Essays about: "Miljömedvetenhet"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the word Miljömedvetenhet.

  1. 11. High temperature corrosion in exhaust application for heavy-duty trucks

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Alice Moya; [2019]
    Keywords : high temperature corrosion; austenitic steel; cast iron; cast steel; oxidation; exhaust gas; engine; heavy-duty trucks;

    Abstract : Increasing awareness of environmental protection has made both governments and the industry aim for lowering carbon dioxide emissions. For the transport industry this means increasing engine efficiency, replacing fossil fuels with bio-based fuels or full electrification. READ MORE

  2. 12. Sustainability in hospitality : A case study of hotel Galomar

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Lovisa Paula Clevehorn; [2019]
    Keywords : Key words: environment; hospitality; life cycle assessment; sustainability; tourism.; Nyckelord: besöksnäringen; hållbarhet; livscykelanalys; miljö; turism.;

    Abstract : Newly refurbished Galomar opened in the summer of 2018 and is awarded the first self-sufficient hotel in Madeira Island out of renewable energy sources. The hotel management is highly engaged in sustainability and therefore wants to ensure that they are doing everything achievable to be as sustainable as possible. READ MORE

  3. 13. A study of the dynamics of the Swedish Green Bond Market : From a niched to a mainstream tool for sustainable development

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Henrik Stefan Oestreich; Nima Marandi Karimi; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate change; green bonds; sustainable development; sustainability transitions; multi-level perspective; Klimatförändring; Gröna obligationer; Hållbarhetsutveckling; Hållbarhetsförändring; Multi-Level Perspective;

    Abstract : The phenomenon of climate change is widely recognized and declared as the single most threatening issue of the 21st century (UN Environment, 2018). In this context, the presented study is aligned with scientific research on the domain of sustainable development and sustainability transitions aiming to counterbalance climate change and its impact on this planet as much as possible. READ MORE

  4. 14. Factors involved in the adoption ofsustainable mobility product-service systems : The case of KTH Mobility Pool in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Christina Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainable mobility; product-service system; car sharing; electric vehicles; trials; hållbar mänsklig transport; produkt- och tjänstesystem; bildelning; elbilar; försök;

    Abstract : The transport sector is responsible for large amounts of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and dueto the continued growth of both passengers and shopping of goods, these emissions are constantlyincreasing. Globally, 50% of the energy within the transport sector is consumed by passenger carsand commercial vans. READ MORE

  5. 15. Food habits and environmental awareness among adolescents in Västerås : A study of neighborhoods with different socioeconomic status based on the NESLA study

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Ani Hakopian; [2018]
    Keywords : Ecological model; environmental awareness; food habits; Neighborhood-level socioeconomic status; NESLA study; prerequisites for healthy food habits; Ekologiska modellen; förutsättningar för goda matvanor; matvanor; miljömedvetenhet; NESLA; socioekonomisk status på stadsdelsnivå;

    Abstract : Människor med hög socioekonomisk status har bättre matvanor och är mer miljömedvetna jämfört med de individer med låg socioekonomisk status, vilket bland annat beror på högre utbildningsnivå och inkomst. För att etablera goda matvanor krävs att det finns goda förutsättningar, till exempel är tillgången till mataffärer med ett stort utbud av färskvaror associerat med hälsosamma matvanor och frånvaron av bra mataffärer påverkar framför allt utsatta grupper i samhället. READ MORE