Essays about: "suburb"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 117 essays containing the word suburb.

  1. 11. Culture centre Björkhagen

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Ida Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Culture centre; Culture house; Community centre; Kulturcentrum; Kulturhus; Medborgarhus; Folkets Hus; Public space; Stockholm; suburb; ABC-stad; Folkhemmet; Björkhagen; panncentral; central heating building; Konsum; co-op; re-building; alteration; Carl-Evin Sandberg.;

    Abstract : The thesis project Culture centre Björkhagen investigates how to rebuild and make additions to an unused central heating building in Björkhagen and transform it into a new culture centre. During recent years the area has been under great expansion with new residential buildings and many new inhabitants. READ MORE

  3. 12. Life in the Chthulucene

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Cristoph Leithner; [2022]
    Keywords : futures beyond GDP growth; collaborative economy;

    Abstract : Cutting down carbon dioxide emissions produced by our current way of life will not be enough to stop climate change. By aligning myself with the Collaborative economy scenario of a Sweden in 2050 produced by The Beyond GDP-growth program i have tried to understand how we could live in another (economical) paradigm. READ MORE

  4. 13. Järva Kultur & Sport - Cultural activation of Järva, Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Rayan Ahmad; [2022]
    Keywords : Järva; Integration; Segregation; Sport;

    Abstract : Studies have shown that kids and youths that grow up in segregated communities with parents who have low social knowledge are most likely to struggle as adults. Last year I was part of an ideal group called Löparakademin, this group's mission was to gather youths in different suburbs and have different activities with them  for 10 weeks, the main one being to run. READ MORE

  5. 14. Precious balcony

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Tina Franc; [2022]
    Keywords : Balcony; apartment building;

    Abstract : The location of my proposal is Hägernäs strand which is a modern suburb in Täby about 16 km north of Stockholm city. The area is situated directly on the coast in the inner archipelago of stockholm and offers good opportunities for walks along the coastline.  Natural environments are important resources for public health. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Role of Urban Planning in Counteracting Segregation: The Case of Pinelands, South Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Emmy Tarras-Wahlberg; Emmy Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Segregation; integration; socio-economic status; spatial planning; urban planning; affordable housing; social housing; inclusionary housing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Segregation is a common phenomenon arising worldwide. Residential segregation has been shown to have several negative consequences for people living in less wealthy neighbourhoods, such as health-related setbacks and being less likely to cope with school. READ MORE