Essays about: "FNs"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the word FNs.

  1. 11. Operationalizing the SDGs in a Systems Engineering Framework for ship design concept studies

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Fanny Ekman; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Project Management; Concept Studies; Decision-Making; Maritime Sector; Naval Architecture; Skeppsdesign; Systemteknik; Globala Målen; Hållbarhet; Projektledning; Konceptutveckling; Beslutsfattande; Maritima Sektorn; Skeppsbyggnad;

    Abstract : Sustainable transport involves more choices and possibilities than ever before, and the topic is widely discussed within the maritime industry. To a large extent the innovations and technology exists, but even though there is a drive and consciousness to change, sustainability is still not a cornerstone in the decision-making process when new ships and transport solutions are developed. READ MORE

  3. 12. Sitting on the dock of the bay : a design proposal for the dock area at Kvarnholmen

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

    Author : Nima Karimzadeh; [2018]
    Keywords : dock; harbor; wind; shade; landscape architecture;

    Abstract : As cities grow larger we as landscape architects need to be aware of their urban limits and potential. Stockholm is a city that is located in an archipelagic landscape, historically a city benefiting from its transportations made on water, but today a city no different from others, with the majority of its transportations made on land. READ MORE

  4. 13. Vulnerability to Social Risks through the Lens of Food Security : A Mixed Methods Study at the Household Level in Cape Town, South Africa

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Helena Römmelmann; [2018]
    Keywords : Social risks; Food security; vulnerability; intersectionality; urban; South Africa; youth;

    Abstract : Abstract Background The number one goal of the United Nations (UN) Agenda 2030 is to eradicate poverty. The second goal is to end hunger. The impact of climate change on food production is likely to exacerbate already widespread hunger by a negative effect on the supply of food, which again will increase the gap between the rich and the poor. READ MORE

  5. 14. COP 25 : An architectural proposal for the upcoming UNFCCC COP 25 climate talks, promoting sustainability and the global export of engineered timber from Sweden.

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Philip Junaeus; [2018]
    Keywords : COP 25; Engineered Timber; Global Export; Componential Design; Architecture;

    Abstract : An architectural proposal for the upcoming UNFCCC COP 25 climate talks, promoting sustainability and the global export of engineered timber from Sweden. ... READ MORE

  6. 15. Kommunikation av det kommunala hållbarhetsarbetet : en fallstudie av Växjö kommun

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Axel Frejd; Isabella Viman; [2018]
    Keywords : miljöarbete; grön marknadsföring; kommunal verksamhet; kommunikation;

    Abstract : To promote sustainable development is a vital aspect of ensuring a safe and enduring future for our world. In efforts to increase the global commitment he UN has set 17 goals for the sustainability work of its member states. In the Swedish public sector these goals have been incorporated at different levels of control. READ MORE