Essays about: "unplanned built environment"
Found 3 essays containing the words unplanned built environment.
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1. Meeting, greeting & seating : a design proposal for Magomeni garden, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : More than fifty percent of the world population today lives in cities, and the pressures of urbanisation are particularly present in developing countries. As landscape architects, it is important to gain knowledge about the effect of urbanisation and ways to prevent the negativities. READ MORE
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2. Dharavi : Space, time, human condition towards a theory on unplanned settlements
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesignAbstract : Dharavi, one of the largest unplanned settlements in the world, inhabit over 700 000 people. The illegal settlements dating back to the 18th century are now under threat to be torn down in order to develop highly modern office and apartment spaces. READ MORE
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3. Influence of Urban Form on Co-presence in Public Space : A Space Syntax Analysis of Informal Settlements in Pune, India
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : This master thesis is intended as a contribution to the understanding of the influence urban form has on urban life and by extension social structures in society, by focusing on gender relations and their reflections on the use of public space. In addition, the aim of the study is to do so in relation to a comparison between two different types of urban environments; one slum area that can be regarded as formally unplanned with an irregular gradually grown street network and one slum area of more deliberately planned character with a more regular street grid. READ MORE
