Sökning: "districts of cities"

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  1. 1. Evaluation of Sustainable Urban District Developments : The case of Stockholm Royal Seaport

    Författare :Louise Holmstedt; Maria Malmström; Nils Brandt; Karl-Henrik Robèrt; Jordi Segalàs; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Evaluation; Follow-up; Sustainable urban development; Sustainable districts; Industrial Ecology; Industriell ekologi;

    Sammanfattning : Urban sustainable development is now seen as one of the keys in the quest for a sustainable world and increased interest in developing sustainable urban districts has become an important feature of urban sustainability. However, if cities and their districts are to be part of this transition, it will be necessary to determine the state and progress of urban developments. LÄS MER

  2. 2. I gatuplanet. Namnbrukarperspektiv på gatunamn i Stockholm

    Författare :Carina Johansson; Svante Strandberg; Staffan Nyström; Terhi Ainiala; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; name user perspective; interview surveys; Stockholm; districts of cities; street names; thematic names; name categories; name users; knowledge about names; familiarity with names; views on street names; orientating function; onomasticon; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to apply a name user perspective to the street names of Stockholm, with a focus on knowledge and views about names among the city’s inhabitants. On the basis of interview surveys, a picture is presented of the knowledge and views of Stockholmers regarding their city’s street names and the semantic or thematic name categories to which many of them belong; that is, the study seeks to identify general features of the ways in which the people of the city relate to their street names. LÄS MER

  3. 3. On the Feasibility of Reinforcement Learning in Single- and Multi-Agent Systems : The Cases of Indoor Climate and Prosumer Electricity Trading Communities

    Författare :Ross May; Kenneth Carling; Mengjie Han; Xingxing Zhang; Zoltán Nagy; Högskolan Dalarna; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Reinforcement Learning; Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning; Buildings; Indoor Climate; Occupant Comfort; Positive Energy Districts; Peer-to-Peer Markets; Complex Adaptive Systems;

    Sammanfattning : Over half of the world’s population live in urban areas, a trend which is expected to only grow as we move further into the future. With this increasing trend in urbanisation, challenges are presented in the form of the management of urban infrastructure systems. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Energy Management in Smart Cities

    Författare :Christian Francisco Calvillo Munoz; Lennart Söder; Alvaro Sanchez; José Villar; Rafael Cossent; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Energy system model; Smart city; Distributed energy resources; Distributed generation; EV; Metro; Energy markets; Planning and operation model; Energy Technology; Energiteknik;

    Sammanfattning : Models and simulators have been widely used in urban contexts for many decades. The drawback of most current models is that they are normally designed for specific objectives, so the elements considered are limited and they do not take into account the potential synergies between related systems. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The role of influencing organisations in promoting sustainability of urban freight transport

    Författare :Alena Brettmo; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; urban freight transport; stakeholders; influencing organisations; stakeholder engagement; sustainability;

    Sammanfattning : The research in this thesis focused on organisations that can contribute to increased sustainability development in urban freight transport activities. In this study, these organisations were identified, studied, grouped together and labelled as influencing organisations. LÄS MER