Sökning: "World Heritage Site"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 58 uppsatser innehållade orden World Heritage Site.

  1. 1. Safety in Urban Spaces using Urban Planning: a Comparative Study in Bogotá, Colombia

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

    Författare :Sara Sandefeldt; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urban planning; Bogotá; Colombia; safety; urban design; urban spaces; women; gender; fear Stadsplanering; trygghet; publika rum; kvinnor; kön; rädsla; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Many cities around the world are facing the same challenges when it comes to the ability for women to move around and feel safe in public spaces. For women, using public spaces entails fear of sexual violence and of being attacked, which forces them to always be vigilant and reduces their quality of life. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A student’s belonging in the tourist town : A case study of university students’ place belonging and community in the tourist destination Visby, Gotland

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Författare :Eva Öberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Place belonging; Overtourism; University students; Visby; Second home ownership;

    Sammanfattning : Tourism is a worldwide phenomenon and an important industry. In recent years, however, questions have arisen surrounding whether tourism can be harmful to destinations when exceeding their capacities. Visby is a medieval seaside town and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Gotland, a Swedish island. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Gränslös : An architectural portrayal of Torne River Valley

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Författare :Julia Olström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Torne River Valley; displacement; identity; heritage; narrative; agency of landscape;

    Sammanfattning : This project takes place in a place far north, in a valley that has three rivers. The place is called Torne River Valley or Meänmaa, meaning “Our land” in Meänkieli. The thesis will address the identity displacement in Torne River Valley and the destructiveness of the colonisation of Sápmi. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Risk Communication in Veldfire Prevention and Preparedness – A Minor Field Study in the Vredefort Dome, South Africa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Sofie Hällsten; Elvira Trolltoft; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Risk communication; Veldfire; Wildfire; Risk Perception; Awareness; Prevention; South Africa; The Vredefort Dome; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : The World Heritage Site the Vredefort Dome in South Africa is an area that is continuously exposed to the dangers of veldfires. In this study it was investigated how risk communication is used to raise public awareness about safe fire use, fire hazards, and veldfires. LÄS MER

  7. 5. World Heritage in the Making : An ethnography of the cultural heritage conservation practices in İzmir, Türkiye

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Ece Karakaş; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cultural heritage; UNESCO; World Heritage List; heritage conservation; heritage anthropology; multiculturalism; İzmir Studies; Türkiye;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an ethnographic research of the cultural heritage conservation practices in İzmir, focusing particularly on the heritage site Historical Port City of İzmir’s conservation on individual, local, and global levels from an anthropological point of view. With its ongoing inscription process to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, the study aims, first, to understand the motivation behind this inscription, the current conservation practices in the city that are undergone by individual and local actors, and to analyze the impact and connection between the individual, local and global efforts to protect İzmir’s multicultural and multilayered heritage. LÄS MER