Essays about: "Digital Carbon Footprint"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Digital Carbon Footprint.

1. 1. Unleashing the Awareness of Sustainable Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Among Youth: : Bridging the Knowledge Gap and EmpoweringFuture Sustainable Designers

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Mariam Basyouny; Aleksandra Männik; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable HCI; Sustainable Interaction Design; Digital Technology; Digital Carbon Footprint; Digital Sustainability; Eco-feedback Technology; Young Designers; Digital Design.;

   Abstract : This research paper aims to explore the knowledge gap among young designers in relation to sustainable human-computer interaction (HCI), focusing on Interaction Design, and investigating the necessary resources for designing sustainable HCI. Lack of knowledge among young designers regarding sustainable practices in digital design contributes to the overconsumption of energy, and increased carbon emissions, highlighting the need to raise awareness and bridge the knowledge gap in Sustainable Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) design among youth. READ MORE

3. 2. Smart Locks – A case study for comparing Digital and Mechanical Locks from a Sustainable Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Rebecca Grenthe; Madeleine Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable supply chain; Life cycle assessment; Sustainability; Digitalization; Smart City Development; Environmental impact of digitalization; Sustainability reporting; Avoided emissions; Manufacturing process keys; digital locks; digital locks in a smart city.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : As carbon dioxide emissions increase along with the global average temperature, sustainable development is becoming more and more important in all sectors, and it is essential to act toward the reduction of emissions to counteract these dire consequences. Companies are expected to operate sustainably and responsibly with a minimized negative environmental impact alongside accelerating their digitalization journey to stay competitive in a rapidly changing environment. READ MORE

4. 3. Low-impact user interfaces: How can we create a climate-smart approach toward front-end mobile application design? : Evaluation and proposed improvement of existing guidelines – Focused on Online Food Delivery sector.

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Isabella Sundqvist; Kinga Joanna Zurawska; [2023]
   Keywords : Low-impact App Design; UX Design; UI Design; Sustainable App Design; Food Delivery Prototype; Low-impact Application Design Guidelines; Thesis in informatics;

   Abstract : The use of the Internet and digital services has increased significantly during recent years, and as Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) field keeps on expanding, it is influencing aspects of our daily lives, though not always for the better. Researchers and practitioners, including a small number of designers, are addressing the growing concerns about the Internet’s environmental impact, such as electronic waste, increased energy use, resource depletion, and carbon footprint, which have emerged in recent years, and are calling for a more environment-friendly approach to web and app design. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of Data-Sharing Technology on Farmers’ Sustainability Work : a study of Arla’s climate calculation tool

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Annie Emilsson; Martin Fornander; [2023]
   Keywords : Data-sharing; Sustainability; Sustainable Agriculture; Agricultural Data; Arla Foods; Triple Bottom Line; Sustainability Reporting; Benchmarking;

   Abstract : The food industry and agriculture are facing pressure to implement sustainable processes and reduce environmental impact while meeting the needs of a growing population. The European Union has adopted the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, putting pressure on corporations to adopt more sustainable practises and become more sustainable. READ MORE

6. 5. Effects of automation in railway on the capacity : At the example of the S-Bahn Stuttgart

   University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

   Author : Tim Niku Pourian; [2023]
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   Abstract : Passenger numbers in rail transportation and the need for transportation of goods hasbeen rising over the last years. After a breakdown during the years of the pandemicthe need for transportation on rail has almost recovered and numbers are rising again. READ MORE