Essays about: "urban core"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 159 essays containing the words urban core.

  1. 1. Cemetery in Sweden as cultural landscape - A phenomenological study on cemetery design and planning in Stockholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Ziyu Zhao; [2023]
    Keywords : cultural landscape; cemetery; Swedish cemeteries; cemetery design; cemetery planning; burial; cremation; phenomenology; landscape design; parks; Stockholm; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is centered around the cemeteries in Stockholm city. As a form of arrangement and design of objects located on the land, the cemetery can be conceptualized as a landscape. Its distinct function, serving as a memorial space for the living and a final resting place for the deceased, adds layers of complexity. READ MORE

  2. 2. German coal exit : an argumentative discourse analysis of storylines and discourse coalitions

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

    Author : Amelie Andresen; [2023]
    Keywords : German coal exit; coal phase-out act; energy transition; discourse analysis; storylines; discourse coalition;

    Abstract : Germany passed a Coal Phase-out Act in 2020 to reduce carbon emissions and to achieve the objec-tives of the Paris Agreement, at a time when Germany was already phasing out nuclear energy. Thus, Germany faces a dual challenge: not only to break its dependence on coal as a resource, but also the overlap of the phase-outs of nuclear and coal energy. READ MORE

  3. 3. Approaches to the past in the present : a discourse analysis of the Phoenix Park conservation management plan

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

    Author : Malin Nordin; [2023]
    Keywords : heritage management; discourse; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the challenges of managing urban heritage sites in today's rapidly evolving society. The management of such sites must adapt to meet the changing needs of society while preserving their historical and cultural value. One such site is Phoenix Park, located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. READ MORE

  4. 4. Follow the Witch - The interior designer as a future urban planner for the design between existing walls

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Julia Niklasson; [2023]
    Keywords : MFA Programme in Design; HDK-Valand;

    Abstract : What if most of our future buildings are already built? To build new buildings by claiming new resources and more land, these are habits we need to change if we are serious about shifting to a sustainable way of living. We need to deal with what has already been built. READ MORE

  5. 5. Grönska i stadens små rum : omgestaltning av en lastgata till gröna vistelseytor på Norrmalm, Stockholm

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

    Author : Elsa Drettner; [2023]
    Keywords : fickparker; förtätning; urban grönska; sociala mötesplatser; stockholms arkitekturpolicy;

    Abstract : Sverige är ett av Europas mest glesbefolkade länder. Samtidigt står delar av Stockholm för de absolut mest tätbefolkade områdena i Europa. Stockholms innerstad har en genomsnittlig befolkningstäthet på över 9000 invånare per kvadratkilometer, och en del av Södermalm utgör den sjätte mest tätbefolkade kvadratkilometern i hela Europa. READ MORE