Essays about: "backcasting principle"

Found 3 essays containing the words backcasting principle.

  1. 1. Strategic processes towards sustainable development in large, international companies: A cross-case analysis using the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development (FSSD)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Simonarson; Friederike Zydorek; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainability; strategy; management; strategic sustainable innovation; sustainable development; FSSD; circular business; systems thinking; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The discussion of human activities exploiting natural resources and their environmental impact has gained more traction throughout the past decade. Especially the role corporations play in these developments has caused a shift within corporate strategic considerations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Seeds of Change : Using Urban Agriculture to Move a City Towards Sustainability

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Chen Peng; Adele Peters; Treva Wetherell; Valerie Yep; [2009]
    Keywords : urban agriculture; sustainability; strategic sustainable development; policy; food; backcasting;

    Abstract : As the global sustainability challenge intensifies, food has emerged as a critical issue in sustainable development. Growing food within city limits, or urban agriculture (UA), is one way to help increase access to fresh, local, healthy food for everyone while simultaneously reducing environmental impacts. READ MORE

  4. 3. Strategically Sustainable Environmental Assessment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Hervé-Bazin Cécile; Klinkenberg Nils; Milam Matt; [2009]
    Keywords : Backcasting; Strategic Environmental Assessment; Strategic Sustainable Development; Sustainability Principles;

    Abstract : Large-scale planning initiatives can present major long-term environmental and social consequences. Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is one type of approach to integrating environmental considerations into many large-scale plans and programs, and was established in the European Union by Council Directive 2001/42/EC. READ MORE