Essays about: "urban squares"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 82 essays containing the words urban squares.

  1. 1. Trädplantering i den hårdgjorda staden : utmaningar och lösningsalternativ

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

    Author : Ingela Carlgren; [2024]
    Keywords : gatuträd; urbana träd; trädplantering; gatumiljö; urban jord; kompaktering; skelettjord; makadamsubstrat; rotceller; suspended pavement;

    Abstract : Träd är viktiga delar av våra städer. De bidrar med många ekosystemtjänster, som klimatreglering, dagvattenhantering och positiva hälsoeffekter. De är också viktiga identitetsskapande element. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ranging Error Correction in a Narrowband, Sub-GHz, RF Localization System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Silvia Barrett; [2023]
    Keywords : Localization; Narrowband; Sub-GHz; Radio Frequency; RSSI; Time-of-Flight; Error mitigation; Machine Learning; Linear Regression; LeastSquares Support Vector Machine Regression; Gaussian Process Regression; Loalisering; Narrowband; Sub-GHz; Radiofrekvens; RSSI; Time-of-Flight; Felkorrigering; Machine Learning; Linear Regression; LeastSquares Support Vector Machine Regression; Gaussian Process Regression;

    Abstract : Being able to keep track of ones assets is a very useful thing, from avoiding losing ones keys or phone to being able to find the needed equipment in a busy hospital or on a construction site. The area of localization is actively evolving to find the best ways to accurately track objects and devices in an energy efficient manner, at any range, and in any type of environment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exchanging 'Life' for Money? Overtime work culture and professional women's fertility intentions in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jinxuan Lu; [2023]
    Keywords : Fertility intention; Overtime work; PLS-SEM; Vignette experiment; Theory of Planned Behavior; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the context of China’s concerning decline in fertility rates and the widespread normalization of the ‘996’ overtime culture, the connection between overtime work and fertility assumes considerable importance. This research is firmly grounded in the theoretical framework of the Theory of Planned Behavior (Ajzen, 1991), which investigates the complex relationship between overtime work and fertility intentions among working women of reproductive age in urban China. READ MORE

  4. 4. Rethinking Public Squares: Athens, Berlin, Copenhagen

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

    Author : Eleni Tamiolaki; [2023]
    Keywords : public; public space; public squares; urban space; urban squares; Athens; Berlin; Copenhagen; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Since ancient times, public squares have played a significant role in the social and political life of towns and cities. They were designed as open spaces for public use, allowing people to meet, communicate, and demonstrate, and as centers for commercial and civic culture that reflected historical transformations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Temporal Dynamics in Urban Design : The Case of Möllevångstorget, Malmö

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

    Author : Lamiaa Chnayti; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Design; Architecture; Temporality; Rythm Analysis; Public Square; Sustainability; Sustainable Urban Design; Malmö; Möllevångstorget; Möllevången; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Möllevången is a fascinating study of a neighborhood that has undergone significant change and transformation over time. Historically, the area was known for its working-class roots, with crowded narrow streets and traditional Swedish homes; but in recent decades the area has seen waves of gentrification and redevelopment, resulting in a mix of a new and old built environment that has made it one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the city of Malmö. READ MORE