Essays about: "urban leisure"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words urban leisure.

  1. 1. Dead Spaces, Vibrant Places : Planning ideology, practice, and the built environment in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Alexander Ganassini; [2023]
    Keywords : public space; vibrancy; public life studies;

    Abstract : A vibrant place is abundant in energy and life. This vibrant energy comes from the presence of a great diversity of people performing a great diversity of activities. Vibrancy is an atmosphere we can intuitively feel in certain public spaces, and likewise we intuitively feel when a place is dead. READ MORE

  3. 2. Safety in Urban Spaces using Urban Planning: a Comparative Study in Bogotá, Colombia

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

    Author : Sara Sandefeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban planning; Bogotá; Colombia; safety; urban design; urban spaces; women; gender; fear Stadsplanering; trygghet; publika rum; kvinnor; kön; rädsla; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Many cities around the world are facing the same challenges when it comes to the ability for women to move around and feel safe in public spaces. For women, using public spaces entails fear of sexual violence and of being attacked, which forces them to always be vigilant and reduces their quality of life. READ MORE

  4. 3. Post-Extraction Mine-Scape. Alternate Production and Recreation Protocol for Slite.

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Saba Farheen Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : Extraction; Post-Industrial Urbanism; Landscape Regeneration; Microalgae Production; Gotland;

    Abstract : Quarrying of limestone on the Swedish island of Gotland dates all the way back to the 5th century but saw the rise of its modern form during the early 20th century, with the establishment of Cementa AB at Slite, which since then has developed as an industrial town. Cementa has been progressively mining limestone in three large open pit quarries in Slite. READ MORE

  5. 4. Kunskapsspridning längs en vandringsled i Skinnskattebergs kommun – enkätstudie och kunskapsanalys om svenskt skogsbruk

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Viktor Eriksson; Gustav Henriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : kunskapsnivå; skogsskötsel; ålder;

    Abstract : Den svenska skogen har en potential att bidra med lösningar för framtiden. För att möta framtida behov har regeringen beslutat om ett nationellt skogsprogram med fem fokusområden. READ MORE

  6. 5. "Who Plays Basketball and Who Sails?" : Exploring social infrastructure as a facilitator for sense of community and social capital among immigrants in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Sara Majkic; [2021]
    Keywords : loneliness; social capital; sense of community; social infrastructure; immigrants;

    Abstract : Under de senaste årtiondena har ofrivillig ensamhet rapporterats i allt högre utsträckning runt om i världen, och inte minst bland stadsbor. I Sverige utgör utrikes födda en av de grupper som i högre grad än genomsnittet uppges erfara ofrivillig ensamhet i flertalet undersökningar. READ MORE