Essays about: "causal loop"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the words causal loop.

1. 6. Interconnections between the CircularEconomy and the SustainableDevelopment Goals (SDGs), asystematic study

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

   Author : Mélissandre Houbeaut; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals SDGs ; Circular Economy CE ; Interconnection; Causality; Correlation; Interaction; Synergies and Trade-offs; Hållbar Utveckling SDGs ; Circulär Ekonomi CE ; Sammakoppling; Kausalitet; Korrelation; Koppling; Synergi; Avvägning;

   Abstract : 2015 is a turning point in the common history where the 2030 Agenda has set 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to transform our world into a thriving and sustainable society in which humankind’s well-being is ensured while protecting the planet’s environmental boundaries. The same year, the European Commission adopted its first Circular Economy Action Plan with 54 actions to be implemented with a concise milestone: closing the loop. READ MORE

3. 7. Implementing a Take-back Scheme in the Swedish Fashion Industry : a Dynamic Capability Perspective

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

   Author : Louisa Svensson; Sara Biondani; [2020]
   Keywords : Take-back Scheme Implementation; Dynamic Capabilities; Circular Business Models; Closed-loop Fashion; Retailers;

   Abstract : Background As of today the textile and fashion industry mainly relies on a linear production model, also referred to as the take-make-waste system. This economy depends solely on the single use of raw materials leaving space for an open-ended production and no intention of salvaging or recovering resources. READ MORE

4. 8. Embracing complexity: Dynamics governing urban drinking water supply security in Mexico City

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Sofía Valeria Cortés Calderón; [2020]
   Keywords : Water security; water governance; qualitative system dynamics modelling; power dynamics; social-ecological systems;

   Abstract : Drinking water supply insecurity is globally on the rise, and prevalent in most low and middle-income urban areas. Multiple responses have emerged to cope with the lack of a reliable and equitable supply of safe and sufficient drinking water in cities, which presents a wide range of social-ecological implications. READ MORE

5. 9. Diving beneath Swedish protected waters : understanding governance and management of the HELCOM Marine Protected Areas (HELCOM MPAs) in Skåne, Sweden.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Maria Andrea Cervantes Becerra; [2020]
   Keywords : Baltic Sea; Marine Protected Area Governance; Social-Ecological Systems; Systems Thinking; marineprotection; conservation goals; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Marine protection has gained global attention following international and national goals for coverage percentages of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) with effective management. In the Baltic Sea, a network of HELCOM MPAs has been established to contribute to international goals through regional collaboration. READ MORE

6. 10. Harmonizing social and ecological sustainability through human rights and weak anthropocentrism : A case study of green urban spaces and education in Malmö

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Gloria-Karin López; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainability science; green schoolyards; education; human rights; causal loop diagram; Malmö; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Social and ecological sustainability are recognized pillars of sustainable development. However, it is not always clear how they are supposed to be achieved jointly. This unclarity can lead to major tradeoffs between social and ecological sustainability which ultimately endangers our prospects for sustainable development. READ MORE