Essays about: "swedish municipal"

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  1. 21. The grass is always tastier on the fruitful side : exploring the potentials, opportunities and challenges of urban food production: a case study of Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sanaz Kalantari; Rana Toprak; [2023]
    Keywords : Urbanization; grass lawns; urban agriculture; food production; Uppsala; Ultuna Permakultur; municipal sector; planning; establishing; management; ecosystems; human-nature connectedness; extinction of experience; top-down; bottom-up; landscape architecture;

    Abstract : Urbanization has globally led to economic and infrastructural growth but has also resulted in environmental degradation, decreased access to fertile agricultural land, increased food demand, and fragmentation of essential ecosystems. These challenges are prevalent in Swedish cities, including Uppsala, where green spaces are predominantly covered by lawns. READ MORE

  3. 22. Physical Activity in Urban Green Space : Quality of Place

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

    Author : Daniel Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Green Space; Physical Activity; Quality of Place; Urban Planning; Urbana grönmiljöer; Fysisk aktivitet; Platskvalitet; Samhällsplanering;

    Abstract : There is an alarming global trend where both adults and adolescents do not meet the recommendation on physical activity that WHO has set. This is seen worldwide, and Sweden is not an exception. There is, however, a trend that adolescents in Sweden want to live healthier and be more active in their free time. READ MORE

  4. 23. Obstacles for Change Management in a Fragmented Digitized Postmodern Society. : A Case Study of the Digitalization Authority in Sweden.

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Hanna Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Change management; postmodernism; fragmentation; organization culture; digitalization;

    Abstract : Change management is an increasingly prominent and complicated topic. In the postmodern digitized society, Sweden is believed to be at the forefront, yet in Swedish radio, information experts claim that the country is far from able to manage a crisis. READ MORE

  5. 24. Municipal Narratives on Integration and Application of Green Infrastructure and Nature-based Solutions : A study of five municipalities in Stockholm County

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Louise Radon; [2023]
    Keywords : green infrastructure; nature-based solutions; municipal spatial planning; grön infrastruktur; naturbaserade lösningar; kommunal fysisk planering;

    Abstract : Green terms to bring the greenery back to cities have frequently begun to be coined as a result of rapid urbanization. To emphasize the benefits of urban greenery, terms such as nature-based solutions (NbS) and green infrastructure (GI) have been raised in planning circles. READ MORE

  6. 25. OPERATIONALIZING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 11 : Utilization of a neighborhood sustainability assessment tool for localizing the sustainable development goals in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Johannes Boxner Åsbrink; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals; SDG.11; localization; operationalization; sustainable urban development; composite index; thematic analysis; analytical hierarchy process;

    Abstract : Efforts towards sustainable urban areas are fundamental for the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs], embodied in goal 11 of sustainable cities and communities. Sustainable urban development requires the goals to be localized and operationalized to the applied areas needs and prerequisites. READ MORE