Essays about: "harmful impact of development on environment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the words harmful impact of development on environment.

  1. 6. How Distributed Pair Programming (DPP) can mitigate risk factors causing challenged IT projects : An interview study with software developers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Dennis Öberg; Gustaf Thim; [2022]
    Keywords : Distributed Pair Programming; DPP; Software Development; Industry; Productivity; Code Quality; IT Project failure; Distribuerad Parprogrammering; DPP; Mjukvaruutveckling; Industri; Produktivitet; Kodkvalitet; Misslyckade IT Projekt;

    Abstract : The rise of Agile project methodologies has increased the success rate of software development projects, but recent studies show that, even though the risk of failing has lessened, only 31% of the completed software development projects are declared as successful while the rest are declared either challenged or failed. A concept called Pair Programming that derives from agile methodologies is widely and basically always used by developers but in present time as we are heading towards a more remote environment and Distributed Pair Programming has become a hot topic. READ MORE

  2. 7. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) As a Non-invasive Optimization Tool for the Exploration and Management of Raw Materials

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Aaron Josue Sediles Martinez; [2022]
    Keywords : drone exploration; UAVs; value proposition; entrepreneurship; raw materials; sustainability;

    Abstract : In the current context of the energy transition, it has been argued by researchers and authors that the demand for raw materials for the necessary green technologies can’t be met without the input of primary raw materials. These materials can only be supplied through the mining cycle: exploration, mining, and processing. READ MORE

  3. 8. New Housing Developments: A Localisation Strategy considering Energy-Efficiency from an Urban Structure and Transport Perspective for the city of Falun

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Adeyemi Kazeem Ajayi; [2020]
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    Abstract : There are several considerations when planning new housing developments, and resultant problems require critical analysis. This thesis has focused on studying some part of the potential issues in the case of a project in the city of Falun. READ MORE

  4. 9. Overcoming Scale Challenges in Policies Through Analysing Governance Architecture : The Case of Chemical Management Policies in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Michelle san Martin Bucht; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; chemical toxins; Sweden; governance; policy analysis; in-depth interviews;

    Abstract : The release of harmful chemicals into the Earth system is a threat to the survival of human societies and ecosystems. There are different types of harmful chemicals, some possess characteristics that are more harmful than others. Chemicals causing local effects have a short-term impact on the Earth system, whereas others are persistent in nature. READ MORE

  5. 10. Water Literacy in Developing Country - A case study for Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Arlisa Febriani; [2017]
    Keywords : water literacy; developing country; water education; water conservation; Science General;

    Abstract : Public participation is vital to ensure sustainable water management, and providing education is one of the way to trigger participation. For decades, developed countries try to educate their citizen to be environmentally literate, and for the water sector, water-related knowledge has been introduced to the public by schools, municipalities and water utilities. READ MORE