Essays about: "Local Impact of Natural Resources"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Local Impact of Natural Resources.
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1. A Multi-Level Perspective: Construction and Demolition Waste Management System : Case Study: Bengaluru
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)Abstract : A significant proportion of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is encompassed within the broader category of global waste. The handling of C&D waste is subject to the influence of a tripartite of environmental, social, and economic factors. READ MORE
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2. Location, location, location : A spatial analysis of the impact of artisanal and industrial mining sites on the local likelihood of violence.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This research aims to answer the research question: what is the impact of mining sites on the local likelihood of violence? In contrast to most previous research, I do not only consider large-scale industrial mining but also smaller artisanal mining sites. In addition, this study looks at both two-sided and one-sided violence. READ MORE
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3. Storytelling For Sustainability In Developing Economy Tourism : A Cross-case analysis of Ecotourism Organizations in Cambodia and Trinidad and Tobago
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of sustainability storytelling in ecotourism organizations in Cambodia and Trinidad and Tobago. These two countries were specifically selected for a cross-case analysis due to their shared characteristics as developing economies. READ MORE
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4. Earth Architecture - Towards a Sustainable Future?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : It is widely recognised that the two major challenges of the 21st century are climate change and poverty. The building sector is responsible for over a third of all global carbon dioxide emissions. READ MORE
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5. To create multifunctional riverscapes : the example of Älvkarleby in the Nedre Dalälven River, Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The natural environment and ecological services of rivers and the needs and expansion of human activities using rivers causes conflicting interests. Human survival is inseparable from the dependence on the natural environment, but at the same time, the continuous demand for natural resources has also caused an irreversible impact. READ MORE