The aim of this study is to describe and analyze the history and the current situation of the Church of Sweden. The renovation of Skalljö church in Lerum municipality has been used as an example to enlighten the common ...

Unauthorized changes in listed buildings and environments occur all around Sweden. The main purpose of this thesis is to examine how these forms of transgressions have been and are being handled in some Swedish county ...

The Swedish plan- and construction law contains provisions concerning the cultural environment and its protection. These provisions are rather difficult to interpret as they refer to diffuse concepts such as caution and ...

This graduation thesis aims to give a survey of how cultural property is protected within international law and how these protections worked during the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and later at the International ...

This essay explores reindeer needs of variation in winter grazing lands, with focus on mountain Sámi villages with year-round pasture in Jokkmokk municipality, Norrbotten county, Sweden. It illuminates the relation between ...

Lime tree hedges and other architectural compositions of this plant material have historically been a part of the visual aspects in and surrounding cultural heritage environments in Sweden and continue to be a part of them ...

Churches are seen as one of Sweden's most valuable cultural heritage. They bear witness to a living tradition and gives us knowledge of society at large and therefore people's lives at different times. These buildings ...

ABSTRACT This thesis describes the investigation carried out during the development of guidelines for dendrochronological sampling in listed church buildings in Sweden. Dendrochronology is a dating method of historic ...

The essay focuses upon the book collections of the Swedish National Church and it´s educational purposes in the medieval period until the 18th century AD when the swedish school system was established. The Chatedral ...

In historic times pollarding has been an important way of collecting, among a wide range of other things, food for your animals, wood for your stove and material for handicraft and woodwork. Nowadays those uses are ...