Essays about: "Local resident"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words Local resident.

  1. 6. Local Governance on Environmental Sustainability : An in-depth case study of the impact of local governance on household consumption

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Isabel Cadenius; [2021]
    Keywords : Local governance; Local climate work; Municipality; Household consumption; Sustainable consumption; Climate change;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the municipalities are responsible for a good living environment, and today most municipalities work actively with climate change mitigation intending to decrease their emissions of greenhouse gases. Municipalities must decrease consumption-related emissions to achieve this. READ MORE

  3. 7. Kalejdoskopiska mötesplatser : en undersökning av Kimstad tätorts communities och sociala knutpunkter

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

    Author : Felicia Sandberg Vilén; [2021]
    Keywords : mötesplats; community; Kimstad; interaktion; åldersintegration; ålderssegregation;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen behandlar ämnet mötesplatser utifrån forskningsfrågorna; hur fungerar mötesplatser, hur ser samspelet mellan platsen och interaktionen ut, samt hur bidrar mötena till utformandet av en lokal identitet? Utifrån dessa frågor undersöks och analyseras den mindre orten Kimstads olika mötesplatser; som kyrkoförsamlingen, idrottsföreningen KGoIF, Kimstad byalag, pizzerian och hembygdsföreningen. Samt även mer diffusa mötesplatser som tågstationen, bokbussen, lekplatserna och det virtuella mötesplatserna. READ MORE

  4. 8. Changes in habitat suitability for three declining Anatidae species saltmarshes on the Mersey estuary, North-West England

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Baggini; [2020]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; habitat suitability model; saltmarsh; protected areas; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Saltmarshes are areas of coastal grassland that are regularly flooded by seawater. They support a large number of resident and migratory bird species, both overwintering and breeding. READ MORE

  5. 9. From Protected to Productive

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Sonal Takkar; [2020]
    Keywords : Stockholm; Archipelago; Islands; Productive Landscape; Local Economy; Collective Production; Self-Sufficiency; Sustainable Development.;

    Abstract : The Stockholm Archipelago has a unique natural landscape - rugged nature that blends with wooded islands, rocky cliffs and sandy beaches enriched by cultural and ecological values. The islands, dating back to the Viking Age are faced with a progressively uneven growth compared to the city developing an inevitable socio-economic dependency on the city core through infrastructural connections. READ MORE

  6. 10. All-inclusive or Not-inclusive? : - Towards a more sustainable use of water and electricity by the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Tua Tägtström; Rebecca Vikström; [2020]
    Keywords : All-inclusive; Hotel strategies; Sustainable tourism; Dominican Republic; Water use; Electricity use; Consumption and production; Local resident;

    Abstract : Purpose  The purpose of this study is to understand the challenges all-inclusive hotels face in implementing sustainable water and electricity management in the Dominican Republic. Different challenges in balancing water and electricity towards sustainable consumption patterns will be identified. READ MORE