Essays about: "waterfront development"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words waterfront development.
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1. Drysanpromenaden : ett programförslag för ett rekreativt promenadstråk längs Drysan i Skara
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Den pågående urbaniseringen tillsammans med en ökande befolkning har lett till att antalet människor som idag bor i städer jämfört med på landsbygden har ökat betydligt. I strävan efter en hållbar utveckling förespråkas förtätning, vilket i många fall innebär att urbana grönytor fragmenteras och rekreativa kvalitet kan försämras. READ MORE
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2. The permeability of a site: searching for a definition of the waterfront
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : This project deals with the relationship between Stockholm and the water, investigating its history and searching for a definition of its future. As a city, Stockholm is defined by water; it creates physical distance in the city, but at the same time visually ties it together. READ MORE
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3. Competitive cities and architecture. : A case study of Malmo, Sweden
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : Abstract This thesis explores the evolving relationship between architecture and the globally competitive city, specifically examining how architects are involved in the realization of market metaphors that underpin city-branding on global markets. Specifically, this research focuses on waterfront redevelopment projects of post-industrial cities. READ MORE
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4. Reconnecting Gävle’s Delta : a post-industrial urban transformation project for Sweden’s coastal landscape
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This speculative design-led research project addresses the challenges of transforming dilapidated post-industrial brownfield sites into thriving, sustainable, resilient urban neighbourhoods. Tasked with allocating urban growth, municipality planning departments increasingly look towards underused but centrally located industrial sites for future development. READ MORE
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5. Port of Beirut: A Proposal for the Future Port District as a Response to Early 21st and 20th Century Urban Development Practices in the City of Beirut
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : .... READ MORE