Essays about: "Anthropocene risks"

Found 3 essays containing the words Anthropocene risks.

  1. 1. Diving deep into the “E” of ESG – exploring the financial landscape of container shipping companies.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Jill Nitin Raval; [2023]
    Keywords : Shipping; stewardship; sustainable finance; sustainability-linked loans; ESG; Anthropocene risks; Ocean Economy;

    Abstract : The ocean economy is growing unprecedentedly, and container shipping is one of the key sectors at the heart of this growth. Shipping companies are among the largest ocean-based companies, and while they are committed to reducing their emissions, the sector remains plagued with many sustainability challenges. READ MORE

  2. 2. Climate security risks and resilience: Challenges and approaches for resilience building in fragile contexts

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Kristen Lindström; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate security; resilience; peace-building; climate change; fragility;

    Abstract : The intersection of climate change and fragility is a critical focal point if the aspirations of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are to be met. Climate-related security risks arise when the impacts from climate change overlap with societal vulnerabilities to expose and compound risks to human security. READ MORE

  3. 3. Omställning till cirkulär ekonomi : i strävan efter resilienta städer med reducerad resursförbrukning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Klara Svensson; [2016]
    Keywords : cirkulär ekonomi; resiliens; stadsutveckling; resursförbrukning; kretslopp; planetära gränser;

    Abstract : Världen befinner sig i antropocen, en geologisk epok då mänsklig aktivitet är den största kraften att förändra klimat och ekosystem på planeten. Mänskligheten har ändrat jordens ekosystem snabbare och mer omfattande under de senaste 50 åren än någonsin tidigare, vilket innebär stora risker. READ MORE