Essays about: "industrial affects on environment"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 42 essays containing the words industrial affects on environment.

  1. 11. THE NEW 'GOOD': Exploring a new urban lifestyle that would ensure us with a resilient future in central Stavanger, Norway

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Katerina Rybinova; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban design; Sustainable development; Brownfield transformation; Green-blue infrastructure; Circular economy; Waterfront; Stavanger; Norway; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : We want to have a good life! In fact, this is the core of urbanism and the reason why we keep building and constantly improving our cities. The ideal of how we wanted to live has changed through the time and developed into a form many people are satisfied with. But there is so much behind us living this ‘good life’. READ MORE

  3. 12. Designing a better soundscape for the home office : Devlopment of acoustic furniture

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Mattsson; Theodor Mihel; [2021]
    Keywords : Industrial design engineering; Human centered design; Acoustic design; Furniture design; Product development; Home office; Sound environment; Teknisk design; människocentrerad design; Akustisk design; Möbeldesign; Produktutveckling; Hemmakontor; Ljudmiljö;

    Abstract : As Covid-19 spread throughout the world in the early months of 2020 many people’s lives changed drastically. The situation forced millions of workers and students to start performing their work remotely from home. Currently in Sweden statistics shows that every third person working does it from home at least once a week. READ MORE

  4. 13. Producing special-ordered engines : A mapping of the special-order process and the impact of working from home at an engine assembly plant

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Lisa Ögren; [2021]
    Keywords : Customisation; Special-order; Engine assembly; Production system; Kundanpassning; Special-order; Motormontering; Produktionssystem;

    Abstract : This report is presenting a master thesis work in Industrial Design Engineering with a focus on production development at Luleå University of Technology. The thesis work was conducted in the spring term of 2021 at the engine assembly plant of Scania in Södertälje. READ MORE

  5. 14. Modeling the microbial fate and transport in rivers of South Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Stina Perman; [2021]
    Keywords : Water quality modelling; HYPE; waterborne pathogen transport; microorganism; E. coli; Vattenkvalitetsmodellering; HYPE; vattenburna patogener; mikroorganism; E. coli;

    Abstract : In recent years, surface water used for domestic, industrial, and irrigation purposes in South Africa has deteriorated due to inadequate wastewater treatment, urban and agricultural runoff, and rural settlements with deficient sanitation. Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a basic human right, and if waterborne pathogens are present in the water environment, they compose a human health risk. READ MORE

  6. 15. Är en hamnsanering tillräcklig? : om miljösyn, lagstiftning och industriutsläpp

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Carl-Johan Ranvik; [2021]
    Keywords : miljöförorening; miljölagstiftning; Oskarshamn; Saft AB; miljöfarligt avfall;

    Abstract : Miljöföroreningar ifrån industrier är ett problem som påverkar människor och naturen. Regleringar och lagstiftning är till för att minska miljöfarliga utsläpp i naturen. Innan den svenska miljöskyddslagen kom till 1969, orsakade industrier i Oskarshamns hamnområde miljöföroreningarna vilket har resulterat i ett behov av sanering. READ MORE