Essays about: "urban constructions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the words urban constructions.

  1. 1. Micro City : Reshaping the relation between industry and the inner city in Helsinki

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Yanghua Weng; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Design; Obsolote Harbour Industrial Area; Renovation;

    Abstract : The project aims to reshape the relation between industry and living in the obsolete harbour area in Suvilahti, Helsinki by creating a complex community that combines the residential area and public activities with industry and production. In this way, the whole community will be able to act like a micro city with all kinds of functions and be self-sufficient in a way. READ MORE

  3. 2. Applying sufficiency strategies in the housing sector in the Parisian Region

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Eugénie Prego Cauchet; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In France, the Parisian Region gathers more than 12 million residents, unevenly distributed. The Parisian urban area is the more densely populated territory of the country. Projects of residential and tertiary constructions around Paris remain numerous, especially in the context of the Grand Paris Project. READ MORE

  4. 3. Kurita : CARING FOR SOIL

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Andrea García Portolés; [2023]
    Keywords : Soil health; Soil Remediation; Phytoremediation; Landfill; Ecofeminism; Care; Cure; Band-aid; Nature Recovery; Water crisis; Water Cycle; Climate Crisis; Non-humans; Material driven design; Material research; fly ashes; Stockholm; Regenerative; More than humans;

    Abstract : Soil is one of the largest ecosystems being ignored by human activities. Our farming practices and urban constructions have contributed to its degradation, with far-reaching consequences for the water cycle’s equi- librium. READ MORE

  5. 4. Micro City

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Yanghua Weng; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban design; Obsolote harbour industrial area; Renovation;

    Abstract : The project aims to reshape the relation between industry and living in the obsolete harbour area in Suvilahti, Helsinki by creating a complex community that combines the residential area and public activities with industry and production. In this way, the whole community will be able to act like a micro city with all kinds of functions and be self-sufficient in a way. READ MORE

  6. 5. Dagvatten och urbana ekosystemtjänster på bostadsgården : en platsanalys av Woodhouse Rosendal i Uppsala

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

    Author : Linus Sundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : bostadsgård; dagvattenhantering; regnbädd; ekosystemtjänster; urbana ekosystemtjänster; bostadsgårdens fyra roller; rymlighet; Woodhouse Rosendal;

    Abstract : Den kontinuerliga klimatförändringen resulterar i mer frekventa och intensiva skyfall. Framåt år 2100 förväntas Uppsala ha en ökad årlig medelnederbörd på 20–30 procent. Uppsala har planerat att öka antalet bostäder och utöka stadsdelar för att bemöta sin befolkningsökning. READ MORE