Essays about: "SDG."

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  1. 21. Monitoring Urbanization in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana, using Multi-Temporal Sentinel-2 MSI Imagery and In-Situ Interviews

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : William Ljungström Armah; [2023]
    Keywords : Remote Sensing; Urbanization; Urban Mapping; Land Cover; Secondary City; Low- and Middle-Income Countries; SDG 11; Supervised Classification; Minor Field Study;

    Abstract : Rapid urbanization is taking place in Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Often there is not sufficient data monitoring the quick urban change. This study explores the use of machine learning classification within remote sensing to foster sustainable urban practices in a secondary city in an LMIC. READ MORE

  3. 22. Climate Action in Energy Infrastructure to Support the SDGs : Mainstreaming Climate Activities across the Project Lifecycle

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Simon Román; Lousie Wernersson; [2023]
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    Abstract : To mitigate and adapt to climate change, full-scale climate action requires vast investments in supporting infrastructure across all sectors. Among all infrastructure sectors, energy generation and distribution are the largest emitter of greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for 37% of the world’s combined emissions. READ MORE

  4. 23. The possible far-right threat toward abortion rights and human development in the West : A qualitative desk study 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Wilma Håkansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Human development; human rights; equality; abortion; political polarization; SDG; Agenda 2030;

    Abstract : The Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to reclaim the constitutional right to carry out an abortion in 2022, was founded in a far-right politician's agenda. Considering recent developments in Western countries in Europe, far-right political parties have increased their power during the 2010s until present time. READ MORE

  5. 24. Electricity Access in Botswana; Analysis of the On-Grid Electrification and the Viability of Residential Solar PV

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ellinor Danielsson; Jenny Ekman; [2023]
    Keywords : electricity access; residential solar PV; Botswana; Rural Electrification Program; National Electricity Standard Connection Cost Program; tillgång till el; solkraft för hushåll; Botswana; Rural Electrification Program; National Electricity Standard Connection Cost Program;

    Abstract : Access to electricity is a crucial component of achieving SDG 7, which aims to ensure clean energy for all. However, not all people in Botswana have access to electricity, and power generation is dominated by coal power. READ MORE

  6. 25. Prevalence of SDG-Washing: An Empirical Analysis on Large Listed European Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jörgen Jürine; [2023]
    Keywords : SDG-washing; European listed companies; SDG reporting; sustainable development goals SDGs ; content analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were introduced in 2015 to steer worldwide progress towards a sustainable, inclusive and prosperous path. Since then companies have gradually taken up the goals and are today actively reporting contributions to the goals. READ MORE