Sökning: "Critical Urbanism"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden Critical Urbanism.
1. Othering Heights : A critical urban approach to the narratives embedding the proposed Österskans development in Halmstad, Sweden
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the proposed Österskans development in Halmstad, Sweden from the approach of critical urbanism. With a steady increase of population growth for the past decades and despite the income level of the municipality's population being above the national average - the socio-economic segregation in Halmstad is prevalent. LÄS MER
2. Temporär urbanism som medel för en socialt hållbar stadsutveckling : att arbeta med sommargågator och utvärdering av dem
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Sammanfattning : Som kreativt och innovativt planeringsverktyg har företeelsen temporär urbanism blivit alltmer populär de senaste åren. Temporär urbanism innebär att åtgärder tillämpas för att förändra en plats under en begränsad tid. LÄS MER
3. From Smart to Shrewd: Provincializing “Smart” Urbanism through the Heterogenous Infrastructure of Waste Work in Kibera and Mathare, Nairobi
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : Urban global waste generation has been growing at alarming rates and innovative sustainable solid waste management is considered vital to addressing the waste crisis. The vision to achieve this globally has mostly been taken its inspiration from cities in the Global North. LÄS MER
4. Citizens resisting Smart Cities’ initiatives : The case of Concepción (Chile) and the R+D PACYT project.
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : Parque Científico y Tecnológico (PACYT, Science and Technology Park) is a large-scale R+D project that seems to be framed in a Smart City plan for Concepción, Chile, which the media has presented as “the Chilean Silicon Valley” (Araus, 2015; Tele13, 2019) and promises to bring not only research and development opportunities for the city but also thousands of direct and indirect jobs (Estudio Interdiseño, 2018; la Tercera, 2015) carried out by PACYT Corporation. Nonetheless, voices have raised to question the construction of the 91 hectares initiative, and some of them have even organized in citizen groups targeting the creation of the urban complex, which actively share information contesting the PACYT through social media, and coordinate activities to protest and spread the word. LÄS MER
5. Multifaceted municipal pop-up planning : A case-study analysis of Vancouver, Canada and Stockholm, Sweden
Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studierSammanfattning : This thesis is born out of a desire to better understand the intentions and implications behind a contemporary planning approach we term ‘pop-up planning’. This approach can be viewed as legitimized planning institutions borrowing aesthetic and practice from citizen-led, do-it-yourself urban initiatives which act to improve public space through often tactical or temporary means. LÄS MER