Sökning: "Margarita Urban"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Margarita Urban.

  1. 1. Grassroots Initiatives for Urban Sustainability Transition: A Case Study of Urban Farming Projects in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Margarita Oja Da Silva; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Global South; Grassroots Initiatives; Informal Settlements; Sustainability Transition; Sustainable Development; Urban Farming;

    Sammanfattning : Cities in the Global South are undergoing rapid urbanization, where a high percentage of the urban poor live in informal settlements that lack basic services, are associated with unemployment, low-income levels, and insecurity. The impacts of climate change, intensive agricultural practices, and highly globalized food systems pose challenges to food security. LÄS MER

  2. 2. A Room for Water

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Maria Margarita Rodriguez Angeles; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Floods; Urban Design; Sustainability; Flood Typologies; Water Management; Wetland; Park; Mexico; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Floods are the most frequent hazard that affects around 2.3 billion people each year. This natural disaster can occur in every continent and human activity has been contributing to the increasing adverse impacts of flood events. This urban design proposal explores the possibilities of creating a sustainable area that can work alongside floods. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Contextual influences on Project Planning

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Industriell produktion

    Författare :Margarita Martinez Abrahamsson; [2011]
    Nyckelord :project management; project planning; project environment; context dimension; Columbian culture; urban public transport; SITP; TransMilenio;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of  this thesis is create awareness about the importance of linking projects to their historical, organizational and environmental context. This dissertation concerns the analysis of a project contract developed by a new urban transport company in Bogotá, Colombia, with large and complex settings. LÄS MER