Essays about: "democratic innovation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words democratic innovation.

  1. 1. Amphibia : Living on both sides

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Elvira Nielsen; [2023]
    Keywords : zero growth; lithium-ion battery factory; agenda 2030; great crested newt; local global sustainability; the rights of the child;

    Abstract : Mariestad municipality participated in a global competition to become Volvo’s site for a new lithium-ion battery factory. The competition was between eleven different countries and three different locations in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of Self Watering Planter

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Natalia Norambuena Contreras; [2023]
    Keywords : self watering; planter; product development; design; IKEA; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Both during and after the pandemic, the trend of biophilic design has reached maximum acceleration. One of the consequences being an increasing interest in gardening and plant care in general. READ MORE

  4. 3. "Sustainable, for real"? Brunnshög’s sustainability narrative and the state of post-politics in urban development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Elliot Soontjens; [2023]
    Keywords : Brunnshög; Urban Megaproject; Sustainability Narrative; Post-politics; Neoliberal Governance; Sustainable Development Paradox; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The combined global emergence of a sustainable development discourse and Swedish policies requiring municipalities to rapidly build new housing have led Lund to develop Brunnshög. This pioneering megaproject balances urban expansion with high sustainability ambitions. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Silver Lining of Political Uncertainty: AI Innovation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Andrea Schmidt; Queennie Huang; [2022]
    Keywords : Uncertainty; Innovation; Artificial Intelligence; Patents; Elections;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most transformative technologies of our time. Therefore, analyzing the driving forces behind AI innovation is of interest to any researcher or policymaker who wants to understand the modern economy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Making nutritious food more accessible in an urban society : The potential of community creation and citizen engagement in food-related social innovation projects

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anne-Sophie Hoffmann; David Vázquez Costas; [2022]
    Keywords : Food choices; citizen engagement; community creation; social innovation; urban population; plant-based food; nutritious food; change management; societal change;

    Abstract : Individual food choices have a considerable impact on public health and the environment. The incidence of nutrition-related diseases has been continuously increasing during the last decades. Diets higher in plant-based foods have shown to be healthier and more environmentally sustainable. READ MORE