Essays about: "negative effects of science and technology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words negative effects of science and technology.

1. 1. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing

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

   Author : Beatriz Pineda Pérez; [2023]
   Keywords : Science Based Targets initiative; Financial impact; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Science Based Targets initiativ; Ekonomisk påverkan; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions.;

   Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE

3. 2. Deep-sea mining beyond national jurisdiction - Responsibility, liability and enforcement of the protection of the environment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Jacob Olsson; [2023]
   Keywords : public international law; environmental law; the law of the sea; deep sea mining; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Gruvdrift på havsbotten har länge varit ett intressant ämne. Första gången någon hittade mineraler på havsbotten var i slutet av 1800-talet. Under de senaste åren har det skett en teknisk och ekonomisk utveckling som har gjort det möjligt att kommersiellt utvinna dessa mineraler. READ MORE

4. 3. Streamlining of NKT´s cleaning procedure of the conductor in high voltage cables before splicing. : Degree project for Master of Science in Mechanical engineering with focus on innovation and sustainable product development.

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

   Author : Mohammad Aljabiri; [2022]
   Keywords : Streamlining; cleaning procedure; compound; SolidWorks; design thinking strategy;

   Abstract : For several hundred years there has been a great deal of emphasis on how industries and businesses may encourage excellent production work that does not harm the environment or the working individual. NKT is a world leader company in cable technology and designs, manufactures, and installs voltage cables. READ MORE

5. 4. Fear of Failure in Swedish 9th Grade Students and its effect on their decision to study STEM : A quantitative study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

   Author : Melanie Büchele de Montes; [2021]
   Keywords : Imposter phenomenon; STEM attrition; Gender; gymnasieval;

   Abstract : Sweden faces a recruitment problem in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). It has been suggested that imposter phenomenon, a feeling of fraudulence and inability to internalize success, may be the reason why many individuals, especially women, leave STEM fields. READ MORE

6. 5. Employees’ experiences of working remotely from home during the covid-19 pandemic - a mixed method study at Försäkringskassan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Lina Dahlberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Remote work; work-life balance; performance; work-related well-being; working from home; employees.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: Employees’ experiences of working remotely from home during the covid-19 pandemic - a mixed method study at Försäkringskassan Author: Lina Dahlberg Supervisor: Jan Mewes, Lund University Sweden Course: SOCM03 Master thesis course, Master of Science in Human Resource Development and Labour Relations, 30 credits. Department of Sociology, spring 2021 Background & aim: The unique situation of covid-19 caused immediate changes to our working landscapes when workers from countries all over the world had to transition into immediate remote work. READ MORE