Essays about: "urban step"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 199 essays containing the words urban step.

  1. 16. En hälsosam dos av Lynch : en undersökning om hur hälsofrämjande miljökvaliteter kan inkluderas i analysmetoder baserade på Kevin Lynchs teori

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

    Author : Ellen Eriksson; Daniel Nordström; [2023]
    Keywords : Eriksberg; hälsofrämjande miljökvaliteter; Kevin Lynch; perceived sensory dimensions PSDs ; stadsanalys; stadsplanering;

    Abstract : Omfattande trender av urbanisering och förtätning har medfört hälsorelaterade utmaningar, då urbana grönområden ofta tas i anspråk för exploatering. Medan många studier har undersökt grönområdens olika hälsorelaterade fördelar, har desto färre behandlat en inkludering av hälsoaspekter i välanvända stadsplaneringsteorier. READ MORE

  3. 17. Automation in the transport sector: how the use of self-driving vehicles impacts the efficiency of urban delivery networks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Francesca Ciliberti; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : Last-Mile Delivery; Automation; Self-Driving Vehicles; Efficiency; Cost Factors; Urban Logistics; Freight Transportation;

    Abstract : Due to the prominent level of technology attained, companies try to stay one step ahead of change by offering the most technologically advanced products and services possible. These services include Last-Mile delivery, whose latest developments involve the inclusion of process automation, that is the area of research on which this study is based. READ MORE

  4. 18. Urban consolidation centres impact on event venues - Applying Materials Flow Mapping and Actor-Resource-Activity on the case study of Svenska Mässan Gothia Towers AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jacqueline M. Uruchima; Oscar Niemann; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Consolidation centre; Hub; Material Flow Mapping; Activity-resource-Actor; Sustainability; Events; Event logistics; Stakeholders; Congestion; Change management;

    Abstract : Firms located in urban areas struggle with constraints on space, congestion, safety, pollution, and varying stakeholder demands. These constraints place added pressure on the logistics of these firms and will continue to amplify as populations in cities increase. READ MORE

  5. 19. Skill Returns and Labor Market Mismatches - Exploring Workforce Potential in Urban Ghana and Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : skill returns; labor market mismatches; Ghana; Kenya; STEP; human capital; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Ghana and Kenya have both made significant efforts to strengthen the skills profile of their young and growing workforces. Raising skill levels and matching workers correctly to jobs is believed to increase productivity and reduce unemployment. READ MORE

  6. 20. Hälsofrämjande kvaliteters uttryck i relation till utevistelser på vintern : en studie av Väddö Hälsoträdgård i Norrtälje kommun

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

    Author : Emma Nivala; Jennie Ryberg; [2022]
    Keywords : EBD evidensbaserad design ; hälsofrämjande design; hälsofrämjande miljökvaliteter; hälsoträdgård; miljöpsykologi; PSD Perceived Sensory Dimensions ; vinter;

    Abstract : Hälsoeffekterna av utevistelser har fått allt större betydelse i forskningen de senaste årtiondena, vilket lett till ett ökat intresse för att anlägga hälsoträdgårdar där både aktiva och passiva aktiviteter erbjuds i syfte att stötta personer i rehabiliteringsprocessen. Syftet med arbetet är att undersöka hur teoretiska utgångspunkter om hälsofrämjande gestaltning kommit till uttryck i en hälsoträdgård för att bidra till ökad kunskap om hälsofrämjande design och dess betydelse för utevistelser på vintern. READ MORE