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1. Layout Redesign and Automation for a Lean Packing Process in a Distribution Center
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Background: Warehouses serve an important role in many supply chains as they can affect business competitiveness in terms of both costs and customer service. However, the cost of operating a warehouse is often high due to the presence of many non-value adding activities. READ MORE
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2. Den gråblå vägen till grönska : en undersökande studie över regnbäddars potential att göra plats för träd i gatumiljö med gestaltningsexempel från Västerport, Varberg
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Den moderna, täta urbana miljön bjuder på många utmaningar kring hur de processer som är givna i en naturlig miljö, ska hanteras när ekosystemen sätts ur spel. En så enkel sak som regn kan bli ett stort problem när all mark som kunde omhändertagit nederbörden blivit hårdgjord eller bebyggd. READ MORE
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3. Sustainable Clothes Development : The Development of a Model for Production of Sustainably Produced Clothing
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälleAbstract : If you are living in Sweden, you´re likely to consume around 15 kg textile every year (Palm, 2011). Of those 15 kg, 10.5 kg are most likely produced in Asia (IPCC, 2014). When producing textile, greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane are emitted. READ MORE
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4. Legitimizing the plastic body: rise of plastic surgery and changing body ideals in contemporary South Korea
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : South Koreans today take a remarkably liberal attitude towards plastic surgery, as the highest per capita consumers of plastic surgery in the world. This rise in surgery has accompanied dramatic change in the Korean attitude towards the body and advanced a new attitude, one that was rare as recent as in 1990. READ MORE
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5. The retreat of multiculturalism – an exaggerated and misleading narrative?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, issues regarding immigration, integration and multiculturalism have been widely discussed where a common denominator has been to describe immigrant integration, and particularly multiculturalism as a policy solution in this aspect, as a failure. This has given rise to a narrative about a phenomenon that has got the name “the retreat of multiculturalism”. READ MORE