Essays about: "urban green space"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 416 essays containing the words urban green space.

  1. 26. Kvalitetsutvärdering för operationell och strategisk verksamhetsutveckling av offentliga grönytor : en studie med utgångspunkt i NGSA Nordic Green Space Awards kvalitetsramverk

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

    Author : Eleonor Rosendahl; [2023]
    Keywords : kvalitet; kvalitetsutveckling; kvalitetsutvärdering; processledning; Urban open space UOS ; grönyteförvaltning; grönytor; parker; Total Quality Management TQM ; place-making; place-keeping;

    Abstract : Nordic Green Space Award, (NGSA), var en kvalitetsutmärkelse, ett nätverk och ett kvalitetutvärderingsramverk (Lindholst et al. 2016). READ MORE

  2. 27. Hovings malmgård - A Cultural Heritage Worth Preserving or Densifying?

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Wendela Dryler; [2023]
    Keywords : Densification; green spaces; cultural heritage; Södermalm; Förtätning; grönområde; kulturarv; kulturhistorisk miljö; Södermalm; malmgård;

    Abstract : 1770, Hoving malmgård is a part of Stockholm’s cultural heritage, and the surrounding garden is currently used as a public green space. The current owner of the property, the company Einar Mattsson, proposed in 2021 to build a care facility for the elderly on the southern part of the garden, which would weaken Hovings malmgård’s cultural capital, and reduce urban green spaces in the east of Södermalm. READ MORE

  3. 28. FLOOD RESILIENCE 2.0 - Sustainable Urban Design Adaptation for Flood Resilience in Hamburg, Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Shenol Shahin Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis project is aimed to answer the questions: What could be done to design areas for making them flood resilient? How can sustainable urban design be adapted to provide flood resilience while transforming an area into a more livable space? Starting with these questions, the past of Hamburg and existing situation have been analyzed, a research has been done about the floods, climate change and how other cities develop their strategies to minimize effects of these issues. With a holistic way, information about the site in Hamburg has been gathered to find out the current problems like connection issues, lack of public realm, non-attractive river front and outdated flood defenses. READ MORE

  4. 29. 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

  5. 30. Urban green spaces: Limits to growth?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Jacob Seabrook Alex; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban green space; densification; compact city; livable city; socio-ecological systems;

    Abstract : This research analyses attitudes to urban green spaces within the framework of compact city development models, using Uppsala as a case study and investigating the tension between growth and preservation. Compact city literature strongly promotes the importance of green space within urban environments for both social and ecological wellbeing and highlights what becomes an increasing requirement for this as populations within urban areas are densified, which is a concomitant goal of compact city models. READ MORE