Essays about: "the city and of the village"

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  1. 16. “Flowing” Village

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

    Author : Wenying Ma; [2019]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : A lovely village, which located a little bit far from the city, but still has a convenient and good connection to the city center. There are no high-rises, and the form of life returns to the previously slow pace life which is full of human kindness. READ MORE

  3. 17. Urban Redevelopment in Shenzhen, China : Neoliberal Urbanism, Gentrification, and Everyday Life in Baishizhou Urban Village

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Johan Backholm; [2019]
    Keywords : Urban Redevelopment; Neoliberal Urbanism; Gentrification; Urban Village; China;

    Abstract : Urban redevelopment is increasingly used as a policy tool for economic growth by local governments in Chinese cities, which is taking place amid rapid urbanization and in an expanding globalized economy. Along with the spatial transformation, urban redevelopment often entails socioeconomic change in the form of processes of gentrification, which is propelled by the dominance of neoliberal market-oriented policy and practice in the country. READ MORE

  4. 18. Extramural English and young learners’ confidence in speaking English : A mixed-method study on the effects of extramural English on young learners’ confidence

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för konst, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Sandra Vollen; [2019]
    Keywords : Extramural English; young learners; language learning; confidence; foreign language acquisition;

    Abstract : This study was carried out in two locations in the northernmost part of Sweden, in two different primary schools, one in a village in a rural area and one in a mid-sized city. A mix of methods was used, including interviews, questionnaires and logbooks. A total of 37 pupils in year 3 of the Swedish primary school system took part in the study. READ MORE

  5. 19. Extending the water life cycle in rural South African households: the role and potential of water reuse solutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Tshepiso Kwena Lehutjo; [2019]
    Keywords : greywater rural household technology; vattenförsörjningsteknik; avloppsteknik; water engineering; environmental engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Despite the issue of greywater management gaining more importance around the world, espe-cially in developing countries, it still remains a challenge in non-sewered areas of South Afri-ca. For a semi-arid country, reusing greywater on a household level has great potential as an alternative water source if done properly. READ MORE

  6. 20. Wēijī : When Wounds Become Opportunities

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Federico Sforzi; [2018]
    Keywords : Earthquake; Catastrophe; Reconstruction; Historical Centre; Amatrice;

    Abstract : Amatrice is the subject of the project. The small Italian village located in the Apennines, 150 km north from Rome, lived the 24th August 2016 one of the most terrible moment in its entire history: a dreadful earthquake of magnitude 6. READ MORE