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Prokopiuk, Katarzyna (author)
This research investigates the importance of leisure practices in bringing rivers back to cities. It explores the historical and present significance of water-based recreation and its role in urban ecosystems. The paper analyses the development of waterfronts from centres of social activity, through their industrialization and neglect, to a...
student report 2024
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XIANG, DANYI (author)
The survival and development of the city of Maastricht are facing enormous threats from the increasingly frequent and severe fluvial floods, while the leisure industry is the most vulnerable to flood damage as a crucial segment of the economy, accounting for about 50% of the total economic damage. However, flooding is essentially just a natural...
master thesis 2023
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Guarnieri, Francesca (author)
master thesis 2022
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Reumer, Carlijn (author)
The Bourj Hammoud Watersports Centre is a leisure project on Beirut’s coast. The project has a critical view towards ongoing waterfront development, which translates into the comeback of a public coast, a place for interaction amongst all.
master thesis 2022
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Meijman, Koen (author)
master thesis 2022
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de Boer, Sebastiaan (author)
Complex Projects Studio Beirut - Graduation Design of an urban sports centre in the dense area of Solidere (Downtown Beirut)
master thesis 2022
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Balaban, Ö. (author)
Leisure walking (including running) is the easiest way to combat the lack of physical activity of urban residents. Hence, understanding what drives people to take a leisurely walk is vital for the design and planning of healthy and vibrant neighborhoods. In this chapter, we investigate and identify which (urban) features can define the...
book chapter 2022
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Wenda Andryani, Wenda (author)
This graduation research studies the potentials of London derelicts and the interstitial spaces as the new driver of urban transformation. The study aims to reconnect the lost socio-spatial relationship of those spaces to the surrounding context. Here, leisure is utilized as the diagnostic tool to understand the overlooked spatial quality of...
master thesis 2021
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Poletto, Vittoria (author)
Walk, walk, walk, walk, walk, walk, buy, buy, buy, buy, buy, buy, buy, buy, buy, buy, walk, bike, bike, walk, walk, walk, walk, walk, walk...We are still living in a society based on politics of consumption, where everything seems homogenised, commodified and predictable. The desire to consume is often portrayed as a natural human characteristic...
master thesis 2021
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Vermeulen, Tjapko (author)
Leisure is defined by the Cambridge dictionary as: “The time when you are not working or doing other duties.” During this time, people engage in a broad variety of activities. They engage in these activities because they want to and because it makes them happy in some way. Newman et al (2013) researched the underlying psychological pathways by...
master thesis 2020
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Chen, Simin (author)
The rapid urbanisation process in China has caused the emergence of much idle rural land, especially homestead land, which constitutes a huge waste of land resource and brings about several social problems. Nowadays, Chinese government has realised this problem and has put forward institutional intervention to rural land, and encourage to use...
master thesis 2019
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Wu, Alex wu (author)
The aim of this thesis is to explore the opportunities for utilizing cyber-physical systems in the domain of supporting elderly’s active leisure activities (ALAs) and the possible way of interaction between users and cyber-physical systems. ALAs covers wide range of activities. The focused ALAs in this thesis is resistance training. Resistance...
master thesis 2018
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Lv, Ruiqi (author)
The graduation project attempts to discuss the possible approaches for transferring the Centraal Beheer into a leisure and recreation center.
master thesis 2018
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Zawadzka, Brygida (author)
The Pleasure Mall stands for a new type of entertainment condenser, community center or “shopping” mall of the future. As a base, it takes the concept of a suburban shopping mall and transforms it according to a happening shift from materialism and consumer culture to experience economy. Hence, the Pleasure Mall does not sell the products...
master thesis 2018
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Nieuwhof, Nathalie (author)
Creative hobbies are a valuable pastime. They not only provide relaxation, but also the opportunity for self-expression and collaboration with like-minded people.<br/>If these hobbies bring along so many benefits, how come, then, that we do not engage in them more often?<br/><br/>This discrepancy between an ideal scenario and the reality of...
master thesis 2018
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Kukk, Kristiina (author), van Ham, M. (author), Tammaru, T. (author)
This paper investigates the most common leisure time activities, activity sites and the interaction between members of minority and majority populations as they spend their time out‐of‐home and out‐of‐workplace. We ask the question how leisure time activities are related to the ethnic dimensions of residential and workplaces. Our case study area...
journal article 2018
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Kamenik, K. (author), Tammaru, T. (author), van Ham, M. (author)
This paper takes a domains approach to understanding ethnic segregation; ethnic segregation occurs in different ways in different domains (such as the residential neighbourhood, workplaces, leisure, etc.). Where most studies focus on residential segregation, this study focusses on ethnic segregation during leisure time. We investigate the most...
working paper 2016
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Van Zeeland, R.A.E. (author)
master thesis 2015
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Chandansingh, R.V.D. (author)
The assignment was to create a new brand label that targets a new market, This brand label is a product service system for a specific target group. This brandlabel has its own portal, the form of the portal is depended on the consumer needs of the target group. The result of the assignment was a new product service system that offers last minute...
master thesis 2014
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Schade, V.P.H. (author)
Research shows that current new attractions only have an effect for approximately two years on the visitor numbers of a park . In this project a new type of attraction was created, namely social-emotional journeys. Social-emotional journeys aim to be more sustainable and retain revisit attractiveness. The project tried to push the boundaries of...
master thesis 2014
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