Essays about: "ecological threats"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words ecological threats.

  1. 1. Integrated Green Spaces in Urban Areas : a case study of inner Brisbane

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture

    Author : Hanna Olsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Green space; perceived dimensions; Brisbane; challenges; design; planning; characteristics; SWOT; landscape values;

    Abstract : The review of Integrated green spaces in urban areas – A case study ofinner Brisbane highlight the significance of addressing characteristics,qualities and landscape values in our outdoor environment. The importanceof green spaces to the wellbeing of people in the city and the ecological,social and cultural values they carry are widely recognised in thefield of urban and regional planning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Återhämtning i staden : en undersökning av egenskaper i utemiljöer som bidrar till mental hälsa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hanna Linde; [2012]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; planering; folkhälsa; stress; mental återhämtning; rekreation; grönska; parker;

    Abstract : Det här är ett examensarbete på 30 hp utfört vidinstitutionen för stad och land, SLU Ultuna. Bakgrundentill arbetet kommer sig av att allt fler människor idagbor i tätorter (Boverket 2011a; WHO 2008a) samtidigtsom antalet personer med oro, ångest och stress ökar(Socialdepartementet, 2002). READ MORE

  4. 3. Participation – lost in translation? : a study of active public involvement in the implementation of the Water Framework Directive in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Madeleine Julin; Junna Maltseva; [2011]
    Keywords : participation; Water Framework Directive; water management; water council; Kiladalen; Gotland;

    Abstract : In 2000 the Water Framework Directive (WFD) entered into force in the European Union. The Directive aims at improving water quality and achieving a good water status for the next generations. This paper aims at studying the implementation of the EU WFD in Sweden in relation to public participation within water management. READ MORE

  5. 4. ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES IN EXISTING TEXTILE RETAIL BUSINESS FOR IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE RESILIENT SUPPLY CHAIN

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Textilhögskolan (THS)

    Author : Chanchal Kumar Kundu; Rajesh R; [2010-10-13]
    Keywords : textile retail business; sustainability; resiliency of supply chain; demand uncertainity; carbon footprint;

    Abstract : ABSTRACTThe global retail business is always changing and this change brings new issues in front of us and deserves responsibilities to address these issues. The Textile Retail Business is also experiencing this change as the whole retail textile supply chain has already become globalized with the time especially in terms of sourcing of raw materials and production as well. READ MORE

  6. 5. Analysis of Challenges in Existing Textile Retail Business for Implementing Sustainable Resilient Supply Chain

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Textilhögskolan (THS)

    Author : Rajesh R; Chanchal Kumar Kundu; [2010-10-13]
    Keywords : resiliency; klättermusen; retail; supply chain; sustainability; textile; business; demand; resilient; scattered; patagonia;

    Abstract : The global retail business is extremely dynamic and this brings new issues in front of us and deserves responsibilities to address those issues. The Textile Retail Business is also experiencing this change as the whole retail textile supply chain has already become globalized with the time especially in terms of sourcing of raw materials and production as well. READ MORE