Essays about: "Plantagon"
Found 5 essays containing the word Plantagon.
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1. Opportunities in rooftop greenhouses in Stockholm : a study of the potential of commercial rooftop greenhouse urban agriculture in Stockholm
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Due to climate change, our resource depleation, population growth and further, our reliance on the world’s food production creates vulnerabilities and we need to find alternative agriculture methods. Commercial rooftop greenhouses are developing all around the world and to Stockholm this create an opportunity to produce food all year. READ MORE
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2. THE ‘COMPANIZATION’ ORGANIZATIONAL MODEL; Managerial challenges and responses in a peculiar hybrid organization. A case study on Plantagon International.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This Master thesis aims at exploring a new-to-the-market organizational model, the Companization, and the managerial practices used to face challenges and tensions related to it. Studying the Swedish social enterprise Plantagon International, this paper attempts to understand which peculiar hurdles are encountered by hybrid organizations and how they react. READ MORE
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3. Undersökning av koldioxidlagring för Plantagons vertikala växthus : med avseende på aminbaserade Sorbenter och växters koldioxidförbrukning
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)Abstract : Den här rapporten handlar om hur vida det är möjligt att på ett effektivt sätt lagra koldioxid med hjälp av aminbaserade mesoporösa sorbenter i ett slutet system. Det slutna systemet är en byggnad konstruerad av Plantagon och vilken innefattar både en kontorsdel och en växthusdel. READ MORE
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4. INTENSIVE VERTICAL URBAN AGRICULTURE: Rethinking our Cities’ Food Supply. Moving Towards Sustainable Urban Development
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Our modern “traditional” agricultural system is not sustainable. This system is highly dependent on limited resources such as land, oil and water. It also has numerous negative impacts, including the depletion of resources leading to higher prices, pollutions leading to health risks, global warming, deforestation and biodiversity loss. READ MORE
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5. Organizing for value creation : a corporate perspective on urban farming
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : In the year 1800, about 5 % of the world population lived in cities (World Wide Fund for Nature, 2012, 3). Today that number is about 70 % in Europe and North America, and in 2050 it is expected to be 86 % in the developed world and 67 % in the developing world (www, UN, 2009). In addition, the global population is expected to increase with 2. READ MORE