Essays about: "literature review of physical distribution"

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  1. 1. Preventing environmental injustice: literature review of the transboundary effects of the radioactive waste repository construction, Čerkezovac

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Mara Nika Ladika; [2023]
    Keywords : environmental justice; distributive justice; procedural justice; nuclear repository; nuclear waste; environmental impact; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Identifying potential indications of inequal distribution of environmental burdens and/or benefits in the case of radioactive waste repository construction at the border between Republic of Croatian and Bosnia and Hercegovina were the aim of this thesis. To answer it the question Can environmental injustice be detected and prevented before the environmental pollution and negative impacts it bring,s to the communities in the vicinity, begin? had to be answered. READ MORE

  2. 2. Hangers - The plastic straws of the Fashion Industry? - A case study of single-used plastic hangers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Matilda Börlin; Sara Mattsson; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Logistics; fashion industry; hangers; single-used plastic hangers; pre-hanged clothes; sustainability; circularity;

    Abstract : In line with globalization, increased customer awareness, and increasingly stringent regulations regarding sustainability, the fashion industry faces huge challenges in line with several dimensions of sustainability. Until today, the biggest focus has been on environmental improvements linked to transportations and environmentally sustainable textiles. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring Coordination Mechanisms and Product Characteristics for Food Waste Reduction Principles: A Case Study in Physical Distribution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Zacharias Samuelsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Food Waste; Food Waste Mitigation; Food Supply Chain; Food Retailing; Food Waste Mitigation in Distribution; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Exploring Coordination Mechanisms and Product Characteristics for Food Waste Reduction Principles: A Case Study in Physical Distribution Author: Zacharias Samuelsson Thesis supervisor: Eva Berg, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University Thesis Purpose: Identify food waste causes in a global distribution network and develop an improvement proposal for minimizing food waste. Method: This study develops a food waste mitigation framework based on a literature review and assess it through a case at a company. READ MORE

  4. 4. Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) Applicability for ERP Integration : Guidelines for Applicability and Barriers and Enablers for RTLS and ERP Integration

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Christoffer Axelsson; Rasmus Åslin; [2022]
    Keywords : Real-time Locating System RTLS ; Enterprise Resource Planning ERP ; Industry 4.0;

    Abstract : Purpose. Real-time Locating Systems (RTLS) are used to identify and locate physical assets in real-time. Essentially, the aim of RTLS is to increase process visibility and thus provide accurate process data concerning for example, lead times, cycle times and inventory control. READ MORE

  5. 5. The future of urban trees – assessing the potential impact of climate change on urban tree populations in two European cities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Pia Elverich; [2021]
    Keywords : Physical geography; ecosystem analysis; climate adaptation; urban trees; green infrastructure; urban heat island effect; ecosystem services; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Due to climate change, cities are increasingly facing the situation of being exposed to more frequent and prolonged extreme weather events in the future, such as heat and droughts, which are exacerbated by urban heat island (UHI) effects. The implementation of green infrastructure (GI) in the form of trees is seen as a possible adaptation measure to regulate the microclimate. READ MORE