Sökning: "walkability"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 55 uppsatser innehållade ordet walkability.

  1. 6. Defossilise Väster – Testing a fossil free urbanity for the debate

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

    Författare :August Grundtman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :urban design; public space; climate change; transport; walkability; neighbourhood; fossil free; proximity; car free; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Humanity is facing one of the greatest challenges ever. Climate change and global warming is a great risk and our consumption and dependency of fossil fuel are important causes of this accelerating issue. My thesis aims to design an entry for the professional debate about what urban areas in a fossil free future might be like. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Automatic icon placement approach for improved association & walkability on city wayfinding maps

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Sofia Apostolidou; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; Cartography; Icon placement; High density; City wayfinding maps; Quality metrics; Association; Disturbance; Legibility; Cartographic guidelines; Grid algorithm; Evaluation; Multi-objective optimization; NSGA-II; Pareto front; Walkability; Geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : With the evolution of cartography from hand-drawn to digital maps, the task of icon placement has become increasingly complex. Nowadays there is a need to automate this process to produce high quality results in less time. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Growing Up in the City: Enhancing Safety and Liveability for Children in Established Urban Areas

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

    Författare :Salóme Rósa Thorkelsdóttir; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urban design; children; child-friendly; play; mobility network; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores various aspects of urban design and societal factors that contribute to creating child-friendly environments. The study begins by examining child-friendly design, emphasizing the significance of considering children’s needs in urban planning. LÄS MER

  5. 9. 15 minutersstaden: För en hållbar stadsutveckling i Villaggio Olimpico, Rom

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Författare :Victoria Huynh; Vehin Akrawi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :15-minute city; planning ideals; strategic planning; public transport; walkability and bicycle-friendly; Villaggio Olimpico; Rome.; 15 minutersstaden; planeringsideal; strategisk planering; kollektivtrafik; gång- och cykelvänlighet; Villaggio Olimpico; Rom.;

    Sammanfattning : The 15-minute city is an ideal that has taken hold in many places around the world. The new urban planning concept is increasingly being discussed and implemented. Rome is one of the cities where the concept has gained a strong foothold. LÄS MER

  7. 10. School bikeability index: A case study of primary schools in Stockholm

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Transport och systemanalys

    Författare :Ivana Paulusová; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bikeability index; School accessibility; Urban cycling; Sustainable mobility;

    Sammanfattning : Despite the recognised positive benefits of cycling overall and for school children specifically, in most developed countries, a decline rather than an increase in active travel to and from school has been observed during the past few decades. In recent years, the concept of bikeability (or bicycle accessibility) emerged, and together with it various bikeability indices that enable to assess the bicycle friendliness of a location and contribute to prioritization of future investments. LÄS MER