Essays about: "conclusion on environment Pollution"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 essays containing the words conclusion on environment Pollution.

  1. 16. What is the role of sustainable consumption in the smart sustainable cites’ projects across Europe?

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Oriol Costa Echaniz; [2014]
    Keywords : smart sustainable cities; sustainable consumption; rebound effect; cities impact.;

    Abstract : Current projections indicate that by 2050, two in every three people will live in urban areas, and that cities will accommodate 3 billion people during this period. Cities are consuming three-quarters of the world's energy and causing three-quarters of global pollution. READ MORE

  2. 17. Sustainable shopping : consumer behavior in purchasing and donating secondhand clothes

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Jenny Jönsson; Tina Wätthammar; [2013]
    Keywords : attitudes; behavior; donating; purchasing; secondhand; sustainable consumption; textile industry;

    Abstract : Textiles are made in an unsustainable way and there is a need to find alternative ways and material to reduce the negative impacts on the environment, humans and animals. Problems like pollution, excessive water consumption and loss of soil fertility is a result of this lack of diversity. READ MORE

  3. 18. Årstidsvariationen i leverstatus hos nötkreatur som konsumerar Östersjövatten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Sandra Eklund; [2012]
    Keywords : nötkreatur; cyanobakterier; leverstatus; leverenzymer; microcystin; nodularin; Östersjön;

    Abstract : SAMMANFATTNING En betydande del av den svenska nötkreaturspopulationen finns i kustnära områden. Enligt gammal hävd och av praktiska skäl tillåts boskap på perifert belägna marker släcka törsten i de vattendrag som finns att tillgå på betet och längs Östersjökusten dricker djuren havsvatten då färskvatten ofta är en bristvara. READ MORE

  4. 19. The expansion of the South Railway line through Lund and the district of Klostergården. : A study of the local impact of a national infrastructural development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Per-Erik Linders; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable urban development; transport infrastructure; urban design; railway stations; regional development;

    Abstract : This dissertation is written in the context of sustainable urban development, the importance of transport infrastructure and railway stations as a potential growing structural element in the on-going urban redevelopment of the city. The base of this claim is that through effective land use and good connectivity to other modes of transport railway stations becomes an important mean to influence the use of common and environmental friendly means of transport. READ MORE

  5. 20. The European standpoint on environmental rights: between a Human Rights Court and a Business Court

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mihaela Aura Petridean; [2011]
    Keywords : human rigths law; environment and human rights; European human rights law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The present thesis covers a research in the area of environment and human rights. In particular, this research is carried out through the comparative study and analyse of the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice connected to environmental harm and its correlation to human rights law. READ MORE