Essays about: "Sustainable Food System"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 367 essays containing the words Sustainable Food System.

  1. 26. Reusable Takeaway Containers: Disposable to Durable - A feasibility study of transition towards reusable takeaway containers in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Deepshikha Bholanath Singhania; Sadia Hassan; [2023]
    Keywords : takeaway; reusable packaging; multi-use takeaway containers; single-use to multi-use; deposit return system; circular economy; theory of planned behavior; Sweden.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ever growing environmental impact due to human activities has increased efforts globally to tackle the issues by promoting sustainable behavior. Similar efforts are also being made to handle the waste and litter problem of single-use takeaway food packaging. READ MORE

  3. 27. Assessment of the integration of solar heat power into food drying processes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Charalampos Psilopoulos; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable; sustainability; co2 reduction; feasibility; solar thermal; direct steam generation; drying; food industry; scope 1 emissions; sdg; sustainable development goals; spray drying; drum drying; powder; food; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The long-lasting usage of fossil fuels has brought its negative impact on the planet and thus the society is turning towards more environmentally sustainable solutions in every aspect of life. This master’s thesis discusses the novel topic of integrating concentrated solar thermal collectors, which directly produce steam, to drying processes in the food industry, which is proven to currently emit significant amounts of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs). READ MORE

  4. 28. Sustainable Recipe Recommendation System: Evaluating the Performance of GPT Embeddings versus state-of-the-art systems

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jaya Shankar Bandaru; Sai Keerthi Appili; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Recipe Recommendation; Recommendation System; GPT-embeddings; PinSage; Factorization Machines;

    Abstract : Background: The demand for a sustainable lifestyle is increasing due to the need to tackle rapid climate change. One-third of carbon emissions come from the food industry; reducing emissions from this industry is crucial when fighting climate change. READ MORE

  5. 29. Upscaling agroecology in Sweden : a participatory-backcasting approach to investigate top-down measures for promoting an agroecological transition of the Swedish agricultural system

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Pablo Ratti; [2023]
    Keywords : Agroecology; transition; top-down; scenario; participatory policies;

    Abstract : Alongside its important contribution to the increase of yields, industrial agriculture has also generated environmental, social and economical negative side effects. Moreover, the forecasted growth of the world’s population puts more pressure for solutions on how to increase food supply while reducing the negative effects of the current agricultural system. READ MORE

  6. 30. GPS-intervaller för registrering av habitatval, rörelsemönster, tillväxt och dödlighet hos nötboskap : en förberedelse inför praktiska tester i Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Anna Saltin; [2023]
    Keywords : GPS-halsband; habitatval; mätutrustning; mätintervaller; betesplanering; dödlighet; tillväxt; Ol Pejeta; Kenya;

    Abstract : Tillväxt och dödlighet hos nötboskap kopplat till födobrist, sjukdom och rovdjur är av hög vikt att följa. Framför allt när det gäller extensiva produktionssystem. I denna litteraturstudie undersöks vilka mätintervaller som är lämpligast att nyttja vid GPS-övervakning. READ MORE