Essays about: "ekologisk modernisering"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words ekologisk modernisering.

  1. 1. Reindeer Husbandry and Wind Power : Discourses surrounding the construction of IKEA's wind park on Glötesvålen and its local effects on reindeer husbandry

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Adam Augustsson; [2021]
    Keywords : reindeer husbandry; sapmi; wind power; ecological modernization; discourse; renewable energy; climate change; lichen; Spivak; IKEA; OX2; rennäring; sapmi; vind energi; ekologisk modernisering; diskurs; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar; lav; Spivak; IKEA; OX2;

    Abstract : The exploitation of land in Northern Sweden has caused a significant depletion of grazing grounds for semi-domesticated reindeer. This is a threat to the indigenous Sami reindeer herders of Sweden, who rely on the grazing ground in order to sustainably feed their herds. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can sustainable investments act as a bridge between the economy and the environment? : A qualitative study about sustainable investments

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Fanny Björkman Sjölund; Tina Fossheim; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainable investments; investments; investment choice; pro environmental behavior; climate change; climate impact.; hållbara investeringar; investeringar; val av investering; miljövänligt beteende; klimatförändringar; klimatpåverkan.;

    Abstract : The following study presents the results from one focus group discussion and eight individual interviews investigating how sustainable investments impact climate change. The demand for sustainable investments is currently growing, but there is a lack of research conducted within the area. READ MORE

  4. 3. Environmental Justice: The Link Between Social Injustices And Environmental Problems? : A Content Analysis Of Three Newspapers In Latin America

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Thea Rivas; [2021]
    Keywords : Environmental Justice; Sustainable Development; Social Equality; Environmental Science; Ecuador; Chile; Bolivia; Latin America; South America; Human Ecology; Ecological Modernization; Miljörättvisa; Hållbar utveckling; Social Jämlikhet; Miljövetenskap; Ecuador; Chile; Bolivia; Latinamerika; Sydamerika; Humanekologi; Ekologisk Modernisering; Justicia Ambiental; Desarrollo Sostenible; Igualdad Social; Ciencias Ambientales; Ecuador; Chile; Bolivia; América Latina; América del Sur; Ecología Humana; Modernización Ecológica;

    Abstract : Environmental problems can have an impact on both the ecological and social spheres for people; yet, depending on social status, the impacts might be felt differently. Latin America is a continent deeply affected by environmental conflicts and inequalities, which continues to affect indigenous peoples in the region. READ MORE

  5. 4. Framtidens klimatneutrala bostäder : en studie av bostadsbyggande aktörers syn på framtidens bostäder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Karin Alfredsson; [2021]
    Keywords : bostadsutveckling; klimatneutralitet; bostadsbranschen; klimatpåverkan; gröna bostäder; low-impact living; normer; stigberoende;

    Abstract : För att en hållbar framtid skall kunna uppnås är det mycket i samhället som behöver förändras, inte minst bostäder. Bostadsbranschen står idag för ungefär 20 procent av Sveriges totala utsläpp av växthusgaser och har således en påtaglig klimatpåverkan. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mitigating climate change, one hamburger at a time : a discourse analysis of how MAX Burgers AB communicates their carbon offsetting — and how customers perceive it

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Alice Andrews; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; climate change mitigation; carbon dioxide removal; green governmentality; ecological modernisation; civic environmentalism; conduct of conduct; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Carbon offsetting through forest sequestration in the Global South has become an increasingly common way for companies to mitigate their greenhouse gas emissions and thereby sell products and services with net zero emissions. In Sweden, fast food company MAX Burgers AB goes even further. READ MORE