Essays about: "escalating situations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words escalating situations.

  1. 1. Sustaining Sustainability - A qualitative study on how a company's performance management system (PMS) is used to navigate the co-existing pressures of sustainability and profitability

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Charlotta Hallin; William Bramberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Performance management systems; Sustainability control systems; Institutional logics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the escalating pressures on organizations to adopt sustainable practices in response to the climate crisis. The urgency to address sustainability concerns has driven the enactment of reporting legislation, necessitating an exploration of challenges on this topic. READ MORE

  3. 2. Health in Crisis : An Integrative Review of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Mohammad Yosuf Amran; [2023]
    Keywords : Hummanitarian setting; immigrants; GBV; integrative literature review; sexual and reproductive health;

    Abstract : Background: Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) is a cornerstone of overall health, particularly in fragile humanitarian contexts. Despite being recognized as a fundamental human right, access to quality SRH services is often significantly restricted in crisis situations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Building a circular economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Eray Eryilmaz; Simon Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Reuse; DfD; LCA; LCC.; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The construction sector is one of the biggest contributors to global CO2 emissions and buildings account for a significant part of the energy use in Sweden. Population growth in combination with economic development is putting more pressure on the environment, resulting in escalating consumption trends and larger quantities of raw material extraction. READ MORE

  5. 4. Four Wastewater Treatment Methods Evaluated from a Sustainability Perspective in the Limbe Urban Municipality Cameroon (Central Africa)

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Eko victor Mosoke; [2013]
    Keywords : Environmental; Water; Wastewater; Sustainability; Limbe municipality; Cameroon; Management and Sanitation.;

    Abstract : Aggravated by rapid population growth, urbanization, and industrialization and most recently by climate change events, the availability of water especially in the third world is reaching critical proportions.  This is aggravated by the non treatment of wastewater (sewage) and discharged of untreated wastewater into water bodies. READ MORE

  6. 5. Highway efficiency improvement : Thailand´s route no 4 - Case study

    University essay from KTH/Transportvetenskap

    Author : Thanarit Charupa; [2011]
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    Abstract : Abstract The economic growth in Thailand has spread from the metropolitan area to other region of the country. This has led to the development of regional highway to serve as the connection link between the main port city, Bangkok and other part of the country. However, the project did not foresee the population growth situated along the highway. READ MORE