Essays about: "geography of sustainability transition"

Found 5 essays containing the words geography of sustainability transition.

1. 1. Decarbonisation of the commercial road transport : The role of European Policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Petr Hannsmann; [2023]
   Keywords : Commercial road transport; European policy; decarbonisation; multi-level perspective; geography of sustainability transition; mission-oriented policies; policy implementation process; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Following the Paris agreement of 2015, the latest reports of the IPCC, exacerbated by the lingering impacts of the Covid crisis and the recent war of aggression of Russia on Ukraine, the European Union is proposing an ambitious set of rules and regulations aimed at making Europe the first climate neutral continent by 2050. As a part of this so-called European Green Deal, the Fit for 55 package was introduced to align the existing and proposed legislature to ensure at least 55% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. READ MORE

3. 2. Carbon Neutrality 2045 : A case study of how producing companies in Sweden can succeed in becoming carbon neutral through public procurement of construction projects

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

   Author : Safin Arif; [2021]
   Keywords : Production; Green Production; Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Public procurement; Public sector; Construction Industry; Agenda 2030; Carbon Neutrality; Produktion; Grön Produktion; Hållbarhet; Hållbar Utveckling; Offentlig Upphandling; Offentlig Sektor; Byggbranschen; Agenda 2030; Koldioxidneutralitet;

   Abstract : Today, the construction sector accounts for one-fifth of Sweden's climate impact. The Swedish Parliament has decided that Sweden should have net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. This is happening at a time when Sweden is constantly growing. In 2025, we will have 11 million inhabitants. READ MORE

4. 3. Multi-scalar view on niche diffusion - Understanding agency and institutional strategies in the process of diffusion of niche innovation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Nicol Mayr; [2021]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Only recently has a geographical viewpoint on sustainability transitions opened up the containerized view on transition trajectories. Next to the important step of institutionalising niche logics transforming them into regime rationalities, the multi-scalar perspective reveals that niches, as well as regimes, can also upscale. READ MORE

5. 4. Framtidsscenarier för en levande och hållbar landsbygd i det klimatneutrala Sverige : en studie av fem svenska landsbygdskommuner

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

   Author : Ludvig Widestam; [2019]
   Keywords : klimatneutralitet; landsbygd; levande; hållbar; backcasting; scenarioanalys;

   Abstract : Sveriges landsbygder står inför stora utmaningar i omställningen till ett hållbart och klimatneutralt samhälle. Samtidigt är landsbygden i många delar av Sverige en avfolkningsbygd där kommersiell och offentlig service läggs ner till följd av effektiviseringar och en förändrad demografisk utveckling. READ MORE

6. 5. Eco-innovations in the Swedish Context

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Nyqvist; [2017]
   Keywords : Innovation; eco-innovation; environmental innovation; SWINNO; economic geography; evolutionary theory; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The topic of eco-innovation has gained much traction over the last decade due to its potential to improve environmental sustainability without compromising socio-economic goals. This thesis presents a descriptive analysis of the national and regional patterns of eco-innovation in Sweden using new long-run data over the period of 1970-2013 from the SWINNO database. READ MORE