Essays about: "urban planning policy"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 214 essays containing the words urban planning policy.
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16. Assembling Paint, Parties and Toxins
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologiAbstract : Over the last decade, Swedish cities like Stockholm and Gothenburg have seen a decline in cultural events due to noise complaints, unsuitable locations, and changing demographics. Malmö, facing similar issues amid urban growth, introduced a 2021 planning program for the Sofielund industrial district, featuring a "cultural sound zone" to support cultural activities. READ MORE
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17. Transit Oriented Development in India : On the right track to a more sustainable urban future?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : This paper investigates the introduction of transit oriented development (TOD) as a sustainable urban planning concept in India. The possible benefits and specific challenges of its implementation in the Indian context are evaluated as well as the prospects of fulfilling its goal of improving urban sustainability. READ MORE
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18. Urban green spaces: Limits to growth?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivAbstract : 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
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19. Restorative built indoor environments : Cafés as informal learning spaces in Malmö, Sweden
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : Cities worldwide need to become healthier, both physically and mentally. While Sweden ranks highly on a global scale of sustainable urban development, the country is facing issues with the declining mental health of its citizens, notably affecting the younger population. READ MORE
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20. Förtätning genom samverkan : en kvalitativ fallstudie över Lunds kommuns markpolitik och dess relation till förtätningsstrategier
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Sveriges befolkning ökar och tros år 2034 ha nått 11 miljoner invånare, urbaniseringen är en fortsatt trend, men endast till ett fåtal urbana områden. En ökande befolkning ställer högre krav på kommunerna att tillgodose invånarna med bostäder, arbetsplatser och kommunal service. READ MORE