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  1. 1. Consumer Valhalla : a case study on the phenomenon of the SHEIN consumer

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Michelle Bak; Klara Helene Sollwedel; [2023]
    Keywords : ultra-fast fashion; fashion consumer behaviour; fashion consumer culture; SHEIN consumption;

    Abstract : During the last years, the phenomenon of ultra-fast fashion, specifically the retailer SHEIN, has grown massively and became popular among young female consumers. SHEIN is also known for their polluting productions, bad working conditions, violating (social) sustainable laws and stealing designs from other designers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Djurs påverkan på människors mentala och fysiska hälsa

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

    Author : Mathilda Sjöberg; Thea Sjödin; [2023]
    Keywords : antrozoologi; assistansdjur; beteende hos djur; djurassisterad terapi; djurvälfärd; djurägares hälsa; fysiologiska och mentala effekten av djur; relation mellan djur och ägare; sällskapsdjur;

    Abstract : Samspelet mellan människa och djur sträcker sig långt bak i tiden och blir alltmer populärt för varje år som går, men på vilka sätt kan detta samarbete påverka människan? Syftet med denna studie var att ta reda på hur människan kan påverkas av djur, både psykiskt och fysiskt, samt hur djurens välfärd kan påverkas av att jobba med människor. Resultatet visar att människor, både friska och sådana som lider av olika sjukdomstillstånd, drar stor nytta av att ha djur i sina liv. READ MORE

  4. 3. The role of household environment in omnivores transition to plant-based diet with a focus on gender as a center of interest

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Zahra Bak; Marcela Tomic; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Meat consumption; Plant-based diet; Household; Gender identity theory; Social identity theory;

    Abstract : For many years, increased meat consumption and its impact on the environment have been a focus of research. Likewise, gender has often been studied as one of the major barriers towards reducing meat consumption, which has often been associated with masculine characteristics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Conceptual Design of an Ekranoplan UAV

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Sheng-An Yu; [2022]
    Keywords : Ekranoplan; Unmanned ground effect vehicle UGEV ; vertical take-off and landing VTOL ; aircraft design; Ekranoplan; Obemannad markeffektfarkost UGEV ; Vertikal Start och Landning VTOL ; Flygplansdesign;

    Abstract : Unmanned aerial system (UAS) has developed into an important platform of high-altitude photography, which can be applied in animal studies, pollution forensics and geographic monitoring. This thesis work aims to design a unmanned ground effect vehicle (UGEV) in order to provide a much better and flexible solution to future applications. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improved side impact car safety : New IIHS side crash regulation, effect on product design

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Andreas Bäckman; [2022]
    Keywords : Side impact beam; IIHS; side crash; side impact crash testing; crash testing of automobiles; industrial design engineering; automotive design; product design; Sidokrockskydd; IIHS; sidokrock; sidokollision; sidokrocktestning; krocktest av bilar; teknisk design; bildesign; produktdesign;

    Abstract : 23% of passenger vehicle occupant deaths in 2019 was side-impact collisions and is a ongoing problem that continues to take people’s lives (IIHS, 2021a). IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) is an organization based in USA, which performs vehicle crash tests with the goal of making cars safer and reducing deaths and injuries. READ MORE