Essays about: "Low Cost Countries"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 264 essays containing the words Low Cost Countries.

  1. 26. Cities Gone Wild: Urban Rewilding in Disadvantaged England

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ophélie Phillips; [2022]
    Keywords : urban rewilding; disadvantaged groups; community engagement; urban green space; accessibility; barriers; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : England is one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world. Rewilding creates ‘benefits for both ecosystems and societies’ (Perino et al., 2019). Disadvantaged communities are often those who would benefit most yet are continually side-lined for their more privileged counterparts. READ MORE

  3. 27. Rethinking organic municipal solid waste management in Kenyan urban areas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Elaine M'nkubitu; [2022]
    Keywords : Organic waste management; circular economy; extrapolation; stakeholders; influencing factors.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Organic waste forms a big share of municipal solid waste, especially in developing countries. Its management is however faced with many challenges ranging from limited financial and technical capacity to lack of, or weak policy enforcement. This causes poor management of the waste leading to open dumping and disposal in un-engineered landfills. READ MORE

  4. 28. Analysis of Process Technologies to Preserve Berries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Jose Abraham Zamudio Pedraza; [2022]
    Keywords : berry processing; freezing; drying; lyophilization; microwave vacuum drying; osmotic dehydration; environmental impact; food engineering; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : From all the wild berries that grow in Sweden only 2-5% is utilized (RISE, 2022). The United Nation has 17 goals for sustainable development, and many of those goals are related to sustainable food production (United Nations, 2022). READ MORE

  5. 29. Battery Powered Adaptive Grow Light System Aiming at Minimizing Cost and Environmental Impact from Electricity Use

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Thomas Nowell; Viktor Kollin; [2022]
    Keywords : Battery powered; Grow Lights; embedded; esp32; environment; electricity cost; carbon emissions;

    Abstract : With increasing popularity of indoor farming, more and more home growers are faced with sub-optimal lighting conditions in northern countries or poorly lit windows. We have designed and built a proof-of-concept system capable of reducing electricity cost and CO2 footprint of the electricity used for consumer grade grow lights without adversely impacting the grow cycle of the plant. READ MORE

  6. 30. Distribution matters: Meeting human needs at sustainable carbon consumption

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Felix Barbour; [2022]
    Keywords : wellbeing; human needs; inequality; social provisioning; planetary boundaries; post-growth; panel methods; dynamic linear modelling;

    Abstract : To avoid irreversible damage to the climate system and biosphere, the majority of the world’s countries must reduce rates of resource throughput. However, the socio-economic conditions for satisfying basic human needs at low resource use have received scant empirical attention. READ MORE