Essays about: "harmful impact of development on environment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words harmful impact of development on environment.
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1. CSR and Internal Stakeholders within the Swedish Fashion Retail Industry : An exploratory study on the relationship between organization and their employees in a harmful industry
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: Managers can utilize tools such as Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employer branding to manage the relationship between employees and the organization. CSR is a tool that can be used to make the organization look better. READ MORE
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2. INVESTIGATING THE TOXIC AND ACIDIFYING EFFECT OF SCRUBBER EFFLUENT ON STRONGYLOCENTROTUS DROEBACHIENSIS LARVAE
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : To meet the new environmental requirements of reduced sulfur emissions from ships, many shipowners have installed an open-loop scrubber to clean the exhaust. In this scrubbing process, seawater is pumped from the ocean and combined with the emission gas, creating an acidic and toxic effluent that is directly discharged into the ocean, potentially damaging the marine environment. READ MORE
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3. Othering Heights : A critical urban approach to the narratives embedding the proposed Österskans development in Halmstad, Sweden
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : This thesis examines the proposed Österskans development in Halmstad, Sweden from the approach of critical urbanism. With a steady increase of population growth for the past decades and despite the income level of the municipality's population being above the national average - the socio-economic segregation in Halmstad is prevalent. READ MORE
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4. Influence of Wastewater DOM Fractions on the Adsorption of Pharmaceuticals onto Activated Carbon
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Abstract : Micropollutants in our sources of freshwater is an issue which requires immediate attention. The presence of pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting agents, pesticides and other harmful compounds have proven to have impact on the aquatic as well as on human life. READ MORE
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5. Shop ’til we drop or drop the shopping? : Understanding the practice of purchasing second-hand clothing
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)Abstract : The clothing industry is considered one of the most polluting industries in the world, due to its utilisation of harmful practices that negatively impact the environment. To significantly reduce the negative impact of the clothing industry, the consumption form of purchasing second-hand clothing is regarded as an effective and beneficial strategy to extend the lifecycle of clothing items and thereby reduce their environmental impact. READ MORE