Essays about: "sustainability in the built environment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 141 essays containing the words sustainability in the built environment.

  1. 16. The post pandemic future of Folkets hus as a social meeting point in Swedish small towns

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Olivia Sköld; [2023]
    Keywords : Folkets hus; Social meeting points; Displacement; Rurality; Social sustainability;

    Abstract : Many people in Sweden live in displacement, from refugees, migrants, unemployed, homeless, lonely elderly or other socially vulnerable groups. The current built environment in Sweden, especially the rural environment, is segregating different social classes including people of different ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. READ MORE

  3. 17. Ribersborgs strandstråk : hållbar upprustning av urbana stråk utifrån besökares olika hastigheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Frida Westberg Ekerljung; [2023]
    Keywords : social hållbarhet; shared space; trafikintegrering; trafikseparering; gång- och cykelstråk;

    Abstract : På obebyggd mark finns potential att utveckla städer. Här konkurrerar grönområdens attraktivitet med behovet av bostäder. På områden mellan husen tenderar efterfrågan på fler funktioner öka liksom variationen av trafikslag som ska samsas där. READ MORE

  4. 18. Experiences and effects of densification on parking lots : A study on the replacement of parking lots in a residential area with a parking garage on the outskirts of it

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Johannes Boo; [2023]
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    Abstract : Urban densification and the resulting "Compact City” is often seen as an importantstrategy in the move away from the unsustainable car-dependant society we currently live in and towards a more sustainable future. This is something that can be achieved through several methods, but one that is increasingly popular in many citiesis replacing parking lots in residential areas with parking garages, while building new houses on the suddenly vacant land. READ MORE

  5. 19. The effect of substantial factors that influence consumers’ purchase decisions on clothes in the Fast Fashion industry in Sweden. : A quantitative study of the significant substantial factors which affect Swedish consumers’ purchase decisions when buying Fast Fashion items.

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Moa Meyner; Moa Olofsson; Filippa Fager; [2023]
    Keywords : Fast Fashion; Greenwashing; Sustainability; Consumer Behaviour; Purchase decision; Sweden;

    Abstract : Background & Problem: As society becomes more aware of what climate change is provoking in the environment, urgent action toward a more sustainable way of living is being called for. Businesses need to find ways to become more sustainable. READ MORE

  6. 20. Achieving Social and Spatial Integration in Skäggetorp Through Densification

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Johan Lodens; [2023]
    Keywords : densification; Million Programme area; segregation; Skäggetorp; social inclusion;

    Abstract : This thesis examines if and how densification as a spatial planning tool can be used in order to improve the social sustainability and the inclusivity and to achieve a spatially integrated built environment in the city district Skäggetorp in Linköping. Skäggetorp is spatially and in particular socially segregated from the rest of Linköping, and the residents in Skäggetorp in general have a low socioeconomic background. READ MORE