Sökning: "rural settlement"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden rural settlement.

  1. 11. Urban and rural environments from Iron Age to Medieval time in northern Europe : Evidence from fossil insect remains from South-Eastern Sweden and Novgorod, Russia

    Författare :Magnus Hellqvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Earth sciences; Late Holocene; Iron Age; Medieval time; subfossil insects; Coleoptera; environment; climate; human environment; taphonomy; south-eastern Sweden; Novgorod; Geovetenskap; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap; Quarternary Geology; Kvartärgeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents and discusses results from studies in of subfossil insect remains of natural and cultural origin. Samples were obtained by coring in sediments or by collection during archaeological excavations. The aim was to reconstruct local environment and climate in rural and early urban situations from Iron Age to medieval time. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Family caregivers caring for a relative with dementia : a comparison of urban and rural areas

    Författare :Kethy Forssell Ehrlich; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :dementia;

    Sammanfattning : Family caregivers´ efforts for a family member with dementia are considerable and constitute a major societal resource. Most studies in family members’ caregiving have been carried out in major cities and there are lack of knowledge in how rural families experience their situation. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Caught Between Spaces : Socio-Environmental Vulnerability in Formal and Informal Peri-Urban Bogotá and Soacha, Colombia

    Författare :Sandra Valencia; LUCSUS; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; peri-urban area; urban-rural interface; socio-environmental change; wellbeing; vulnerability; Colombia; Bogotá; Soacha; informality; formalization; political ecology; stadsnära; periurbana områden; periurbanisering; Colombia; formalisering; informell bosättning;

    Sammanfattning : The world is rapidly urbanizing. To contribute to the understanding of the socio-environmental changes brought about by urban sprawl and densification, this thesis examines wellbeing and vulnerability in low-income peri-urban areas in and around Bogotá, Colombia. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Åter till släktens mark? : En studie av markåterlämningen i Estlands svenskbygder efter Sovjetunionens sammanbrott

    Författare :Sigrid Hedin; Göran Hoppe; Tommy Book; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic geography; Estonia; Estonian Swedes; transition; restitution; land ownership; land use; Kulturgeografi; Human geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : During the 1990s land has been reprivatised in Eastern and Central Europe. The focus of this thesis is directed at the restitution process in Estonia, and particularly in the rural north-western part of the country, inhabited by a Swedish speaking minority until 1943-1944. LÄS MER

  7. 15. 470 nya kyrkor : Bidrag till Sveriges arkitekturhistoria 1850-1890

    Författare :Jakob Lindblad; Anders Åman; Hedvig Brander Jonsson; Ingrid Sjöström; Henrik Ranby; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish 19th century church architecture; parish churches; 19th century church history and settlement history; 19th liturgy and church architecture; Överintendentsämbetet Board of Public Works and Buildings ; ‘Sockenkyrkorna. Kulturarv och bebyggelsehistoria’ Sockenkyrkoprojektet ; ‘sacred space’; architects; master builders; designs; constructional drawings; cultural heritage; Art; Konstvetenskap; History Of Art; konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The present study critically examines the zealous building of 470 new parish churches in Sweden in 1850–1890; mainly replacing older churches in Västergötland, Småland and Scania; mainly new sites in Norrland. The primary source material is the church itself, meticulously examined in the fi eld and from archives, comparative analysis, the systemati-sation of formal elements and interpretation of architectural expression, characterisation of locations, plans, interiors and exteriors. LÄS MER