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21. Behaviours of older adults in urban outdoor environments during warm days
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : As a result of climate change, heat waves are expected to increase in frequency, duration, and severity, which is particularly threatening to the urban population. Vulnerable groups, including the older population, are more likely to be affected by adverse health effects due to heat exposure. LÄS MER
22. Pedestrian movement and exposure to heat stress in Gothenburg, Sweden
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : An area in Gothenburg, Sweden, representing various planning designs and microclimates, were investigated, in order to estimate how the study area manifests potential pedestrian movement patterns and urban climate conditions in terms of heat stress. The study is based on the Geographical Information System (GIS) where pedestrian movement and heat stress is calculated. LÄS MER
23. END-OF-LIFE FOR A QUARRY, WHAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT?
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : Aggregates products are the largest non-energy mining industry in the world, which is the most extracted materials after water. The most prevalent source of aggregates is from quarries, or mines that target the rock itself. LÄS MER
24. CHANGES IN URBAN GREENERY DURING THE 2018 HEAT WAVE – A CASE STUDY FOR GÖTEBORG USING REMOTE SENSING
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : Urban vegetation plays a crucial role in diverse urban microclimates. The numerous ecosystem services provided by vegetation, particularly trees, ensure greater quality of life and thermal comfort regulation. Yet, not all trees are immune to extreme weather events, such as droughts and heat waves, especially in cities. LÄS MER
25. Att flytta en hundraåring. En studie om omlokaliseringen av kulturinstitutionen Göteborgs Konsthall
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperSammanfattning : In this essay, we investigate how culture can be used in political decisions and in urban transformation in Gothenburg. To exemplify this, we use Göteborgs Konsthall and its relocation to Slakthuset in Gamlestaden. LÄS MER