Essays about: "Environmental Education"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 483 essays containing the words Environmental Education.

1. 26. Digging Deeper: Exploring Roads to Inclusive Development Through Mine Closure Policy and Practices in the Dominican Republic

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Bianca Terrero Vega; [2023]
   Keywords : mine closure; inclusive development; mineral governance; community engagement; energy transition metals; just transitions.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Mining operations have significant environmental and social impacts, including ecosystem fragmentation, biodiversity loss, pollution, and social issues such as low wages and unsafe working conditions. Despite these negative effects, mining plays a crucial role in the transition to low-carbon technologies and the demand for energy transition minerals is expected to surge. READ MORE

3. 27. Exploring Chinese Consumer’s Attitude Toward Second-Hand Consumption, Shame or Not ?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : YUAN HUANG; [2023]
   Keywords : Chinese Second-hand industry; Consumer Attitudes; Shame; Face Consciousness;

   Abstract : The burgeoning second-hand economy plays a crucial role in alleviating the environmental crisis exacerbated by over-consumption. In China, the second-hand market has witnessed rapid growth since local customer-to-customer trading platforms emerged in 2015. READ MORE

4. 28. A VR carbon emissions calculator game to encourage sustainable lifestyle

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Hongyi Luo; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to introduce the design and implementation process of a Virtual Reality (VR) carbon emissions calculator game, with the goal of educating and encouraging participation in carbon offsetting activities. The objective of the game is to increase users' awareness of carbon footprints and environmental protection, and motivate them to adopt sustainable behaviors. READ MORE

5. 29. The Effects of Programming, Communication, and Equality on Contraceptive Uptake

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Christie Basson; [2023]
   Keywords : Demography; contraceptives; family planning; fertility; sub-Saharan Africa; Uganda; Kenya; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This paper aims to better understand how contraceptive uptake is influenced by both individual and environmental factors, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa, by comparing Uganda and Kenya as examples of different policy environments. Implementing a literature review and statistical regression, this paper analyses how various factors (including indicators of gender equality, family planning exposure, and socioeconomic and -demographic status) influence differences in female and male use of family planning methods. READ MORE

6. 30. Education for Sustainable Chemistry : An Analysis of Sustainability in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Courses on the Bachelor Level at KTH

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Pontus Enlund; [2023]
   Keywords : CDIO; Education for sustainable development; Engineering chemistry; Interview; Key competencies for sustainable development; Sustainable development; Thematic analysis.; CDIO; Hållbar utveckling; intervju; nyckelkompetenser för hållbar utveckling; Teknisk kemi; tematisk analys; utbildning för hållbar utveckling.;

   Abstract : A programme analysis of the compulsory courses at the bachelor level of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology study programme Engineering Chemistry was conducted in order to evaluate how sustainable development is integrated and progressed as well as the attitudes toward sustainable development from the faculty. The analysis built on governing documents as well as interviews with examiners and students. READ MORE