Essays about: "eco- city"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 73 essays containing the words eco- city.
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6. Reclaiming Eco Assemblages - Emphasis on ecosystem resilience in human-oriented urban design in Varvsstaden, Malmö, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Many cities are facing the problem of old industrial areas whose soil has been contaminated with toxic substances created by different historical activities within the area. The great unsolved environmental problems, such as: water, soil and air pollution prob- lems, and habitat loss in the Öresund region today, are a result of the industrialization era. READ MORE
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7. Modelling and Optimization of Simultaneous Froward- and Reverse Logistics as Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem : An optimization simulation model problem
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Environmental issues are a vital concern in today’s world. The Swedish government and local businesses are developing a sustainable business and eco-friendly environment for city inhabitants. Last-mile pickup and delivery services are a key concern, which significantly impacts the environment and society. READ MORE
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8. Closing the loop of human waste: can eco-innovation be the key? Findings from the case study of the LooPi urinal
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The Circular Economy (CE) primary goal is to be capable of "closing the loops" in processes by changing the idea of resources and waste. Eco-innovation ("the introduction of any new or significantly improved product (good or service), process, organizational change or marketing solution that reduces the use of natural resources (including materials, energy, water, and land)" could be a way to encourage industries to develop more solutions with "closed-loop" systems. READ MORE
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9. Aggregation and power forecasting for the CoordiNet power flexibility market in Uppsala
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaperAbstract : In the region of Uppland, a shortage of electric power during cold days has emerged during the past years by virtue of the electrification of the society and industry in general. As a result, a power flexibility market managed by the CoordiNet project has commenced to hopefully create a more reliant, eco-friendly and accessible electricity supply. READ MORE
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10. Ekonomikumparken blir ekoparken : en utvärdering och utveckling av parkens ekoeffektivitet
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Denna studie syftade till att identifiera och utveckla ekologiska värden för ett urbant parkområde i Uppsala. Utifrån de värden som identifierats föreslogs en rad naturbaserade lösningar för att skapa mer mångfunktionella ytor i parkområdet, stärka dess resiliens och på så sätt även bidra till att skydda det gröna stråk som parken utgjorde en del av. READ MORE