Essays about: "Instrumental Development"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 129 essays containing the words Instrumental Development.
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16. Engineers for Sustainability: Exploring theintegration of sustainability in engineering education : Towards more integration in engineering programmes in Sweden
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utvecklingAbstract : For society to move towards sustainability, competent engineers able to tackle systemic socioecological challenges are needed. To ensure this, integrating sustainability in engineering education is instrumental. READ MORE
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17. Cities and the Triple Bottom Line
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Cities are experiencing substantial population growth, they generate about 80 percent of global GDP and they are in power of local legislation. This makes them crucial actors in facing sustainability challenges. READ MORE
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18. A study of climate labels’ promise to redefine the climate impact of the restaurant industry : a case study of Klimato
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Purpose Collective efforts are needed to reach these ambitious goals to change the status quo to combat climate change. As the food industry accounts for more than one-third of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, it is one of the single largest contributors to climate change. READ MORE
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19. Towards a More Inclusive Development Communication: C4D and the Case of UNICEF
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Development communication campaigns are often carried out to look good and remain ascribed to what has been referred by some authors as communication about development, where communication actions tend to remain a one-way process to legitimize donors’ accountability and promote visible deliverables. Communication for development (C4D) is understood as a powerful tool that will give voice to the marginalised, opening up for a much wider participation of people to decision making processes and choices that could affect their lives, directly promoting good governance. READ MORE
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20. A communicative constructionist perspective on corporate social responsibility : using software for understanding and attributing meaning to CSR
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Today, companies increasingly have to address and communicate the impact that their activities and decisions have on the environment and society. This is reflected in particular in the concept of CSR, which is based on the fundamental idea of sustainable and future-oriented business. READ MORE