Essays about: "integrated sustainability assessment"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words integrated sustainability assessment.

  1. 21. Walkability assessment using GIS-MCDA : A case study of two counties Gävle and Uppsala in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Omar Nasef; [2021]
    Keywords : Walkability; GIS; MCDA; AHP; OAT; Space syntax; Natural streets.;

    Abstract : Walkability is the measure of walking comfortably in the urban environment, based on numerous parameters, including traversability, compactness, attractiveness, and safety. Recently, walkability has become a significant key to well-being quality in the urban environment through enhancement of the walking environment, including filling spaces with life, promoting sustainability, and attracting people for exercise. READ MORE

  2. 22. Urbana experimentella bostadsprojekts potential för hållbar stadsutveckling : en fallstudie av Greenhouse, Brf Viva och Kvarteret Backåkra 2

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Hanna Pedersen; Isabelle Göransson; [2021]
    Keywords : bostadsojämlikhet; bostadsutveckling; ekologisk hållbarhet; ekosocial integrering; hållbar stadsutveckling; hållbarhetsomställning; social hållbarhet; urbana experiment;

    Abstract : Urbana experiment har kommit att bli en framstående strategi inom stadsutveckling, men riskerar att reproducera ojämlika sociala förhållanden och förstärka befintliga hållbarhetsutmaningar. Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka vilken potential urbana experiment har för hållbar stadsutveckling, genom ett särskilt fokus på bostadssektorn som redan idag präglas av hållbarhetsutmaningar i form av bostadsojämlikhet samt utsläpps- och resursintensitet. READ MORE

  3. 23. Organizational Subculture And Circular Economy : A Case Study Of Circular Purchasing In The Municipality Of Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Nikolina Strahinic; Hagbom Hanna; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; public agency; municipality; organizational culture; organizational subculture; Malmö; circular purchasing;

    Abstract : To this day, literature has mainly been focused on the implementation of Circular Economy in the business sector, but as more and more nations adopt the approach of Circular Economy there is a need to further research the role of public agencies in this transition. The City of Malmö is seen as a progressive actor in the field of climate issues and has integrated sustainability objectives widely across the entire organizational culture. READ MORE

  4. 24. Sustainability assessments of research projects: exploring the case of Sustainability Readiness Level (SRL)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Nike Stadler; [2020]
    Keywords : Research Policy; research evaluation; sustainability; Sustainability Readiness Level; grant review; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores the cross-section between sustainability assessment and research reviewing- and evaluation at an early development stage of emerging technical solutions´ by conducting a case study on Sustainability Readiness Level, a tool used in the application and reviewing process of the Strategic Innovation Programme (SIP) BioInnovation. The aim of the thesis is to gain a deeper understanding of how sustainability assessments can be integrated into R&D projects and to get an understanding of the perception of SRL among its users (applicants and reviewers). READ MORE

  5. 25. Financial Perspective on Sustainability: Palm oil company in Indonesia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Ade Sitinjak; [2020]
    Keywords : Business Model; Deforestation; Lending; State-Owned Bank; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : This research is conducted to identify the integration of sustainability principles into the business model of Indonesia’s banks’ lending to the palm oil sector and the implementation by the banks’ employees to support the Indonesian government to achieve the sustainability of its palm oil sector. Three of Indonesia’s state-owned banks which are among the world’s largest creditors to the palm oil sector were evaluated using documentary research and semi-structured interviews. READ MORE