-Minute City and Its Capability to Address Social Inequalities in Stockholm, Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Daniel Gustafson; [2022]
   Keywords : 15-minute city; one-minute city; post-pandemic city; COVID-19; pandemic; street transformation; urban justice; just city; Stockholm; 15-minutersstaden; 1-minutsstaden; post-pandemisk stad; COVID-19; pandemi; taktisk urbanism; gatutransformation; urban rättvisa; rättvis stad; Stockholm;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore contemporary trends in the field of urban planning in Stockholm, Sweden, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim is furthermore to, from an urban justice perspective, investigate the potential application of the “15-minute city” in Stockholm, a planning model with the central premise of residents having no longer than 15 minutes to basic services and functions by foot or bicycle. READ MORE