Essays about: "Making effective use of resources"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 52 essays containing the words Making effective use of resources.
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21. The effectiveness of youth participation in post-disaster responses: The case of the 2015 Nepal earthquake
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Focusing on the rising attention towards including the local population in humanitarian action, this study demonstrates how youth participation can produce effective results in a humanitarian response, making use of the post-disaster response to the 2015 Nepal earthquake as a case study. The research was intended to investigate the specific factors that enable youth participation to produce effective results in humanitarian programming, examining the methods that organisations used to involve youth, the benefits and challenges that arose from the process, and how effectiveness could be measured for the purpose of qualitative analysis. READ MORE
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22. Impact of organizational characteristics of Environmental Management Systems on environmental performance of private companies in France
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Effects of the environmental degradation in the last century rose awareness on the need to manage natural resources in a more sustainable manner. The role of the private sector in greenhouse gases emissions and resources use is significant and hence encompasses huge potential to mitigate the environmental impact of human activities. READ MORE
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23. Towards an Effective Patient Flow in Stockholm Gastro Center : A Simulation Study
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : Due to the globalization in society, modern habits are having a huge impact on the increment of possible issues that the digestive system may have. Sweden, like many other countries, is dealing with a large demand for endoscopies from people who require an exhaustive control of their issues or who want to prevent a possible intestinal problem. READ MORE
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24. Increasing crop yields under climate change scenarios in Nigeria
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Climate change is projected to cause unprecedented levels of global change and it will alter the ways in which humans currently rely on getting essential resources such as food. Africa is considered to be the most vulnerable continent to this change, with many countries that have low economic stability and insecure food sources a change to the way resources can be accessed could be detrimental to the population. READ MORE
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25. Life cycle assessment of a CAV, a VAV, and an ACB system in a modern Swedish office building
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Energy use in buildings contributes significantly to the global energy demand and environmental impacts. Among all building services, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems consume the most energy. HVAC systems are as well one of the largest consumers of natural resources and materials in the building sector. READ MORE
