Essays about: "external carbon"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 133 essays containing the words external carbon.

  1. 21. Qualitative Analysis of Sustainability Management in the Railway Industry: : Case Study of Railway Companies in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Tanzim Thobhani; [2022]
    Keywords : Railway sustainability; Maintenance; Rolling Stock; Infrastructure; Regenerative processes 3;

    Abstract : Sustainability Management has become a vital factor of the companies’ business strategies for itsdevelopment. While the transport sector accounts for large carbon emissions, sustainability in theRailway industry has gained high importance. READ MORE

  3. 22. Early Insights in Accounting for the EU Taxonomy: A Case Study on an Industrial Company's Responses and Internal Implications

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Johan Elam; Mattias Löfvenberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Institutional pressure; Management control systems; Strategic responses; Sustainability reporting; EU Taxonomy;

    Abstract : Scholars and practitioners have recently struggled in defining and integrating sustainability. In response, the European Commission enforced the Regulation (EU) 2020/852 in July 2020. Establishing a standard classification tool, defining environmentally sustainable economic activities to relocate financial flows towards low-carbon activities. READ MORE

  4. 23. A metabolic analysis of Menorca during the 2020 lockdown using the Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Societal and Ecosystem Metabolism approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Oscar Martín Carles; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; metabolic analysis; MuSIASEM; COVID-19; Menorca; island;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic forced many countries to put forth severe lockdown restrictions in order to stop the spread of the virus. Spain was one the most affected countries in Europe, and its non-essential socio-economic activities faced strict restrictions in the free movement of people. READ MORE

  5. 24. Regenerative agriculture : a contested open moment

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

    Author : Rickard Hedling; [2022]
    Keywords : regenerative agriculture; alternative food networks; food sovereignty; political ecology; discourse food systems;

    Abstract : Agriculture is both heavily impacted by climate change and responsible for greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change. Transitioning towards more sustainable agricultural practices is therefore imperative and requires new ways of thinking about agricultural knowledge and technologies. READ MORE

  6. 25. Struggling to make a life in the Peruvian Amazon: A case study on the livelihood activities in the indigenous community Naranjal

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Célina Marie Scülfort; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; SDGs 2; 3; 15; agriculture and forestry; rural livelihoods; indigenous communities; Peruvian Amazon; forest landscapes; smallholder farming; access to food; local knowledge;

    Abstract : International climate mitigation agendas increasingly focus on the conservation of tropical forests such as the Amazon due to their high potential of sequestering large amounts of carbon. At the same time, Peru’s Amazonian frontier is increasingly subject to market pressures and other factors contributing to deforestation and the expansion of the agricultural frontier. READ MORE