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1. Water management and new clean technologies in Africa: A review of Compotherm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : Challenges in water management are becoming more severe in many countries and this is exacerbated by climate change. With the increase of environmental threats, a new market for clean tech companies is emerging on the global scheme. The majority of these companies are small and medium seized companies (SME) under rapid growth. READ MORE
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2. Carbon footprint and packaging logistics within freight transports: a case study
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : The emissions from the global freight transport sector are continuously growing in a rapid pace. The rise in the transport sector has increased competition and many industries today operate with a just-in-time practise. This has led to a decline in load factor and an increase of empty transports. READ MORE
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3. Is This an Argument? An Analysis of Two Argumentative Texts in a Textbook for Year Nine
University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)Abstract : This essay looks at the new syllabus in English (Lgr11) and its focus on text types. The argumentative text is then the focal point and the argument as a text type and its characteristics are explored. The purpose is to see if two texts from a textbook in year nine could be seen as good representations of arguments. READ MORE
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4. Riskabla matrecept
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food ScienceAbstract : The aim of the study was to investigate if some selected recipes could be hazardous for man; that is if pathogenic bacteria in raw ingredients could survive the cooking process. The study included three known pathogens, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella Typhimurium and Campylobacter jejuni. READ MORE
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5. Title Legitimacy of power : an argument about the justification of redistributions and restrictions of liberty of action within a state
University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etikAbstract : This thesis aims at answering the following questions:1) How can the existence of a state be justified?2) To what extent does the state have the right to restrict individual´s liberty of action?3) To what extent does the state have the right to restrict or redistribute any kind of "goods", and if so, which restrictions should be allowed on which"goods"?4) Can a moral theory be "goal-directed", and are there moral reasons that it should be "goaldirected"? In order to answer these questions, I will analyze Robert Nozick´s and Michael Walzer´s answers to these questions, as presented in Anarchy, State and Utopia (1974) and Spheres of Justice (1983). My answers, which are founded on an argument for the necessity of freedom of choice and ambition-sensitivity in theories of justice, are results of a compromise between the ideas in these theories, but also partially on criticism of both theories. READ MORE
