Search for dissertations about: "landscape design"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 140 swedish dissertations containing the words landscape design.
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11. Politicising participation : towards a new theoretical approach to participation in the planning and design of public spaces
Abstract : The involvement of local communities in public space planning and design processes is widely promoted as an essential element of landscape architecture and urban design practice. Despite this, there has been little theorisation of this topic within these fields. READ MORE
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12. Environmental Atmosphere: Outdoor Environmental Assessments for Design and Education
Abstract : The primary goal of this thesis was to develop an Expert checklist for assessing and de-veloping outdoor residential environments. The checklist was utilized by 5 experts in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, and urban planning who were all fa-miliar with the concept of architectural psychology. READ MORE
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13. From experiences of the outdoors to the design of healthcare environments. : a phenomenological case study at nursing homes
Abstract : This thesis strives to create opportunities within landscape architecture to promote the development of the outdoors as a resource for health and well-being in healthcare settings. The overall aim is to describe users’ experiences of contact with the outdoors in healthcare environments, and from this generate frameworks and tools for use in the design processes of such environments. READ MORE
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14. Urban green networks : a socio-ecological framework for planning and design of green and blue spaces in Sweden and China
Abstract : Multi-disciplinary research is needed to address the issue of urban landscape fragmentation. Based on empirical and theoretical context analysis, a framework of network-based, socio-ecological methods and indicators that can be effectively applied by practitioners in different geographical locations was developed in this thesis. READ MORE
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15. A Design Toolkit for Emerging Learning Landscapes Supported by Ubiquitous Computing
Abstract : The widespread use of mobile devices and their integration in our everyday ac- tivities is changing the way we communicate, share information, and learn. The rapid adoption of powerful mobile devices also offers new opportunities to sup- port teaching and learning. READ MORE