Sökning: "Urban Village"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 153 uppsatser innehållade orden Urban Village.
1. New Beginnings : Triggering Encounters in Public Place to Encourage a Sense of Community
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktionSammanfattning : To increase social sustainability in cities and communities, interactions between community members is a key factor. This has engaged a research project on social sustainability, connected to an emerging urban district in Sweden. This research was done in collaboration with local stakeholders being part of this research project. LÄS MER
2. Poggio Aquilone - Survey and Repurposing in a Medieval Italian Village
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, KTH/ArkitekturSammanfattning : The site of this diploma project is the small hilltop village of Poggio Aquilone. The village, situated in the region of Umbria in central Italy, lies roughly halfway between Rome and Florence. LÄS MER
3. Managing trees and power relations : analysing power in two tree restoration projects in central Tanzania
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Nature restoration and carbon forestry projects in the Global South are considered central tools for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Proponents claim that projects have the potential to deliver win-win solutions, supporting poverty alleviation and local empowerment in addition to environmental benefits and carbon sequestration. LÄS MER
4. Samarbetet för det som är och ska bli : en studie av Etelhems eldsjälar och civila engagemang
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Utvecklingsarbete på en ideell basis anses kunna bidra till att skapa en bra grund för att kunna bo kvar på små orter där statens och kommunens investeringar successivt minskat, och för att förbättra människors generella välmående. Den här studien handlar om civilt engagemang i Etelhem, ett mindre samhälle på Gotlands landsbygd, cirka fyra mil söder om Visby. LÄS MER
5. Exploring the Feasibility of Using Fire Dynamics Simulator to Improve the Calculation of the Wildfire Available Safe Egress Time
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för BrandteknikSammanfattning : Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires pose a significant threat to public safety and property in areas where urban development encroaches upon natural landscapes. This thesis aims to investigate the effect of smoke from a WUI fire on the tenability conditions of a small village and to establish a worst-case-scenario trigger boundary around it as an improved basis for the WUI available safe egress time (WASET). LÄS MER