Sökning: "urban neighbourhood"

Visar resultat 41 - 45 av 58 avhandlingar innehållade orden urban neighbourhood.

1. 41. Spelar adressen någon roll? : En studie av områdeseffekter på medborgares politiska deltagande

   Författare :Katarina Eriksson; Anders Lidström; Lawrence E Rose; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political participation; contextual effects; neighbourhood effects; multilevel analysis; socioeconomic resources; political engagement; sub-national level; Sweden; Political science; Statsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to describe and explain (individual level) public political participation, with particular focus on the significance of the local, geographical context. Studies of political participation have traditionally focused on individual level explanations. Here, however, the question of the significance of place, is also raised i. LÄS MER

3. 42. Understanding the Roles of Stakeholders in the Water and Sanitation Sector- Implementation and Operation of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems in the Kanata metropolitan region, Bolivia

   Författare :Ida Helgegren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Community management; SDG 6; Transition; Wastewater; Urban areas; Adoption; Universal access; Service providers; Socio-technical regimes; Households;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to understand how distinct population segments access safe water and sanitation services, including the role of CBOs and individual households. A qualitative case study approach of the water and sanitation sector of the Kanata metropolitan region, Bolivia was selected. LÄS MER

4. 43. Politik på stadens skuggsida

   Författare :Per Strömblad; Sten Johansson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; political participation; political efficacy; contextual effects; consequences of segregation; disadvantaged neighbourhoods; urban renewal programs; Stockholm; Statsvetenskap; politiskt deltagande; politisk tilltro; politiskt engagemang; kontextuella effekter; konsekvenser av segregation; fattiga bostadsområden; utsatta bostadsområden; offentliga åtgärdsprogram; storstadspolitik; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; statskunskap;

   Sammanfattning : Focusing on conditions in poor residential areas, this study examines how political en-gagement may be influenced by properties of the near environment. The casual relation-ships involved are known as ‘contextual effects’. LÄS MER

5. 44. Walking as a transport mode : Examining the role of preconditions, planning aspects and personal traits for the urban pedestrian

   Författare :David Lindelöw; Trafik och väg; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Walking; walkability; built environment; everyday life; transport planning; pedestrian;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to examine how walking as a transport mode is constructed in the planning realm, affected by the built environment and perceived by the individual. This aim is related to the following research questions: (1) How are pedestrians and walking understood, constructed and perceived in the planning context? (2) How does individual traits and the built environment affect the propensity of walking?The thesis starts off by arguing for the need of a holistic take on walking as a mode of transport (Study A). LÄS MER

7. 45. By foot at ease : environmental affordances for wellbeing in walking

   Författare :Thomas Höjemo; Beatriz Fedrizzi; Anna-Johanna Klasander; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : Walking has been shown to provide benefits for our health and also for the environment. Research has also shown that if the built environment is adapted for pedestrians, people walk more. However, there is a lack of qualitative research in architecture and urban design on walking at the micro (streetscape) scale. LÄS MER