Essays about: "Push factor"
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1. When Flying is Inevitable : How international companies and business travelers can contribute to the transformation towards a future of sustainable aviation
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Abstract : This thesis emerged from a question that had been repeating itself in my head for a long period of time: If myself and the rest of the world face the fact that we are likely to keep flying for years to come for reasons somehow considered valid, how can we at the same time still contribute efficiently to achieving a more sustainable future of aviation? Based on this dilemma and focusing on the factor of impact, an actor with the power of creating a larger impact than a single individual was firstly identified. This actor also provides the perspective used in this thesis. READ MORE
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2. Positive Peace - A Driver of Migration? A Quantitative Study of the Relationship between Positive Peace and Intra-European Migration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Migration studies have generally focused either on broad drivers that are difficult to operationalize, such as quality of life and standard of living, or a few specific, predominantly economic, drivers. Hence, broader explanations for migration have been understudied, especially quantitively. READ MORE
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3. Exploring Success Factors in Certifying Green Buildings : Early Project Stages of Certified Swedish Construction Projects
University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltningAbstract : Greenhouse gas emissions are increasing every year, and in Sweden the construction industrystands for one fifth of the total emissions. One way for construction companies to push formore sustainable development is through voluntary sustainability certifications. READ MORE
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4. Parameter study for an energy efficient suspension for a rail vehicle prototype
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The push for sustainability in all parts of our society has never been as big as it is currently. One project that aims to produce sustainable innovation in the railway industry is the Delsbo Electric competition where some of the world’s most energy efficient vehicles compete. READ MORE
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5. Manufacturing batteries of the future : Critical challenges and undertakings to create the next generation energy storage
University essay from KTH/ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : In today's world, a dominating piece of news is the global race for large-scale production of Lithium-ion batteries (LIB). LIBs are important because they have become the most widely used type of rechargeable battery in modern electronic devices, such as smartphones, laptops, energy storage systems, and electric vehicles. READ MORE