Sökning: "eco-cities"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade ordet eco-cities.
1. How can light prove to be the urban catalyst to meet targets set out in the Paris Climate Agreement?
Magister-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)Sammanfattning : How can reimagining the way we light our cities prove to be the urban catalyst to meet targets set out in the Paris Climate Agreement? In this Master Thesis, I question how restructuring our urban lighting can provide enormous benefits for not only reducing our energy consumption and becoming more efficient societies, but also support social interaction in shaping our cities for the future. The aspects pertaining to urban lighting and its influence on our environment have been organised into economy, political and urban evolution (social) categories, as a way to dissect and appreciate lights associated role in shaping our societies. LÄS MER
2. Are residents living in eco-districts environmentally conscious? A case study of environmental attitudes of residents living in the European Green Capital of Stockholm, Sweden
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : With rapid urbanization, climate change and population growth in the 21st century, the development of eco-cities, especially in those fast-growing populated countries such as China and India, is important to minimize human impact on the planet. Nevertheless, despite that there is a very well-designed eco-city, if residents living in an eco-city are not environmentally conscious, the eco-city is sustainable only in its tangible part – technologies and infrastructure, but not in its intangible part – environmental attitudes and behavioral patterns of residents. LÄS MER
3. Identifiering av hinder för nya energi- och miljötekniklösningar i ekostadsprojekt
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/EnergiteknikSammanfattning : I takt med att världens befolkning ständigt ökar har klimatfrågan blivit en allt viktigare debatt i dagens samhälle. Befolkningen i det urbaniserade samhället förväntas växa årligen med mer än en procent fram till 2030 och enligt estimeringar kommer befolkningsmängden år 2050 att uppgå till nio miljarder. LÄS MER
4. Norra Djurgårdsstaden som nollstad : En studie av miljöprojektets sista etapp och dess potential
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Industriell ekologiSammanfattning : All around the world more and more people move from rural areas to live in the cities. Because of this, the urban areas have become an important part in the debate about the effects on the environment and sustainability. LÄS MER
5. Eco-city on the rise : a study on green capitalism, neoliberal planning and corruption in China’s eco-city development
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : In 2011, China’s urban population surpassed its rural population for the first time in the history when it reached 690 million. The massive urbanization has resulted in a booming of urban housing and infrastructure. LÄS MER