Essays about: "environmental protecting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 112 essays containing the words environmental protecting.

  1. 1. LEARNING AND COLLABORATION VIA DIGITAL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN ECOVILLAGES A Study on Learning in Ecovillage Communities of Practice and Affordances of Virtual Immersive Learning Environments

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Eralp Erol; [2024-03-19]
    Keywords : ecovillages; learning; affordances; communities of practice; situated learning; immersive technologies; remote collaboration;

    Abstract : Ecovillages are intentional residential communities aimed at improving human quality of life while protecting and regenerating the surrounding nature in order to create a more sustainable lifestyle based on cooperative culture and sharing (Dawson, 2006; GEN, n.d.b; Mychajluk, 2017). READ MORE

  2. 2. Grönblå skyfallshantering : en fallstudie om skyfallsskydd för befintliga byggnader i Stockholm

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

    Author : Sandra Andersson; Frida Helander; [2023]
    Keywords : skyfall; skyfallskartering; urban dagvattenhantering; grönblå infrastruktur; översvämning; SCALGO Live;

    Abstract : På senare år har skyfall skapat översvämningar globalt, och mer frekvent i Sverige än tidigare. Dessa översvämningar har orsakat stora skador på hus och infrastruktur. Det har blivit viktigare att skapa klimatresilienta städer och det händer mycket inom området. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring patterns in risk factors for bark beetle attack during outbreaks triggered by drought stress with harvester data on attacked trees: A case study in Southeastern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nikolaos Kouskoulis; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Geographic Information Science; Forest ecosystems; Bark beetle outbreak; Southeastern Sweden; Predisposing factors; Triggering factors; Drought stress; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Raising temperatures and climate variability have intensified extreme weather events worldwide. These extremes can enhance and trigger possible pest outbreaks. Bark beetle attacks have become a major concern in regions with extensive spruce forest areas. Southeastern Sweden has faced repeated outbreaks resulting in widespread tree loss. READ MORE

  4. 4. Formulation and characterisation of novel edible-packaging for fruits and vegetables

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Lola Sutton; Katerina Papa; [2023]
    Keywords : algae; edible packaging; carrageenan; cucumber; REL; oxidative stress; antioxidants; food engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master's thesis investigated the potential of algae raw materials, specifically k-carrageenan and to a lesser extent alginate, as film-forming ingredients for the development of a novel edible packaging solutions. The project involved the testing and characterisation of several active ingredients of algal and plant origins both as extracts and as ingredients in films. READ MORE

  5. 5. Digitizing the Document Management Process : Challenges and Opportunities

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Pascal Nahayo; Sora Al-Azawi; [2023]
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    Abstract : Date: 2023-06-04 Level: Master Thesis in Industrial Engineering & Management and Master Thesis in Product- & Process Development, 30 ECTS Institution: School of Innovation, Design and Engineering & School of Innovation, Design and Technology, Mälardalen University Authors: Sora Al-Azawi Pascal Nahayo 1999-12-16 1991-04-03 Title: Digitizing the Document Management Process: Challenges and Opportunities Supervisor (University): Catarina Bojesson, Mälardalen University Supervisor (Company): Sofia Lillback, Stora Enso Fors AB Keywords: BPM, Value, Value Creation, Digitalization, Sustainability, Security, Cybersecurity Research Question: What potential challenges and opportunities should be considered to optimize the value when adopting digital alternatives to the Bill of Lading (B/L) in the manufacturing sector? Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the potential value of digitizing the document management process in the manufacturing sector while enhancing sustainability and ensuring security and privacy. Specifically, the study aims to evaluate the value of adopting digital alternatives to the B/L. READ MORE