Essays about: "benefits of effective communication"

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  1. 16. Disseminating Nature-based Thinking across Local and Global Networks : the case study of Turin (IT), CONEXUS (H2020, grant agreement n. 867564)

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Mariangela Pastorello; [2022]
    Keywords : Nature-based solutions; climate change adaptation strategies; urban planning; transformative learning; participatory communication; living labs; NBS projects; participatory governance; citizen science; European programmes;

    Abstract : Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are currently considered among the most effective tools available to city administrations and urban planners to tackle the negative effects of climate change.This umbrella concept comprises a large set of different low-impact technical solutions that are inspired/supported, or copied, from nature. READ MORE

  3. 17. Connecting local stakeholder experiences with wetland policy in Sweden: Drivers, barriers, and success parameters

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alice Davies; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Survey design; Wetland measures; Policy instruments; Nature-based solutions; Swedens environmental objectives;

    Abstract : To remedy the negative effects of wetland drainage activities that took place in Sweden during the 1800s, measures to create, restore and recreate wetlands have gained increased attention as nature-based solutions. While wetlands provide cost-effective long-term solutions and co-benefits that help achieve national and international environmental objectives, targets relating to wetland measures have fallen short. READ MORE

  4. 18. Conditions to authorise subcontracting in fashion and apparel industry : a brand's perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Clara Maria Rosa Boehler; [2022]
    Keywords : fashion and apparel industry; supply chain management; social exchange; buyersupplier relationship; subcontracting; unauthorised subcontracti;

    Abstract : In current supply chains, the context of subcontracting is majorly connected to unauthorised subcontracting with negative conjunction which has created the fear of discussing subcontracting. However, previous research presents subcontracting as a common practice within fashion and apparel supply chains, however, nearly no study has focused on elaborating the authorisation process. READ MORE

  5. 19. Integrating Eco-design Thinking in Redesigning of a Communication Device : Eco-design strategies for sustainable product design and development

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Varun Kishore; [2022]
    Keywords : eco-design; sustainability; product development process; design for disassembly; design for dematerialisation; communication device; life cycle assessment.;

    Abstract : The current wave of environmental awareness in the market has led to an increase of sustainability demands by the consumers. The focus of manufacturing companies has increasingly shifted from end-of-pipe solutions to the environmental performance of products and services. READ MORE

  6. 20. Discrete Event Simulation for Optimization of Codependent Assembly Lines

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Delal Acar; Hanna Tran; [2022]
    Keywords : discrete event simulation; optimization; waste elimination; manufacturing; takt time; production line; codependent; lean; discrete event simulation; optimisering; eliminering av slöserier; tillverkning; takttid; produktionslina; komplext flöde; lean;

    Abstract : This study is conducted at Scania, a globally leading company that manufactures trucks and delivers transport solutions to customers around the globe. In this study, the end flow of the chassi manufacturing was mapped in order to identify and eliminate wastes and bottlenecks, with the help of lean principles and discrete event simulation (DES) software. READ MORE