Essays about: "the environment of the city and of the village"

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  1. 6. 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

  3. 7. Wrong Side of the Ridge: Charting the Urban Fabric of the Countryside

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Oscar Damerham; [2017]
    Keywords : countryside; flâneur; Planetary Urbanisation; extended urbanisation; methodological cityism; phenomenology; rural-futurism; villages;

    Abstract : Echoing through the lecture theatres, conference halls and pages of the contemporary Urban Studies discourse is the oft-repeated refrain that today over half the world?s population live in urban areas, and that by 2050 this proportion is expected to be upwards of 70%. The place of the leftover 50% of people inhabiting a vast and seemingly forgotten 98% of the planet?s rural territory is externalised, apparently lying outside the purview of marching urbanisation. READ MORE

  4. 8. Creating Urbanity – Destroying Cultures : Relationships Between Public and Private in Kathputli Colony, New Delhi

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Konstvetenskap

    Author : Tove Hansson Grönroos; [2017]
    Keywords : Informal; slum; public; urban; architecture; open; closed; private; modernism; high-rise;

    Abstract : Through the story of Kathputli Colony, thiss essay; Creating Urbanity – Destroying Cultures, Relationships Between Public and Private in Kathputli Colony, New Delhi, India, discusses various degrees of public and private in urban architecture. It compares the architecture of the former Kathputli Colony with the new architecture proposed for the site. READ MORE

  5. 9. Arvet från Spritan : berättelsen om produktionslandskapets betydelse för omgivningen i Ödåkra

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

    Author : Mikael Larsson; [2015]
    Keywords : identitet; plats; industriruiner; produktionslandskap; konsumtionslandskap; stationssamhälle; stationsnära planering;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen har sin utgångspunkt i Ödåkra, strax utanför Helsingborg. Ett litet samhälle som har gått från att vara en fristående bruksort till att allt mer ha integrerats till att bli en villaförort till Helsingborg. READ MORE

  6. 10. The renewal of hollow village A research and proposal of Erhai area in YunNan, China

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Shujing Li; [2014]
    Keywords : hollow village; Erhai area; spatial element; tourism; city for people; urban design; renewal planning; XiZhou ;

    Abstract : Under the background of rapid urbanization in China, hollowing phenomenon happened in several villages accompanies with the population loss, vacant houses and land abandonment. The Development is later in southwest of China than in the central and eastern regions. READ MORE