Essays about: "Environmental topics for a thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 55 essays containing the words Environmental topics for a thesis.

1. 16. Yakushima Glocal Art Project

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Andrew Alona Konrad Zoll; [2022]
   Keywords : Human Ecology; Glocality; Sustainability; Sense of Place; Participatory Art; Boundary Object; Japan; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Aface the crashing wave of the global climate crisis, humans are struggling to stay afloat. Building a raft of sustainable environmental ethics whilst swimming in the dark waters of unsustainable “modernity” requires a herculean effort. And yet, here we are. READ MORE

3. 17. Critical Decision Factors When Making a Cost-Effective Train Fleet Turnover : A Study in The Swedish Railway Sector

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

   Author : Roman Zandi; Roy Khazzaka; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Sustainability and availability are two essential terms for many industries when making changes within the supply chain and making decisions regarding which technical solution is most costeffective and brings the most value to the organization. Since these two topics have been growing in recent years, decision-makers need to understand the level of detail and the value these two areas can bring to an organization. READ MORE

4. 18. It's smart, but is it sustainable? A study of circular and social sustainability in smart grids.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Emma Brodén; [2022]
   Keywords : Smart grids; smart grid users; circular economy; resource use; social sustainability; sustainability; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Smart grids are often advertised as more environmentally sustainable compared to their “conventional” counterparts. What is highlighted then is their potential to save energy and integrate more renewables into the grid, thus decreasing CO2-emissions. READ MORE

5. 19. Estetik överallt : estetiska värden och värderingar i landskapsarkitekturtävlingen Falköpings stadskärna

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Jakob Ekelund; [2022]
   Keywords : estetik; värde; värdering; landskapsarkitektur; arkitekturtävlingar; Falköping;

   Abstract : Detta arbete undersöker vilken roll estetik spelar i landskapsarkitekturtävlingen Falköpings stadskärna arrangerad av Falköpings kommun 2021. Med bakgrund i en olikhet mellan estetikens roll inom landskapsarkitekturens forskning och profession diskuteras estetikens roll inom professionen genom att undersöka vilka värden och värderingar som förekommer i juryutlåtandet till tävlingen samt hur juryn använder estetiska värden och värderingar i bedömningen. READ MORE

6. 20. Generating Design Improvements Using Circularity Indicators : A case study on how to measure, increase and evaluate the circularity of a fully automated coffee machine

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Signe Svorén; Johanna Gustavsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Circularity Indicators; Circularity Measurement Toolkit; Environmental design; Product Development; Product Evaluation;

   Abstract : This thesis presents how circularity indicators successfully can be used to generate concrete design improvements for commercial machines with the aim of making them better adapted to the Circular Economy. By using a methodology based on workshops, assessment of circular maturity from BS8001:2017- Framework for implementing the principles of the circular economy in organizations – guide, and use of the circularity indicator Circularity Measurement Toolkit (CMT) a fully automated coffee machine became 4 percent improved in the circular performance and an 80 percent landfill waste reduction was achieved. READ MORE