Essays about: "Melissa Maxter"

Found 2 essays containing the words Melissa Maxter.

1. 1. Sustainable Urban Development : Development Option Using Nature-based Solutions

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

   Author : Melissa Maxter; [2018]
   Keywords : Nature-based solutions; sustainable urban development; ecosystem services; Helsingborg; industrial area; urban societal challenges; urban regeneration; climate adaptation; water management; green space management; green infrastructure; blue infrastructure.;

   Abstract : The paper evaluates nature-based solutions for a retrofitting proposal for the combined regeneration, climate adaptation, and green space management of the industrial area Gåsebäck in Helsingborg, Sweden. The objective of this study was to evaluate options for how Gåsebäck could be sustainably regenerated and developed, while providing additional security against future negative effects of climate change, through the implementation of nature-based solutions. READ MORE

3. 2. Rare, medium or welldone? Motivation behind behaviour in relation to consumption of animal products

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Melissa Maxter; André Ahlman; [2015]
   Keywords : Animal products; environment; consumption; carnist; vegetarian; vegan; Malmö; Berlin; motivators; norms; values; ethics; denial;

   Abstract : Produktionen av animalier har en stor negativ inverkan på miljön, ändå har konsumtionen av kött fortsatt att öka. Ett urval av karnister, vegetarianer och veganer i Malmö, Sverige, och Berlin, Tyskland, studerades via semi-strukturerade intervjuer och med Grounded Theory som en metodologisk bas för datainsamling, analys och tolkning. READ MORE