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1. 1. Privatträdgårdens potential som resurs för gynnande av pollinationssamhällen

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Karin Ericsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Pollinatörer; Biologisk mångfald; Urbanisering; Gynnande åtgärder; Påverkansfaktorer;

   Abstract : I detta arbete undersöks hotbilden mot de viktigaste pollinatörerna i Sverige, påverkansfaktorer samt vilka handlingsalternativ som finns för privatpersoner med engagemang i frågan. I dagsläget är många viktiga pollinatörer globalt och nationellt hotade, och därmed också de ekosystemtjänster som vi människor drar nytta av dagligen. READ MORE

3. 2. Are you the culprit or the victim in today’s digital society? The use of digital innovations in the Swedish fast fashion industry and its significance for consumer behavior

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Josefine Jogdal; Irma Weberg Ekelund; [2022-08-05]
   Keywords : Digital innovation; digital transformation; persuasive technology; cognitive science; consumer behavior;

   Abstract : The fashion industry has grasped a wide range of digital innovations, and the past decade has shown an increased junction between advanced digital innovation and consumption. Therefore, the mechanism of consumption is recognizing important transformation, following a redefinition of various areas from advertisements and markets to consumers and the concept of utility and value. READ MORE

4. 3. Strategic Planning for Climate Adaptation - a case study of Åre municipality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Kajsa Kronkvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Climate change adaptation; municipal planning processes; landslide risk management; mountain tourist destinations; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Åre municipality, a well-known skiing resort in Sweden, has been classified as a primary risk area for landslides, due to a combination of global warming and increased pressure from expansion. The purpose of this study is to explore options to strengthen climate adaptation planning and reduce vulnerability in Åre. READ MORE

5. 4. Nature-based solutions for cities transitioning towards sustainability: A participatory evaluation through a social and environmental lens

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Thanyaporn (Pear) Wongtitirote; Aviv Leibovitsh; Zouheir (Zack) Assaf; [2022]
   Keywords : Nature based Solutions NbS ; Strategic Sustainable development; sustainability; participatory evaluation; urban; urban planning; cities; biodiversity; Participatory Photo Mapping PPM ;

   Abstract : Global urbanization trends have made people move to cities where they tend to have less access to nature. Urban nature is important for human well-being and biodiversity, therefore urban planners are increasingly integrating Nature-based Solutions (NbS) projects in urban environments. READ MORE

6. 5. Data quality in marine biotoxins’ risk assessment: Perceptions from data production to consumption

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Panagiota Katikou; [2022]
   Keywords : Data quality; Data quality dimensions; Data production; Data collection; Data consumption; Data roles; Marine Biotoxins; Risk assessment;

   Abstract : Marine biotoxins constitute one of the major hazards associated with seafood consumption. Risk assessments are essential for the effective management of problems arising from marine biotoxins occurrence, as they are a prerequisite for the establishment or periodic re-evaluation of marine biotoxins regulatory limits and for the adoption of appropriate risk management plans. READ MORE