Essays about: "blue economy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 33 essays containing the words blue economy.

1. 6. Planning for Blue and Green Infrastructure in Response to Rising Sea Levels in Gothenburg

   University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

   Author : Jiayi Lan; [2023]
   Keywords : sea level rise; blue and green infrastructure; climate-resilient design; sustainable; urban renewal;

   Abstract : Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, faces significant environmental challenges due to climate change and risks from rising sea levels. These challenges include eutrophication, spread of environmental toxins, invasive species, and habitat loss. READ MORE

3. 7. Tourism destination development strategies for blue sustainability : its impact on the behavior and attitudes of tourists

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Demy van Bremen; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : By addressing the study's two research questions, what impact tourism destination development strategies might have on visitor behavior and attitudes, and whether they might promote sustainable behavior, this study investigates the contribution of a destination's development strategies towards developing a sustainable blue tourism industry and their impact on tourists' attitudes and behavior. The study is then a case study, with its case being Bonaire using a questionnaire based survey in order to provide a understanding of how destination development strategies could be used for obtaining a blue economy and the effect these might have on tourist behavior and attitudes. READ MORE

4. 8. Tool to assess the cost of hydrogen considering its supply chain : A case study of Germany, France and Spain until 2030

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Afonso Canha; Pietro Dogliani; [2023]
   Keywords : Hydrogen; Hydrogen supply chain; LCOH; Hydrogen production; Hydrogen storage; Hydrogen transportation; Vätgas; Vätgas försörjningskedjan; LCOH; Vätgasproduktion; Vätgaslagring; Vätgastransport;

   Abstract : Hydrogen is envisioned to become a fundamental energy vector within the decarbonization of the energy systems. Despite already being employed in several industries, its production comes almost completely from processes based on fossil fuels. READ MORE

5. 9. Value chain analysis : Searching for upstream value-adding in the Kenyan seaweed industry

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Anton Dahlberg; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Growing interest for seaweed derived products in industrial applications have driven demand for tropical seaweeds in recent decades. To take part of this development, Kenya has incorporated a target of expanding its existing yet small-scale seaweed industry through the Kenyan Blue Economy agenda. READ MORE

6. 10. Navigating the financial landscape for a sustainable ocean economy

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Emma Olofsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Ocean economy; sustainable finance; ocean stewardship;

   Abstract : The ocean is increasingly seen as a new economic frontier. While investments are rapidly growing, these are mainly directed to unsustainable practices and a huge funding gap remains to ensure that ocean industries are in line with the aspirations of a truly “blue” economy. READ MORE