Essays about: "hållbar regional utveckling"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 64 essays containing the words hållbar regional utveckling.

1. 11. Qualitative analysis of a regional public policy for air quality : A case study of Normandie, France

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Arthur Avenas; [2021]
   Keywords : Atmospheric pollution; Atmosphere Protection Plan; policy planning; legislation; incentive measures; best practices; reduction of emissions; regional scale; case study; Normandie;

   Abstract : Today, outdoor air quality occupies an important place into civic dialogue because of the many impacts of atmospheric pollution on health. Different legislations and strategies have thus been implemented across the world to improve outdoor air quality. READ MORE

3. 12. Systematic and Automatized Hydrogeological Data Capturing for Provision of Safe Drinking Water in Daudkandi, Bangladesh

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Molly Boberg; Märta Selander; [2021]
   Keywords : Arsenic; Hydrogeology; Drinking water; Data capture; Bangladesh; GeoGIS; Visualization; Sustainable mitigation; Arsenik; Hydrogeologi; Dricksvatten; Datainsamling; Bangladesh; GeoGIS; Visualisering; Hållbara åtgärder;

   Abstract : Arsenic-contaminated drinking water exposes ~230 million people worldwide to increased risks of several diseases and is considered one of the greatest threats to public health. In Bangladesh, arsenic-contaminated water has been declared the largest poisoning of a population in history, where 39 million people are exposed to arsenic levels above the WHO guidelines (>10 μg/L). READ MORE

4. 13. Mapping Sweden’s regional food strategies : An analysis of resilience and food security

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Amanda Stenberg; [2021]
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   Abstract : Global changes such as climate change and population growth, and unexpected shocks and stresses such as natural disasters, and economic and political crises, are factors leading to an increased pressure on the food system. In order to approach these issues, the concept of resilience may be used, looking at how well the system is able to withstand and adapt to changes over time and provide food security during such crises. READ MORE

5. 14. Analysis of trends in policies and pathways for climate neutrality within the steel industry : A case study of powder metal company Höganäs AB

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Anna Westerberg; Emma Mörlin; [2021]
   Keywords : powder metal; climate neutral; decarbonising; steel industry; IPCC;

   Abstract : To be in line with the Paris Agreement and mitigate average temperature rise to 1.5°C, and to a maximum of 2°C, greenhouse gas emissions will have to be reduced close to zero before mid-century. If these targets are to be reached, rapid and complete decarbonisation of every sector within the global economy is required. READ MORE

6. 15. Assessment of hydropower mitigation measures for fish habitat rehabilitation with a coupled eco-hydraulic model : A case study on the Skålan-Äldern stretch

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Francesca Polato; [2021]
   Keywords : hydropower; mitigation measures; ecological flow assessment; hydraulic modeling; physical habitat models; vattenkraft; begränsande åtgärder; ekologisk flödesbedömning; hydraulisk modellering; fysiska livsmodeller;

   Abstract : In the past century, hydropower development in Sweden has been facilitated by the lack of appropriate environmental legislation. This exploitation has resulted in the current poor ecological status of most Swedish water bodies affected by hydropower, and in the need for new policies that reflect the 2000 European Water Framework Directive. READ MORE