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Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 617 uppsatser innehållade ordet neighborhood.
31. Seeking protection : A case study on the urban Somali refugees in Nairobi
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : A massive challenge presents for host countries to manage and integrate incoming displaced people. East Africa is one of the sub-Saharan African regions experiencing an enormous refugee influx. LÄS MER
32. Spatializing Hospitality : A design exploration on how to provide spatial agency to immigrant households in Sweden
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetSammanfattning : The thesis investigates how a host country can apply ethics of hospitality to housing that allow refugees and asylum seekers spatial agency. The necessity of doing this is to reduce the passive state of being “guests” for refugees when they are waiting for answers of asylum application approval. LÄS MER
33. FLOOD RESILIENCE 2.0 - Sustainable Urban Design Adaptation for Flood Resilience in Hamburg, Germany
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : This thesis project is aimed to answer the questions: What could be done to design areas for making them flood resilient? How can sustainable urban design be adapted to provide flood resilience while transforming an area into a more livable space? Starting with these questions, the past of Hamburg and existing situation have been analyzed, a research has been done about the floods, climate change and how other cities develop their strategies to minimize effects of these issues. With a holistic way, information about the site in Hamburg has been gathered to find out the current problems like connection issues, lack of public realm, non-attractive river front and outdated flood defenses. LÄS MER
34. Social infrastructures of urban solidarity : Neighborhood art spaces and their potential for negotiating difference
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenSammanfattning : In the context of negative consequences following an economic growth paradigm, in the urban sphere, such as uneven urban development, marginalization, gentrification and austerity measures, the present study directs the focus towards the spaces of civic promise. These spaces have the potential to challenge the commoditized and consumerist urban practices and imagine alternative futures. LÄS MER
35. Cultivating Community - Exploring an urban design proposal merging food production with future development for sustainable living.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : With the global population projected to reach eight billion by 2022, the world faces significant challenges associated with rapid urbanization. The migration of individuals from rural to urban areas in search of improved opportunities exacerbates the strain on resources, posing obstacles such as housing shortages, infrastructure demands, and food scarcity in growing cities. LÄS MER