Essays about: "urban gentrification"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 96 essays containing the words urban gentrification.

  1. 1. Nackas framtid - En riskanalys för gentrifiering i samband med tunnelbanetillgänglighet

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

    Author : Christopher Cabak; [2024]
    Keywords : Gentrification risk; transport induced gentrification; urban renewal; Nacka; GIS-analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The municipality of Nacka is undergoing major urban development and transformation which is part of the project [Nacka becomes a city] which includes new developments of housing, commercial property, and shopping areas aimed to make Nacka a city. The project is driven by the expansion of the Stockholm metro system which is getting extended to Nacka. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gentrifiering som bortdrivning : en kvalitativ studie om hyresgästernas upplevelser av en stadsförnyelseprocess i Mjølnerparken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Doaa Ahmad; [2023]
    Keywords : Mjölnerparken; Hanaskog; Ringen; gentrifiering; stadsförnyelse; bostadspolitik; ghettolag; social hållbarhet; social hållbar stadsutveckling; bostadsotrygghet; boendesegregation; folkfördrivning; tvångsförflyttning; bortträngning; etnisk rensning; boendevillkor;

    Abstract : Denna studie ämnar undersöka fenomenet gentrifiering och dess processer med utgångspunkt i stadsförnyelseprojektet i Mjölnerparken i Köpenhamn samt i en svensk kontext genom att relateras till projektet i Ringen, Hanaskog i Sverige. Detta med hjälp av en intervjustudie med hyresgäster och en litteraturstudie om gentrifiering. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bengaluru burning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Mahima Moolbharati; [2023]
    Keywords : heatwave vulnerability; sustainability science; critical urban theory; neoliberalism; gentrification; postcolonialism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate-changed induced extreme events like heatwaves have become increasingly critical issues in urban India. Rapidly growing cities are vulnerable to adverse effects of heatwaves exacerbated by inequalities embedded in urbanisation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Stigmatization and its overshadow on urban green spaces in Gottsunda : the study of a segregated suburban area where existing green spaces are fading away

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

    Author : Mashiat Raisa; [2023]
    Keywords : Gottsunda; stigmatization; segregation; green spaces; marginalized; crime; whiteness; planning; redevelopment;

    Abstract : In this modern era, when we are living in a society surrounded by advanced science and technology on the one hand, stigmatization as a form of social injustice is very much evident and still increasing in the social landscape on the other hand. In this thesis, I investigate the ongoing trend of redevelopment and densification projects in the Swedish context, explicitly targeting the marginalized neighborhoods in a Million Program housing areas built after the post-war period. READ MORE

  6. 5. Social infrastructures of urban solidarity : Neighborhood art spaces and their potential for negotiating difference

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Corina Maria Damian; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban solidarity; civic sociality; neighborhood art spaces; social infrastructures; urban encounters; negotiation of difference;

    Abstract : In the context of negative consequences following an economic growth paradigm, in the urban sphere, such as uneven urban development, marginalization, gentrification and austerity measures, the present study directs the focus towards the spaces of civic promise. These spaces have the potential to challenge the commoditized and consumerist urban practices and imagine alternative futures. READ MORE