Essays about: "indirect impacts"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 111 essays containing the words indirect impacts.

  1. 6. Climate security: How is the United Nations responding to climate change as a source of insecurity and a hindrance to sustainable development in Sudan?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Nahom Kubrom; [2023]
    Keywords : Armed conflict; Climate security; Human security; Sudan; Sustainable Development; United Nations;

    Abstract : Climate security is a subject that focuses on the relationship between climate change and security. Climate security is a subject that supports the notion that climate change is amplifying existing security threats as climate change is having negative impacts on societies, the natural environment, and development which worsen the situation, especially in regions that already experiencing major challenges. READ MORE

  3. 7. A Meta-narrative Review of Recent Advancements in Material Footprint Methodologies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : John Henry Nylén; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The circular economy is a strategy that aims at closing material loops and lower resource consumption. Resource use indicators, like the material footprint, can play an important role in this transition. READ MORE

  4. 8. Do governments develop humans? The relationship between government quality and human development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Marko Jovanovic; [2023]
    Keywords : human development; government quality; institutions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The understanding of development is changing over time. It came a long way from a simple vision of economic progress to the contemporary human-centred perspective. However, the majority of research on institutional impacts continues to focus exclusively on the economic sphere. READ MORE

  5. 9. Assessing the Risks of Investments in On-Site Photovoltaic Systems : A Study on the Swedish Property Market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Hannes Ernhagen; Lukas Skärvinge; [2023]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic; Renewable energy; Risk; Sustainability; Solceller; Förnybar energi; Risk; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges facing our world and our societies is climate change. The transition towards a society where our energy does not come from fossil fuels, but rather renewable energy, has proven to be one of the most powerful methods to reduce climate change. READ MORE

  6. 10. Relationship between food shelf life and environmental impact of Tetra Pak packages

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Zagipa Mustafina; [2023]
    Keywords : LCA analysis; barrier properties; food packaging; food waste; environmental impact; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Food packaging has long been recognized as a potential environmental burden within the food supply chain, with packaging production and waste often considered as key contributors to the overall environmental impact. However, there is a growing recognition of the need for a more holistic approach to assess the environmental performance of food packaging, taking into account various factors that influence sustainability. READ MORE