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… the population increase will be 2.3 billion people during 2011-2050. A rapid urbanization is also expected to result in 57.7 per cent of Africa’s population living in urban areas in 2050. The rapid growth of urban areas is driven by for example economic growth, unemployment …
ett nytt element i bebyggd miljö?
This paper aims to explore the phenomenon urban wind energy, its visual effect on built environment and the factors that affect the opinion towards new elements in the city. A place study of the city Gävle serves as a complement to the theoretical part of the paper. The …
en fältstudie i Managua
… Planning as a discipline can become crucial to attain a sustainable urban development with an increased quality of life among the urban population and an improved environment. Urban Agriculture in the Sustainable City -a case study in Managua is a Diploma Work that deal with …
om Sevedsbornas upplevelser av Barn i Stans odlingsprojekt
… i Stans odlingsprojekt. Det andra vara att undersöka hur man kan arbeta med urban odling i miljöförbättringsprojekt i befintlig urban miljö. Intervjuer, observation och deltagande observation har använts som metoder för att inhämta empiriskt material. Även dokument från Barn i …
… en lösning på de problem som uppkomtill följd av förra sekelskiftets snabba urbanisering. När trädgårdsstadsidéerna konkretiseradesi Sverige mellan 1905 och 1930 blev det i form av förstäder och egnahemsträdgårdar. Mycketav de ideologiska utgångspunkterna om självförsörjande …
<em>Hur bidrar Västlänken till en hållbar stadsutveckling i Haga?</em>
… Haga where one of the three exits will be constructed and also the surrounding urban environment, to see if the project can be sustainable. Sustainable urban development was selected as the theory, and the term "sustainable" is defined in this study using a number of criteria …
Städer som regionala nav i samarbete och konkurrens
… reality the classic monocentric models are challenged by newer models of urbanisation. The polycentric urban region is one such model which has been used to describe urban regions like the Randstad in the Netherlands and the Rhein-Ruhr region in Germany. Regions which lack the …
the possibilities of the public space in the contemporary city
… potentials for it to change. This project examines the underlying ideals of urbanism and investigates the potentials of the City when shaped by these ideals. In the search for a city’s distinct identity, particularly in combination with the competition for taxpayers? and …
The study is a case study about the green urban district, East Kvillebäcken, located in Gothenburg, Hisingen. East Kvillebäcken is the first urban district in Sweden with ambition to build sustainable according to the certification system Miljöbyggnad, which make it a pioneer …
a corporate perspective on urban farming
… There is a call for new sustainable solutions for city development and urban food supply. Urban farming is traditionally used to improve food security but has recently been acknowledged for its inherent sustainability features. Thus, it has recently gained status as a strategic …
Capture and capitalize value in the field of Urban Mining
… which are continuously mined in order to harvest its minerals. The idea behind Urban Mining is to (re)invent processes enabling further purpose for materials both from old deposits and new products providing secondary raw materials and energy. This thesis aims to investigate the …
A case study of urban forest’s sense ofplace in Hammarbyskogen, Stockholm
Due to the growing population in Stockholm, some of the urban green areas are beingsubjected to exploitation. Hammarbyskogen is an urban forest in the south of Stockholm andis an example of a green area that is planned to be transformed into an urban environment.This paper …
… aims to examine the perception of nature and outdoor recreation habits from an urban-rural prospective. The urbanization process continues in Sweden and the populations of the cities are growing continuously. Trends to build more compact and ”climate smart” reigns and with this …
Newly built urban environments are a prominent feature of contemporary Swedish cities, yet are often experienced as anonymous and difficult to feel belonging to. This study examined which physical and aesthetic characteristics of newly built urban environments in Gothenburg …
En utopisk vision eller realistisk framtid?
The aim of this study is to make clear the conception ”Sustainable Urban Development” through an investigation dealing with how the sustainable goals are attained in today’s Swedish urban planning. And also try to clarify where and why sustainable development is failing or …
