Essays about: "student accommodations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words student accommodations.

  1. 1. Reasonable accommodation - at what cost?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Axel Edling; [2023]
    Keywords : Public international law; International labour law; International disability law; Reasonable accommodation; Right to work; Persons with disabilities; UNCRPD; Article 27; Jungelin; Sahlin; V.F.C.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is not only the main instrument of international disability law, but also connects the field with a multitude of other areas of international human rights law. In its 27th Article it guarantees the right to work for persons with disabilities, thereby bridging the gap between international disability- and international labour law. READ MORE

  2. 2. Financialization and the Student Housing Crisis in Bologna, Italy: A Comprehensive Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Greta Cattabriga; [2023]
    Keywords : Bologna; financialization; student housing; urban governance; affect; assetization.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of financialization on university students in Bologna, Italy, who are now facing a housing shortage. The popular university city is currently undergoing a severe housing crisis, presenting significant challenges for students seeking accessible and affordable accommodation. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Home-Office Lighting Kit

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Cristina Mordeglia; [2021]
    Keywords : ome-office lighting; student accommodations; visual comfort; focus on tasks; market analysis; IKEA Trådfri; Philips Hue; LEDVANCE Smart ; OSRAM; CASAMBI; Home-Office Lighting Kit; lighting scenarios.;

    Abstract : This Master Thesis, inspired by the relevance that home-offices have assumed as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, originated from the architectural, quantitative, and qualitative analysis of lighting within the author’s student accommodation on KTH Main Campus, in Stockholm (Sweden). As a matter of fact, this background study proved that recommended lighting levels (Illuminance, Contrast Ratio, CCT, CRI, M-EDI, and DER values) were not met, making the space unsuitable and unhealthy to both live and work in. READ MORE

  4. 4. Study of Student Electricity Use in Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Max Torbjörner; Anthony Gundstedt; Philip Shaposhnikov; [2020]
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    Abstract : This report covers a project that set out to create our own and implement another existing measurement system that measures the power consumption in different student residences with higher resolution then what is currently offered by Vattenfall. This is important since there is a problem in Uppsala with a lack of power from the electrical grid which limits Uppsalas ability to grow as a city. READ MORE

  5. 5. Exploring rental business models as a way to extend furniture lifetime: Establishing rental furnishing service for students in Lund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Yu-Ting Chiu; [2020]
    Keywords : Business model; Sustainable consumption and production; Product-service system PSS ; Rental furnishing service for students; Furniture and furnishing industry; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The European furniture industry is driven to change from linear to circular business models. Product-service systems (PSS) are considered to offer promising solutions that may enable the transition towards the circular economy. In the furniture industry, one example of a product-service system is the furnishing rental service. READ MORE