Sökning: "Urban sustainability"

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1. 1. SOCIAL HERITAGE AS LEVERAGE: Recognising the Social Dimension of Heritage in Sustainable Urban Development

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Författare :Kajsa Lilja; [2024-01-26]
   Nyckelord :Sustainable cities; urban re development; social sustainability; social heritage; sense of place; public participation; power dynamics;

   Sammanfattning : In 2015, numerous countries committed to supporting the United Nations' Agenda 2030, which aims to address global challenges such as urban growth and climate change through the Sustainable Cities and Communities goal (SDG11). During this time, experts in heritage and urban development began emphasizing the significant role that cultural heritage plays in sustainable urban development. LÄS MER

3. 2. Compromise or Preserve the Green Characteristics? : Densification and green spaces in Eriksberg, and the impact on residents’ well-being

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Författare :Melanie Balasingam; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Densification; urban sustainability; green space; well-being; Eriksberg;

   Sammanfattning : As Uppsala’s population is in constant growth, Uppsala Municipality has designed a plan to densify Eriksberg and provide more residential homes, while localizing facilities for essential services and social infrastructure (Uppsala kommun, 2017:4). This will affect various green spaces in Eriksberg, which are an important part of the district and have long characterized the area (Lagergren et al. LÄS MER

4. 3. Evaluation of Swedish daylight regulations in university building - Validation and applicability

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Författare :Cédric Berthou; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Daylight; Sweden; University building; modelling; Grasshopper; building performance simulation; Dagsljus; svenska föreskrifter; universitetsbyggnad; 3D-modellering; Grasshopper;

   Sammanfattning : Daylight availability in buildings faces numerous challenges in a world where energy efficiency,thermal comfort, and sustainability take center stage. Daylight is well-known for its role in reducingartificial lighting consumption and enhancing the well-being and performance of building occupants. LÄS MER

5. 4. Salt tolerant horticultural plants to save freshwater usage

   Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

   Författare :Tsun-Ya Chuang; [2024]
   Nyckelord :climate change; freshwater scarcity; halophyte; salt tolerance; bonsai;

   Sammanfattning : As freshwater becomes scarce worldwide due to climate change and population increases, there is an urgent need to develop innovative approaches to address the issue of reducing freshwater consumption. Selecting species with high ornamental value and salt tolerance for use as green hedges or bonsai in urban or coastal areas could be a strategic approach for promoting greening and maintaining water resource sustainability. LÄS MER

7. 5. Expectations and reality of sustainable stormwater management : A review of implementation of Nature-Based Solutions - A case study of Southern Stockholm

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Författare :Katarzyna Zofia Dziubanii; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Nature-based solutions; green infrastructure; ecosystem services; planning process; spatial planning; urban planning; stormwater management; sustainability; climate change mitigation; Naturbaserade lösningar; grön infrastruktur; ekosystemtjänster; planeringsprocess; fysisk planering; stadsplanering; dagvattenhantering; hållbarhet; klimatförändringar;

   Sammanfattning : The shrinking of permeable areas in favour of urban development is a phenomenon described in both scientific literature and policy documents. Changes in rainfall intensity and frequency following climate change are expected, but predicting the exact magnitude of these changes remains unclear. LÄS MER