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  1. 1. The role of motivations and perceived ability to cycle as a mode of transport in an emerging cycling culture - the case study of Cork Metropolitan Area, Ireland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Nieve Greene; [2023]
    Keywords : travel behaviour; mobility; utilitarian cycling; human infrastructure; built environment; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Politics of Mobility.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cycling as mode of transport can be seen as a sustainable and active mode of travel that can be part of the solution for climate change and urban congestion. Many cities in Europe are now investing in cycling to reduce their carbon emissions and make their spaces more liveable and accessible. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gröna väggar i stadsmiljöer : ett klimat- och miljöpsykologiskt perspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Sofia Wikström; [2023]
    Keywords : gröna väggar; gröna fasader; evande väggar; ekosystemtjänster;

    Abstract : I takt med att städerna växer och att vi människor ökar i antal blir det allt viktigare med olika typer av gröna inslag i stadsmiljön. Det handlar både om att vi människor mår bra såväl fysiskt som psykologiskt av att ha växtlighet omkring oss samt att grönskan i staden kan bidra till ett bättre klimat och många s.k. READ MORE

  4. 3. Consumers’ perception of climate-smart wine packaging : a case study on Systembolaget

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Nicole Chidiac; Iris Lundquist; [2023]
    Keywords : Wine packaging; climate impact; consumer behavior; sustainability labels; ; CSR; Alpabeth Theory;

    Abstract : Environmental concerns in the wine industry are getting more attention worldwide, making it important to shift to more sustainable practices. One of the most significant CO2e emissions originates from wine glass bottles as packaging material. READ MORE

  5. 4. Clearcut tourism : a framework for a forest regeneration initiative based on sustainable forestry and public participation involvement

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Tamara Hadházi; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainable forestry; landscape architecture; clearcutting; sustainable tourism; ecosystem-based forestry; single-tree selection; clearcut-tourism; sustainable business model; environmental psychology; environmental education; ecosystem services; detached tourism;

    Abstract : Swedish forestry (and forestry in general) is a long-term investment that should last through generations. Some generations are only putting in the money to take care of it and not seeing much profit. Sometimes there is a point, where an individual landowner decides, it is time to get at least some income by clearcutting the forest. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fighting Doomsday : an Ecocritical Discourse Analysis of Coursebooks

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Fanny Vik; [2023]
    Keywords : Ecocriticism; Climate Psychology; Education for Sustainable Development; Upper Secondary School; Coursebook Analysis;

    Abstract : The aim of the present study is to investigate how three coursebooks used in upper secondary school in Sweden portray nature and promote agency to enact the environmental perspective as outlined by Skolverket (2022). The data for this study was obtained through a close reading of the coursebooks, and the criteria for selecting data were that the texts should touch upon subjects related to nature, sustainability and the environment. READ MORE