Essays about: "Sustainable Fashion Alternatives"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words Sustainable Fashion Alternatives.

  1. 11. Valuing nature : ethical considerations of biodiversity in sustainability science

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jonathan Bartling; [2016]
    Keywords : biodiversity; sustainability science; ecosystem services; valuation; anthropocentrism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Species extinction rates have during the last centuries reached levels leading scholars to proclaim a sixth mass extinction, even referred to as defining element of the Anthropocene. How humanity relates to nature and biodiversity has thus become part of how we delineate and describe the geological epoch we live in. READ MORE

  3. 12. Share Your Closet? An exploratory study of collaborative consumption business models and consumers in fashion industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Zhe Wu; [2015]
    Keywords : clothes library; collaborative consumption CC ; sustainable fashion consumption; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Sustainability has become one of the key challenges in the fashion industry, which has been criticized for intense resource use, severe environmental impacts and wasteful business model. There have been a lot of new attempts and initiatives to promote sustainable fashion consumption. READ MORE

  4. 13. Next Generation of Active Underwear : Implementing Smart Textiles and Technologies

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Elin Cadenius; Kim Gartvall; [2015]
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    Abstract : This report is a product from a master thesis project conducted at the Royal Institute of Technology during the spring of 2015. The project was performed at Innventia AB as a part of Exjobbsskolan which purpose is to create synergy between several master thesis projects. READ MORE

  5. 14. Bark cloth : Swedish consumer attitudes towards sustainable fabrics

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

    Author : Esther Nakirulu; [2013]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior and attitudes; Bark Cloth; Sustainable Textiles;

    Abstract : The fashion industry is faced with a challenge of the world’s population today and it is therefore looking for other alternatives of dressing up the entire population since cotton is at its extinction. This study introduces an African crafted sustainable textile fabric called Bark cloth. READ MORE

  6. 15. Globalization elements in Romanian cities: searching for sustainable solutions

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Floriana-Alina Pondichie; [2012]
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    Abstract : This paper aims to present an interdisciplinary analysis of the recent globalization trends in Romanian cities and to propose a series of guidelines for sustainable future management processes and plans. In order to provide an encompassing perspective on the Romanian urban landscapes, three cities of different scales, socio-cultural and historical backgrounds were analyzed. READ MORE