Essays about: "industrialization approaches"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words industrialization approaches.

  1. 1. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Madison Sherwood-Walter; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Local Food Systems; Public Procurement; Innovation; Agricultural Policy; Rural Development;

    Abstract : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards gradient faithfulness and beyond

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Vincenzo Buono; Isak Åkesson; [2023]
    Keywords : XAI; Visual Explanations; CAM; Grad-CAM; Expected Grad-CAM; Hyper Expected Grad; Class Activation Maps; Explainable AI; Faithfulness; Neural Network interpretability; Hyper Resolution CAM; Super Resolution CAM; Natural Encoding;

    Abstract : The riveting interplay of industrialization, informalization, and exponential technological growth of recent years has shifted the attention from classical machine learning techniques to more sophisticated deep learning approaches; yet its intrinsic black-box nature has been impeding its widespread adoption in transparency-critical operations. In this rapidly evolving landscape, where the symbiotic relationship between research and practical applications has never been more interwoven, the contribution of this paper is twofold: advancing gradient faithfulness of CAM methods and exploring new frontiers beyond it. READ MORE

  3. 3. The political ecology of wildfires, at the intersection of climate change and landscape - A case study of rural Tuscany, Italy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Lauren Chastain; [2023]
    Keywords : wildfire; landscape mosaic; political ecology; Tuscany; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Wildfires are a climate change indicator whose increasing activity poses a threat to biodiversity and to ecosystem and human wellbeing. In the Mediterranean region, examination of the foundational drivers of intensifying wildfire regimes is necessary for the identification of sustainable wildfire mitigation measures. READ MORE

  4. 4. Export-Led Development in China: Examining the Role of Exports in Driving Economic Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Wendla Hamberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrialization; import substitution; export promotion; export-led growth theory; industrialization approaches; GDP growth; exports; foreign direct investment; gross fixed capital formation; population growth; imports; causality; statistical significance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research examines the relationship between Exports and GDP Growth as China transitioned from Import Substitution (IS) to Export Promotion (EP) as their strategy to industrialize. China has experienced remarkable economic growth over the years, becoming one of the world’s largest economies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Combining Learned and Analytical Models for Predicting CO2e Emissions in Textile Products

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Aref Moradi; [2020]
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    Abstract : In recent years, there has been an increased attention to climate change and the effects it might have on human society. One of the main causes of climate change is increased carbon emissions due to different human activities and global scale industrialization. Various approaches exist to mitigate the effects of climate change. READ MORE