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1. 1. The evolution of wetland restoration policy - A case study of Kristianstad Vattenrike

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

   Author : Alexander Palmér; [2024]
   Keywords : Wetlands; Kristianstads Vattenrike; Collective action; Social norms; Policy attributes; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

   Abstract : Wetlands are vital for biodiversity, socio-ecological systems, and carbon sequestration, but they present a complex challenge in crafting effective conservation policies. This study investigates a successful case of wetland conservation policy, focusing on the notable achievements of Kristianstad Vattenrike. READ MORE

3. 2. Understanding men’s clothing consumption : a contribution to further research on sustainable clothing consumption

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Adam Fast; [2023]
   Keywords : Clothing consumption; men’s consumption; sustainable consumption; consumer behaviour; consumption habits; fast fashion; slow fashion;

   Abstract : The growing environmental problem of the clothing industry has resulted in trillions of litres of wastewater and nearly a tenth of the world’s carbon emissions every year. The Western world's demand for cheap clothes occurs at the expense of the environment and bad working conditions. READ MORE

4. 3. Off with the Offset: The Reshaping of Voluntary Carbon Market Post-Paris Agreement

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Shilin Wang; Arnachani Riaseta; [2022]
   Keywords : Paris Agreement; Voluntary Carbon Market; Carbon offsetting; Market-shaping; Market work;

   Abstract : The 2015 Paris Agreement presented a fundamental disruption to the fabric of international carbon markets, while at the same time it has been increasing voluntary demand for carbon credits. As a result, voluntary carbon market (VCM) actors, particularly those producing and distributing carbon credits, are facing an intriguing dilemma. READ MORE

5. 4. Carbon Dioxide Removal - A tool in a toolbox for reaching net-zero emissions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Kajsa-Stina Ströby; Madeleine Hjalber; [2022]
   Keywords : carbon-dioxide-removal; corporate carbon strategy; carbon norms; climate change strategies;

   Abstract : Corporations play a vital part to limit global warming within the lines of the Paris Agreement and are increasingly making net-zero pledges for committing to decarbonising their operations. The ability to reach these ambitious targets will rely on the development of negative emission techniques referred to as carbon dioxide removal (CDR). READ MORE

6. 5. Catch it if you can - A bottom-up study about the future for CCS in Sweden, by examining the drivers and barriers for climate strategies of high emitting companies

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Amanda Valfridsson; Bianca Strömberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Carbon Capture and Storage; Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage; Climate strategy; Net zero;

   Abstract : Global, as well as Swedish scenarios of how to reach the goals stated in the Paris Agreement all point towards Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) as a part of the solution. Although several high emitting companies in Sweden pose the opportunities to implement CCS, there are still no full-scale CCS installations in Sweden today. READ MORE