Essays about: "life choices"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 202 essays containing the words life choices.

  1. 16. Egenproducerad mat är suveränt! : en studie om Nya gröna vågens småbrukare, den rådande matregimen, prefigurativism och matsuveränitet

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

    Author : Henrik Carl William Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Nya gröna vågen; självförsörjningsinriktad matproduktion; matsuveränitet; matregim; matsystem; prefigurativt politiskt handlande; småbrukare;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats undersöker vilka motiv och drivkrafter som ligger till grund för den Nya gröna vågens självförsörjningsinriktade matproduktion och hur dessa kommer till uttryck i praktiken. Uppsatsen undersöker hur dessa småbrukares agerande kan beskrivas som prefigurativt politiskt handlande i förhållande till den rådande matregimen och slutligen om och hur dessa småbrukares berättelser och agerande kan beskrivas inneha viss resonans med matsuveränitet som koncept och politisk vision. READ MORE

  3. 17. 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

  4. 18. BLOOM - An antifragile approach to designing long lasting furniture and embracing the aging of wood.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Klara Blomsterberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main goal of this project is to explore tools for consumers and designers when consuming or developing long lasting furniture and translating the results into a pro- duct. The short life span of today’s furniture is due to design and material choices hindering graceful aging. READ MORE

  5. 19. Innovation in Industrial Building Sustainability : Exploring timber frames as a viable alternative to steel frames in industrial buildings A case study of Sweco AB

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Kiavosh Saidi Mosanen; Ibrahim Mohamed Fathi Taha; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Industrial buildings; Construction; Material selection; Timer; Steel; Innovation; Sustainability; Hållbarhet; Industribyggnader; Konstruktion; Materialval; Timer; Stål; Innovation; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Lund University (2020) describes that the material chosen for the construction of constructions significantly affects the environment. Due to the impact of the choice of construction materials on the environment, we have carried out an in-depth study where we examine the complex decision-making process when choosing frame materials concerning both external and internal factors where external influences become regulatory requirements related to global sustainability goals with the aim that the industrial construction industry can find sustainable solutions such as hybrid solutions in the choice of frame materials, while internal factors involve financial considerations linked to the protection of materials against environmental conditions and challenges that industrial buildings can face. READ MORE

  6. 20. Påverkan på klimat och biologisk mångfald från svensk och importerad quinoa: ett livscykelperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Saga Enberg; [2023]
    Keywords : biologisk mångfald; hållbar livsmedelsproduktion; klimatpåverkan; livscykelanalys LCA ; quinoa;

    Abstract : Quinoa anses vara en framtidsgröda, och har attraktiva egenskaper så som högt näringsinnehåll och brett användningsområde. I Sydamerika har quinoa odlats i tusentals år. I Sverige odlas quinoa genom företaget Nordisk Råvara. READ MORE