Essays about: "conclusion on environmental Pollution"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 44 essays containing the words conclusion on environmental Pollution.

  1. 21. Study of spatial and temporal variation of atmospheric optical parameters and their relation with PM 2.5 concentration over Europe using GIS technologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Panagiotis Symeonidis; [2017]
    Keywords : aerosols; air quality; satellite remote sensing; GIS; geography; Geographical Information Systems; particulate matter; Aerosol Optical Depth; MODIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine the use of remote sensing aerosol data as an estimator of ground level fine particulate matter concentration (PM 2.5). In order to examine this possible relation, daily MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) data were used, collected for an entire year. READ MORE

  2. 22. How are Swedish students motivated to buy eco-labelled food products

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Margaux DARRIBAU; Victor HERMAN; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Did you know that the food industry is the sector that causesthe most pollution in the world? Everyone has a role to play regarding this issue: farmers, producers, distributors and most of all consumers. Indeed, as they hold the decisional power whether to buy or not a product, consumers are often considered to bethe key actors to focus on. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Impacts of Mining on Arctic Environment and Society from Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Perspectives : The Case of Jokkmokk (Kallak) Iron Mines in Northern Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Yohannes Assefa Hassen; [2016]
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    Abstract : Extractive industry in Arctic is controversial due  to the ecosystems and communities in the region are highly sensitive to natural and anthropogenic disturbances as it is one of the world’s global change hot-spots, as well as its uniqueness and distinctive social and ecological significance. As mining industry has developed into sophisticated operations, yet the basic causes of environmental pollution and degradation and impacts on the natural environment of the Arctic region remain unchanged. READ MORE

  4. 24. Pollution, Electricity Consumption, and Income in the Context of Trade Openness in Zambia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mudenda Lackson Daniel; [2016]
    Keywords : Dynamic OLS; Vector Error Correction Model; real GDP; CO2 Emissions; Electricity consumption and Foreign Trade;

    Abstract : This paper examines the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis and tests for causality using Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares (DOLS) and the Vector Error Correction Model (VECM). There is evidence of long-run relationships in the three models under consideration. READ MORE

  5. 25. Counting on Numbers : Air Pollution, Risk, Residents and Local Media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Emilia Olszewska; [2016]
    Keywords : agenda-setting; audit-culture; civic engagement; counter-democracy; risk management; air pollution; environmental risk; Ethnographic Content Analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research investigates the construction of air pollution as a risk in local media. The aim of this paper is to map the factors influencing the reporting and response to the risk. As method, a case study and qualitative content analysis of local newspapers in Kraków is used. READ MORE