Essays about: "Pollution caused by Industries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Pollution caused by Industries.

  1. 1. Är en hamnsanering tillräcklig? : om miljösyn, lagstiftning och industriutsläpp

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Carl-Johan Ranvik; [2021]
    Keywords : miljöförorening; miljölagstiftning; Oskarshamn; Saft AB; miljöfarligt avfall;

    Abstract : Miljöföroreningar ifrån industrier är ett problem som påverkar människor och naturen. Regleringar och lagstiftning är till för att minska miljöfarliga utsläpp i naturen. Innan den svenska miljöskyddslagen kom till 1969, orsakade industrier i Oskarshamns hamnområde miljöföroreningarna vilket har resulterat i ett behov av sanering. READ MORE

  2. 2. Fibers and Textiles Produced from Chitin and Chitosan : A Literature Study For Different Production Methods

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Doaa Hameed; Tamar Manouel; [2020]
    Keywords : chitin; chitosan; fibers; nanofibers; textiles; wound dressing; sutures; spinning;

    Abstract : Ökningen av världspopulationen har orsakat en ökad avfallsgenerering. Avfallet kan innehålla betydelsefulla ämnen, vilka kan användas som råvaror i många olika material och för olika ändamål. READ MORE

  3. 3. Is Investment Leakage for the Swedish FDI-flows Caused by the EU ETS? A study examining the connection between the EU Emission Trading System and Swedish foreign direct investment flows in the iron and steel sector

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Anna Hedenbergh; Alma Hemberg; [2018-07-06]
    Keywords : EU ETS; carbon leakage; difference-in-differences; emission-intensive industries; Foreign Direct Investments FDI ; investment leakage; operational leakage; permits; Pollution Haven Effect; Porter Hypothesis; relocation; Samhällsvetenskapligt miljövetarprogram;

    Abstract : In the recent decades, the subject of a shift of emission from regions with stringent regulation to developing countries has arisen. At the same time, regulated countries such as Sweden has experienced less industrial growth. READ MORE

  4. 4. Unveiling stories in Korean smog : a critical discourse analysis of the air pollution policy of Seoul metropolitan government in Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Su Yeong Jo; [2018]
    Keywords : particulate matter; air pollution; South Korea; critical discourse analysis; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Air pollution caused by highly concentrated particulate matter is recognized as the biggest problem in Korean society. Since the problem is directly related to human life and local people's livelihoods, the demand for fundamental policies rather than short-term measures is growing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Application of ERT and IP for localisation of chlorinated hydrocarbons at a former dry-cleaning facility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)

    Author : Hedda Jönsson; Anna Wiberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Chlorinated hydrocarbons; PCE; Hagforstvätten; Geophysics; Resistivity; Chargeability; Geological features; Man-made structures; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : At Hagforstvätten a dry-cleaning facility operated 1970 – 1993 and leached huge amounts of tetrachloroethene (PCE) to soil and groundwater. This study was conducted at the contaminated site and focused on applying the geophysical methods Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) and Induced Polarization (IP) to investigate if it was possible to locate source zone, degradation zones and groundwater plumes of PCE. READ MORE