Essays about: "Desires"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 293 essays containing the word Desires.

1. 1. PERCEPTION OF URBAN TREES AND THEIR ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

   Author : Emma Dalros Sköld; [2023-08-03]
   Keywords : perceptions; tree preferences; urban trees; ecosystem services;

   Abstract : Global urbanization is one of the most wide-ranging, irreversible, and rapid land-use changes in modern history. Natural elements, such as trees, should be incorporated into cities to produce sustainable urban environments. READ MORE

3. 2. In Pursuit of Legitimacy: A Decade of Non-Financial Reporting in the European Automotive Industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Lukas Lidvall; Viktor Rafstedt; [2023-07-04]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Non-Financial Reporting (NFR) has grown significantly in importance within corporate reporting, particularly in the automotive industry, which is struggling with substantial inherent environmental challenges. However, at the same time, many argue that the NFR in the automotive industry is lackluster and riddled with inconsistencies and information overload. READ MORE

4. 3. Social media and reference points: How people are affected by watching high economic status

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Filhage Wahlström Elias; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Social media; Reference points; Desires consumption; Labor supply; Life satisfaction;

   Abstract : This paper presents an experimental survey study investigating the potential effects of social media usage on economic perceptions and life satisfaction by influencing reference points. The prediction is that watching people with high economic status on social media raises reference points, resulting in increased preferences for consumption and salary. READ MORE

5. 4. Energy in the Transportation System - A comparison of charging infrastructure scenarios

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

   Author : Judith Lai Jakobsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Charging infrastructure; road transport electrification; battery capacity need; electric vehicles; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : A functioning charging infrastructure is crucial for achieving full-scale national electrification within the transport sector. The system is likely to consist of different charging technologies, all with the main objective of providing efficient energy replenishment services. READ MORE

6. 5. In Between the Bridge

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Barbora Havelcová; [2023]
   Keywords : bridge; modular; vertical comunity; reuse; transportational structure; speculative architecture; carless future;

   Abstract : This project is examining the possibility of reusing a space taken by a transportation structure, the Nuselský most, a bridge located in Prague, and speculates about its uses in a carless future.  A bridge structure is perceived as a connection, a shelter, or a barrier, but how can we use the space In Between the Bridge? The project is connecting future living desires with remains from the past and utilizing a structure that might become obsolete while proposing a vertical community for a post-materialistic generation oriented towards health, nature, self-realization, individualism, and sustainability, supporting social interactions in society. READ MORE