Essays about: "urban planning policy"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 214 essays containing the words urban planning policy.

  1. 36. Driving forces of spatial cognition : Is the car a mover in egocentric distance estimation?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Horn; [2022]
    Keywords : distance cognition; modal choice; action-specific perception; car driving; urban planning;

    Abstract : Physical inactivity is a cause of health problems globally that cause suffering for people and amass significant costs for states. One way of improving physical activity is by formulating policy and implementing planning decisions that encourage active travel. At the heart of the issue, however, lies the matter of modal choice. READ MORE

  3. 37. The Ideological Packaging Process of Stockholm Royal Seaport : A critical discourse analysis of Stockholm’s uncritical approach to sustainable urban planning

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Vendela Hasselberg; [2022]
    Keywords : depoliticisation; ideology; urban policy; sustainability fix; post-political; depolitisering; ideologi; hållbarhet; post-politik;

    Abstract : This thesis applies a historical approach to critical planning research to deepen the understanding of the ways in which the planning process of Stockholm Royal Seaport can be viewed as ideological. The Seaport is understood as a case study, in which sustainability is understood as a bearer of neoliberal ideology and a depoliticised concept. READ MORE

  4. 38. RECOGNITION OF SUPRANATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS IN SUBNATIONAL LAND USE PLANNING

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tiit Oidjärv; [2021-07-02]
    Keywords : Environmental policy; Environmental Goals; Land use planning; Spatial planning; European Green Deal; Multi-level governance; Pragmatism in planning; Estonia; Finland;

    Abstract : Environmental goals are often agreed upon on the international level. Local municipality land use planning can contribute to various overall environmental goals, including those necessary to reach the European Green Deal. READ MORE

  5. 39. Barns och ungas perspektiv och delaktighet inom parkförvaltning : en fallstudie av svenska kommunala parkförvaltningsenheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Nina Evelina Törn; [2021]
    Keywords : barn; ungdomar; deltagande; barns perspektiv; barnperspektiv; parkförvaltning; grönområdesförvaltning; kommunal verksamhet; children; youth; participation; children s perspectives; child-centered perspective; park management; green space management; municipal activities;

    Abstract : Kommuner har ett viktigt uppdrag i att inkludera barns och ungas perspektiv och delaktighet i samhällsutvecklingen. I och med att Barnkonventionen blev svensk lag i januari 2020 har barns och ungas rätt att höras och vara delaktiga vid beslut som rör dem stärkts. READ MORE

  6. 40. Integration of allotment garden in public green space for the social wellbeing of urban residents : a study of Ekebydalen allotment garden, Uppsala, Sweden

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

    Author : Semhal Mehari Hadgu; [2021]
    Keywords : integration; urban agriculture; gardening; allotment garden; urban park; cultivation park; social wellbeing;

    Abstract : Background: Agriculture is among the relevant factors for the formation of cities and it has been an integral part of city life throughout history. Despite the increase in population growth, urban agriculture can offer a unique opportunity for improving the livelihood of individuals through the practice of growing food in urban green spaces. READ MORE