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1. Sustainable Practices within the Real Estate sector : An analysis investigating the impact of sustainability practices within Real Estate companies in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : The awareness of ESG (environmental, governance, social) has risen significantly during the last decade. The construction and real estate industry represents 21 % of the negative climate emissions in Sweden, highlighting the crucial role of property owners in achieving a climate-neutral society. READ MORE
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2. X.509 Certificate-Based Authentication for NETCONF and RESTCONF : Design Evaluation between Native and External Implementation
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : The Network Service Ochestrator (NSO) is a network automation system provided by Cisco that is used to automate large network changes with the ability to roll back in case of errors. It provides a rich northbound interface to communicate with the user and a southbound interface to orchestrate network devices securely. READ MORE
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3. Real-time Model Predictive Control with Complexity Guarantees Applied on a Truck and Trailer System
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ReglerteknikAbstract : In model predictive control an optimization problem is solved in every time step, which in real-time applications has to be solved within a limited time frame. When applied on embedded hardware in fast changing systems it is important to use efficient solvers and crucial to guarantee that the optimization problem can be solved within the time frame. READ MORE
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4. The creation of a democratic food certification : How the Slow Food Participatory Guarantee System attempts to defend local food systems and traditions
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : This thesis explores if and how an alternative certification system for agricultural products, the Participatory Guarantee System (PGS), could support small-scale farmers to preserve and promote biocultural and food heritage, linked to the landscape they inhabit, their identity as farmers and traditional knowledge. The PGS has been identified by Slow Food as an efficient low-cost and local 'bottom-up' quality assurance system, in order to develop their Presidia project and to re-embed agricultural productions within their traditional socio-ecological contexts. READ MORE
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5. Effects of ISO certification on the performance of SMEs in Sweden in the context of Sustainable Development. Qualitative research with the focus on ISO 9000, 14000 and 26000
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The issue that this study analyses is the assessment of the standardisation effects on SMEs. To address this problem, the purpose of the study was to explore the motivation of Swedish SMEs to acquire management standards introduced by ISO. To gather data, interviews with 3 Swedish SMEs were conducted. The interviews were transcribed and analysed. READ MORE
