Essays about: "urban acupuncture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words urban acupuncture.

  1. 1. Urban Dark Acupuncture for Darkness: Value of Darkness in Pedestrian Experience of Sudirman Street, Jakarta

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Dane Amilawangi; [2020]
    Keywords : Urban Lighting; Urban Acupuncture; Light Pollution; Darkness;

    Abstract : As much as we thought about artificial lighting in planning of our urban nightscape, it is necessary to balance it with consideration regarding darkness. In response to the problems caused by artificial lighting; such as light pollution and disruption to human circadian rhythm, darkness should be seen as a value that brings balance for the environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Future of Historical and Cultural Area

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Minye Zhang; [2020]
    Keywords : Urban Acupuncture;

    Abstract : In the rapid development of urbanization, there are some people have been forgotten. They have to make a compromise to such urbanization. While witnessing their cities becoming better and better, some of the local residents are forced to move to the suburbs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Made in Grønland : How can a designer facilitate the activation of a community in the face of top-down regeneration?

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Rebecca Miller; [2016]
    Keywords : urbanism; urban design; architecture; designer; Oslo; Grønland; public space; public realm; physical infrastructure; social infrastructure; regeneration; gentrification; displacement; top-down; bottom-up; community; participation; inequality; segregation; informality; identity; urban acupuncture; everyday urbanism; active research; research lab; maker space; DIY;

    Abstract : Cities are highly unequal systems and rapid, top-down development is increasingly causing segregation between people of different socio-economic statuses through gentrification. In response, a bottom-up, more community centred approach is often proposed, yet this method also not without significant issues. READ MORE

  5. 4. Urban Acupuncture "Revitalizing urban areas by small scale interventions"

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Rick Hoogduyn; [2014]
    Keywords : Urban acupuncture; small scale interventions; public space; participation; Malmö; Amsterdam; top-down; bottom-up; principles; urban revitalization;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to create a better understanding of the theory of urban acupuncture. It attempts to create an overall view of the theory and discusses its benefits and challenges. READ MORE

  6. 5. Urban Acupuncture: Västerås Waterfront

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Sahel Strömberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Urban Acupuncture Västerås;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE