Essays about: "urban catalysts"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words urban catalysts.

  1. 6. Research and Application of the Locus and Urban Catalyst Theory in the Renewal of Chinese Traditional Districts---Urban Renewal of Yinxiang District in Nanjing, China

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : QIN SU; [2014]
    Keywords : Traditional Districts; The Locus Theory; Urban Catalysts; Urban Renewal; Urban Planning; Yinxiang District; Nanjing;

    Abstract : After the first upsurge of urbanization in 1980s, many built-up areas in Chinese cities have become the so-called ‘traditional districts’. Nowadays these traditional districts are confronted with both internal growing plights such as function decay, fabric chaos and substance aging and external developing challenges which may include globalization, marketization and demands of achieving a sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  2. 7. Energiväven : ett projekt om tillfällig landskapsarkitektur

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna Gustafsson; Hilda Franklin; [2014]
    Keywords : tillfällig; temporär; landskapsarkitektur; installation; Norrköping; Östra Saltängen; Inre hamnen; gasverk;

    Abstract : Städer är i ständig förändring och övergången från industrisamhälle till kunskapssamhälle medför en omstrukturering av stadens ytor. Postindustriella landskap uppstår centralt i städerna och med den urbanisering som sker idag tas de ofta i anspråk med syftet att skapa nya attraktiva stadsdelar. READ MORE

  3. 8. Revitalization of Urban Village --An analysis of case-study in Tengzi village, Nanjing

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Zeqing Xie; [2014]
    Keywords : urban village; urban revitalization; urban renewal; urban design; urban catalysts; locus theory; cultural inclusion; spatial planning; Tengzi village;

    Abstract : Since 1980s, rapid urbanization progress took place in China. It promoted the development of urban economy and reflected the prosperity of the country. But at the same time, it brought side-effects among which urban village is one of the most significant problems. READ MORE

  4. 9. THE RESEARCH AND APPLICATION OF URBAN CATALYST THEORY IN REVITALIZING HISTORIC URBAN QUARTERS------REDESIGN NANBUTING DISTRICT IN NANJING, CHINA

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Ling Shen; [2013]
    Keywords : historic urban quarters; urban catalysts; urban renewal; urban design; urban revitalizing; Nanbuting; China;

    Abstract : With urbanization happening at high-speed throughout China, many historic urban quarters are aging and facing the problems of decay. Therefore, revitalization of historic urban quarters has become a popular and important issue, particularlyin the Chinese cities. In some cases, however, the goal of revitalization has not been fully achieved. READ MORE

  5. 10. Your're either in or you're out : ett annat perspektiv på föreningslivets roll för integration på landsbygden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Natalia Avdashkova; [2012]
    Keywords : integration; föreningsliv; landsbygd; landsbygdsutveckling;

    Abstract : Denna studie grundar sig på genomförda intervjuer med fyra utlandsfödda och två svenskfödda kvinnor som är bosatta på landsbygden i Falu kommun i Sverige. Syftet är att få en bild av föreningslivets roll för integration av utlandsfödda på den svenska landsbygden. READ MORE