Essays about: "environmental pollution prevention"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words environmental pollution prevention.

1. 1. Reducing fabric consumption : by improving marker efficiency

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Varuna Lasantha Kumara Widanalage; Serkan Kizilirmak; [2020]
   Keywords : Marker efficiency; Sustainability; Resource efficiency; Waste prevention; Fabric consumption; Usable fabric width; Multi-size and Multi-style markers;

   Abstract : Resource degradation is a significant problem in the world, which is directly related to the textile and fashion industry. Efficient use of the material has been identified as an essential aspect to be addressed seriously. READ MORE

3. 2. The Authoritarian Environmentalism in China : -  “air policy” implementation research in Jing-Jin-Ji region as case studies

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Meiying Liang; [2019]
   Keywords : air pollution prevention and control policy; environmental authoritarianism; environmental politics; environmental governance in China; Coal ban; factory closings;

   Abstract : The concept of “Environmental authoritarian” becomes the focus of discussion in the academic field of environmental politics since it has limited observations. In the recent years, the severe air pollute issue is considered as a threat by both citizens and authorities in China. READ MORE

4. 3. Assessment of Functional AgroBiodiversity in Swedish apple orchards : Field trials and participatory action research

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Michal Stranak; [2017]
   Keywords : biodiversity; functional agrobiodiversity; pest management; monitoring methods; apple; sustainability; agroecology; knowledge;

   Abstract : The rate of biodiversity loss has in the last decades increased by rates unseen in the history of the humankind. Agricultural intensification has been one of the main contributors to biodiversity loss. In modern agricultural production, the concentration of land devoted to single crops causes several challenges. READ MORE

5. 4. Environmental Governance in China: Centralization of Local Environmental Policy in the Prevention and Control of Air Pollution in Key Regions plan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Christopher Stamfors; [2015]
   Keywords : China; centre; centralization; environmental policy; local government; central government; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to showcase the affect environmental policy has on the centrallocal relations in contemporary China. The thesis argues that the central government is centralizing control of environmental policy by the use of the Prevention and Control of Air Pollution in Key Regions plan (Prevention Plan). READ MORE

6. 5. Drinking locally: The implications, from a sustainability perspective, of emerging Belgian microbreweries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Florian Jacques; [2015]
   Keywords : Sustainable Beer Brewing; Cleaner Production; Pollution Prevention; Resource Efficiency; Water Efficiency; Microbreweries; Business and Economics; Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In similarity to other European countries and the USA, Belgium, has been facing an emergence of microbreweries in the last decade. However, given the environmental footprint and, particularly, the water footprint of beer as well as the fact that microbreweries can sometimes lag behind in energy efficiency or water usage, it is worth considering the sustainability implications of this trend. READ MORE