Essays about: "conscious choices"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 53 essays containing the words conscious choices.

  1. 16. Digital Food Technologies and Our Everyday Lives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Jared Offei Lartey; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainable food consumption; digital technologies; social practice theory; social network platforms; ethical consumption apps; qualitative; Sweden.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Amidst the present Covid-19 pandemic, consumer interactions with digital food technologies have expedited. This thesis examines how social network platforms and ethical consumption apps, enable and shape the everyday sustainable food consumption practice of young adults in Skåne, Sweden's southernmost region. READ MORE

  3. 17. Optimization in Design of End-Bearing Concrete and Steel Piles with Regard to Climate Impact : Climate Conscious Material Choices in Early Project Planning

    University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

    Author : Simat Adnan; Jann Ton; [2021]
    Keywords : Design; End-bearing piles; Bearing capacity; GWP; LCA; Climate change; Dimensionering; Spetsburna pålar; Bärförmåga; GWP; LCA; Klimatpåverkan;

    Abstract : Environmental sustainability is becoming more popular in the building industry. Sustainable thinking needs to be present during the whole construction process, from the idea phase to the final stages. READ MORE

  4. 18. Encouraging Pro-Social Behaviours Through Feelings of Responsibility: Investigating factors influential to the behaviour of low-risk individuals during the COVID-19 response in Ireland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Caolán Leneghan; [2021]
    Keywords : Human Behaviour; Risk Communication; COVID-19; Public Health; Risk Response; Social Heuristics; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research examined the experiences of 12 low-risk individuals to identify factors influential to their behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. The method used a semi-structured format of interviews conducted over June 2021. READ MORE

  5. 19. Ett gestaltningsförslag för Ursviks torg med fokus på hårda materials klimatpåverkan : att skapa mer hållbara landskapsarkitekturprojekt genom klimatberäkningar

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

    Author : Amanda Smedberg; [2020]
    Keywords : BIMitigation; gestaltning; hållbar stadsplanering; hårda material; klimatpåverkan; LCA; livscykelanalys;

    Abstract : Sverige har som mål att år 2045 inte ha några nettoutsläpp av växthusgaser till atmosfären. Samtidigt pågår en global trend av ökad urbanisering i kombination med att befolkningen växer. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Trade-off Between Efficiency and Ethicality: Do Cosmetics Consumers Really Care About Sustainability

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Hermine Lilja; [2020]
    Keywords : Green cosmetics; Ethical consumerism; The green attitude-behavior gap; Efficiency in cosmetics;

    Abstract : During the past centuries, environmental degradation and climate change have become two of the world's most pressing issues. In order to sustain the environment for future generations, conscious choices and ethical consumerism have emerged as an active area of practice and research. READ MORE