Essays about: "Vision 2050"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words Vision 2050.

  1. 16. Large Swedish industrial companies : Farsightedness in business and sustainability strategies

    University essay from KTH/Organisation och ledning

    Author : Daniel Franzén; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Strategy; Vision; Governance; Organization; Industry; Strategy; Time-Span;

    Abstract : Industry facilitates the economic development of nations and acquisition of human wealth. Parallel to the global spread of industry, the world is facing rapid population growth. Simultaneously, formerly impoverished populations are approaching middle class standards of living with corresponding increases in levels of consumption. READ MORE

  3. 17. A CEA of Energy Conservation - A case study of Katjas Gata 119

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Lina Alfredsson Mihlzén; Rebecka Jakobsson; [2013-08-08]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper includes a cost-effectiveness analysis of different energy efforts when renovating a typical building of Miljonprogrammet. We have chosen to proceed from the conditions of a building in Backa Röd, Katjas Gata 119 in Gothenburg, which is owned by Gothenburg’s residential company Poseidon AB. READ MORE

  4. 18. Community driven energy system transition : an action research case study of the energy system transition in Röstånga

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Marina Nart; [2013]
    Keywords : participatory methods; action research; energy system transition RES ; sustainability science; sustainable human development.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The European Energy production system is in transition towards renewable energy sources (RES). Concrete targets have been set through the European Union “Energy Roadmap 2050”. The transition has started by national states but concrete action towards the targets has been mainly taken up at a local level. READ MORE

  5. 19. Development of a smartphone interface to support the visually impaired.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Swetha Baburao; [2013]
    Keywords : Smartphone; Interface; Visually Impaired; Android;

    Abstract : The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 2 billion people in the world will be aged 60 and over by the year 2050. Along with the aging process, there will be declination of sensory, physical and cognitive factors. Vision impairment is a worldwide problem faced by people of all ages. The usage of smartphones has escalated exponentially. READ MORE

  6. 20. A Strategic Sustainable Development (SSD) Approach for Executing Vision 2050

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Sara Flores Carreño; Tamar Harel; Carmelina Macario; [2011]
    Keywords : Strategic sustainable development; Vision 2050; For-profit companies; Implementation Guide; Collaborative innovation; Systems thinking;

    Abstract : All levels of society, individuals, businesses and governments, must be involved in order to reverse the unsustainable path that society is currently on. Though much has been written about what needs to be done, there is much less literature on how to do it. This study attempts to start filling this gap. READ MORE