Essays about: "Municipality"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 2157 essays containing the word Municipality.
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26. Food waste handling behaviour and their predictors
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Around one-third of the total food provided for human consumption goes to waste every year. Previous literature shows that throughout the entire production-consumption chain, the final household stage generates the largest proportion of food waste compared to all the other stages. READ MORE
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27. Taxation on Labour Incomes : The Effect of Changes in Marginal Taxation on Labour Supply in Sweden
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : In this study I investigate how changes in marginal taxation on labour income affect labour supply in Sweden in the time period 1991-2006. Unlike previous research which has used data on the individual level, this study uses aggregated data on the municipality level and another methodological approach. READ MORE
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28. Turning the tide on marine biodiversity loss: How Swedish coastal cities are leveraging citizen interaction to improve conservation outcomes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Rapid coastal urbanization and declining marine biodiversity rates are complex problems that require broad, integrated sets of solutions. Although isolating nature from human impact prevails as the standard conservation approach, social-ecological systems require more holistic solutions. READ MORE
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29. A shed, a dock and a boat : a design proposal for a harbor in Bohuslän with focus on cultural heritage
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This thesis presents a design proposal for a new harbor in Bohuslän.The area holds high historical and aesthetic values. The project site has been proposed by the municipality for the development of a new harbor, to meet increasing demand for mooring in the area. READ MORE
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30. Biochar and district heating : The path to negative emissions
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Uppsala Kommun is developing a new city district called Sydöstra staden (SÖS) as an innovative and transformative city district. A technical supply system that aligns with the district’s goals is pyrolysis. Pyrolysis is a process where biomass is heated without the supply of oxygen. READ MORE