Essays about: "the modern village"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words the modern village.

  1. 21. Landskapskaraktärsanalys som verktyg för hållbar byutveckling - exemplet Flädie

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Daniel Mathiasson; [2010]
    Keywords : Flädie; bykänsla; landskapskaraktärsanalys; Landscape Character Assessment; Thomas Thiis-Evensen; ortsanalys; delområde; klassificering; bykaraktär; riktlinjer; utbyggnadsförslag;

    Abstract : There are numerous questions to be asked when your task is to plan a small community’s future development. Is it possible to suggest something new and modern? What considerations should be taken concerning the existing situation? What is an appropriate size for the new development? Where is it possible to build and what is the most appropriate method to use?In this master´s thesis I have tried to develop and describe a working-process where I execute a complete landscape character analysis for the whole community in question to get the answers to where and how it would be most appropriate to develop a village like Flädie without destroying its current character. READ MORE

  3. 22. Multi-Protocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering with QoS

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Azhar Ali Mian; Sardar Usman Khalid; [2010]
    Keywords : IP; MPLS; TE and QoS;

    Abstract : The world has emerged as a global village. Internet has brought an amazing change in the era of modern communications. Demand for multimedia applications and an ever increasing amount of VoIP traffic have increased data rate and bandwidth requirements. It has become a big chal-lenge to provide best quality applications. READ MORE

  4. 23. Ett fiskeläge och bruksort söker sin nya identitet : stadsplanering i Höganäs

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Joel Hördin; [2010]
    Keywords : Höganäs; Vision 09; trädgårdsstad; City branding; förtätning; höghus; Kevin Lynch; Edward Relph; sense; fit; access; outsideness; insideness;

    Abstract : Höganäs kommun ligger i nordvästra Skåne. Centralorten har vuxit fram ur två byar, ett fiskeläge och en bruksort. Under 1900-talet har staden växt samman. Men resultatet har blivit en delad och brokig stad. READ MORE

  5. 24. Evaluation of the Sunlabob Battery Lantern from the perspective of users in rural Lao PDR

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Tomas Bergsten; [2009]
    Keywords : Rural electricity; developing countries; photovoltaic s; renewable energy; portable lamp;

    Abstract : Access to electricity is fundamental in modern everyday life and throughout the developingworld; NGOs and development agencies are, in different ways, providing electricity toremote areas in order to increase quality of life. Electric light can eliminate the need to usepolluting kerosene lamps and allow villagers to conduct income generating activities andchildren to study during the dark hours after sunset. READ MORE

  6. 25. A Feasibility Study for an Irrigation System in Lubonja, Albania

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

    Author : Susanne Johansson; Linda Mogielnicki; [2008]
    Keywords : Irrigation; Engineering; Development assistance; Albania; Bevattning; Maskinteknik; Albanien;

    Abstract : This project is a part of the collaboration between the Swedish-Albanian Association in Mariestad and the Albanian Centre of Excellence in Tirana. The project is a preliminary feasibility study for an improved irrigation system in the mountain village Lubonja, Korça Region, Albania. READ MORE