Essays about: "SPT"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word SPT.

1. 1. An Introduction to Symmetry Protected Topological Phases

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teoretisk fysik

   Author : David Petrovic; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In this thesis, we aim to display characteristics of symmetry protected topological phases within quantum mechanics (QM). Building on well known aspects of QM, we relate the formalism to basic group representation theory, and review the connection between projective symmetries and protected vacuum degeneracies. READ MORE

3. 2. Consumer sustainability perspectives on fashion

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Vendla Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Fast Fashion; Generation Z; Identity; Secondhand; Social Practice Theory; Sustainable Development;

   Abstract : Fast fashion is an industry that is closely linked to the cause of climate change, and it is the second largest industry to contribute to pollution. In Sweden, one of the largest groups to consume fast fashion is young consumers, i.e., Generation Z. READ MORE

4. 3. Sustainability-Linked Bonds: An investigation of premiums associated with sustainability-linked bonds

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Amanda Ramirez; Emil Damirov; Linda Ruiyi Huang; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability-linked bonds; Green bonds; Sustainability bonds; Sustainability premium; ESG; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Sustainable finance has become of great importance over the past years, especially due to global climate development, resulting in increased awareness among public and private sectors, and hence, more conscientious investors. In a market familiar with green bonds, Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLBs) emerged as a new financial instrument posing a lesser greenwashing risk and, therefore, greater potential to make a material impact. READ MORE

5. 4. Farm T(hr)o(ugh) School - The Role of place-based education in Short Food Supply Chains

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Pia Jahn; [2022]
   Keywords : short food supply chains; local food supply; place-based education; sustainability transitions; multi-level perspective; hybrid actors; social practice theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Present master thesis investigates the role of 4 chosen place-based educational initiatives in Austria which are actively engaged in local short food supply chains (SFSCs). Those supply chains are defined by close geographical and social relations between supply chain actors and a limited number of intermediaries. READ MORE

6. 5. ‘Out of your Mind’: The Embodied Pedagogy of Social Presencing Theater for Sustainability

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Emmy Pater; Lea Keim; Priska Lang; [2022]
   Keywords : Social Presencing Theater; Education for Sustainable Development; Contemplative Pedagogy; Embodied Learning; Sustainability Leadership; Strategic Sustainable Development;

   Abstract : In order to address complex challenges and bring about transformations, change agents need to possess the necessary capacities. Contemplative pedagogies such as Social Presencing Theater (SPT) may play a crucial role in developing such capacities. READ MORE