Essays about: "Worries about the climate"

Found 5 essays containing the words Worries about the climate.

  1. 1. THE NUCLEAR POWER AMBIGUITY: The role of ideology in the relationship between worries about changes in the earth's climate and support for nuclear power.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emil Berglind; [2022-06-28]
    Keywords : Worries about the climate; Climate concern; Nuclear power; Energy sources; Ideology;

    Abstract : This study seeks to expand upon current literature on the relationship between worries about the climate and the support for nuclear power. Previous research has established a negative correlation between the two, but public opinion research from Sweden proves that nuclear power can gain support, while worries about the climate remain on the same level. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ecovillages as Destinations : Potential of Educational Tourism for Coping with Climate-Anxiety

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Lena Rothe; [2021]
    Keywords : ecovillage; climate anxiety; educational tourism; student mental health service; coping; mental health; tourism; eco anxiety; higher education; education for sustainable development; climate change; study visit; community; the work that reconnects; deep ecology;

    Abstract : Climate-anxiety is a growing mental health issue among the public and particularly among students in sustainability-related studies in Higher Education Institutions (HEI). As education on climate change in HEI overly relies on cognitive learning, students are not able to address their emotions and potential worries about climate change adequately. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Heritage : A personal study of the brooch as a signal surface

    University essay from Konstfack/Ädellab

    Author : Eva Skärlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Jewellery; brooches; plastic; climate crisis; semiotics; visual communication; heritage; the Anthropocene;

    Abstract : This paper looks at how I as a jeweller can use my craft knowledge to raise awareness of environmental issues. In our society we are informed on a daily basis how elevated average temperatures, melting glaciers and forest fires affect and will affect our future, but also future generations’ living conditions on earth. READ MORE

  4. 4. Thermoeconomic Analysis and Optimisation of Air-Based Bottoming Cycles for Water-Free Hybrid Solar Gas-Turbine Power Plants

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Raphael Sandoz; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The growing worldwide energy demand and the impacts of climate change due to anthropogenic greenhouse gases emissions are among the major issues facing humanity. The global energy system, responsible for most of the greenhouse gases emissions, is therefore at the heart of global concerns. READ MORE

  5. 5. Potatis : marknad och konsumtion i dagens Malmö

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

    Author : Ida Keskitalo; [2008]
    Keywords : potatis; konsumtion; Sverige; matvanor; levnadsförändringar; statistik; Malmö; matvanor;

    Abstract : I want to find the meaning of food –potato in today's society. How about marketing and how does potato consumes? What can be done to achieve better competitiveness towards other products now and in the future? I will build this project on a statistic ground "now and then" as well as a study to people outside various food- markets. READ MORE