Essays about: "pbl thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words pbl thesis.

  1. 1. Testing aerosol vertical profiling methods with portable instruments on unmanned and manned aircraft

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ellen Grace Soroka; [2023]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; Aerosols; Vertical Profile; Black Carbon; PM2.5; Nanoparticles; UAV; Drone; Master degree thesis; 30 credits in Atmospheric Science Biogeochemical Cycles; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis employed several portable sensors on board an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and manned aircraft in order to test new methods of measuring vertical profiles of aerosol particles and contribute to knowledge of aerosol distributions in the atmosphere. More data in this area is required to improve atmospheric modelling and future climate scenarios. READ MORE

  2. 2. Can we play our way to a more circular fashion world? : A quantitative study about the impact of gamification on consumer attitudes and intentions to use C2C apps

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Amanda Arnesson; Sofia Westman; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable fashion; C2C apps; Gamification; Sustainable consumption; Second hand;

    Abstract : As new styles rapidly replace the old and garments are discarded, fast fashion and clothing consumption contribute to a serious and negative environmental impact. Previous research and fast fashion’s negative sustainability consequences all imply that a change is required. READ MORE

  3. 3. Municipalities' ability to adapt the existing built environment to the changing climate : A case study of Täby, Vellinge, and Gothenburg

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Katarina Rylander; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate change; climate adaptation; built environment; urban planning; legislation; challenges;

    Abstract : One of the most challenging issues within the planning and development process of our cities and societies is the changing climate that already can be seen in several parts of the world. To be able to decrease the cities’ and societies’ vulnerability towards these projections it is important to actively work with climate adaptation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Regulations of division into property units in detailed development plans – a study of the application in the Stockholm County

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Håkan Ljung; [2016]
    Keywords : Detailed development plans; plan regulations; regulations of division into property units; Fastighetsindelningsbestämmelser; planbestämmelser; detaljplaner;

    Abstract : By the new Planning and Building Act that came into effect 2 May 2011, it became possible to use regulations of division into property units in detailed development plans. With these regulations, there is possible to regulate how an area will be divided into property units, which easements and utility easement that should be formed, amended or repealed and which facilities that should be joint facilities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Children in the planning process - across scale policy translation of a children's standpoint

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Lisa Lödén; [2016]
    Keywords : children’s rights; children’s standpoint; urban planning; policy translation; structured power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2017, the Right of the Child UN convention will be legislated by Swedish authority; meaning that children’s rights will be statuary and a primary consideration at all civil levels. However, the universal definition of children’s rights opens for interesting questions regarding how a children’s standpoint is explained and expressed in different settings. READ MORE