Essays about: "managing technology in global environment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 23 essays containing the words managing technology in global environment.

1. 6. Sustainable architecture, technology and place : An in-depth case study exploring how architecture navigates the complex relationship between the construction of technologies and relation to place

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Alina Petersson; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable architecture; technology; relation; place;

   Abstract : Today’s greatest global challenges include managing the environmental crisis and promoting sustainable development. Within architecture, the measures and approaches taken to address these challenges vary. While some promote self-sufficiency, others promote technological advances, creating tensions between technological and social solutions. READ MORE

3. 7. Can organic waste provide sustainable fuel and energy in Rio de Janeiro? : An Early Assessment of waste-based biogas solutions in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Jesper Lindmark; Lundqvist Oscar; [2019]
   Keywords : biogas; potential; feasibility; performance; environmental; economic; biogas solution; biogas solutions; waste-based; early assesment; multi-criteria framework; biogas; potential; genomförbarhet; prestanda; miljömässig; ekonomisk; biogaslösningar; hållbar utveckling;

   Abstract : Sustainable waste management remains a great challenge for many cities throughout the world. Landfilling is worldwide the most common way of treating municipal solid waste (MSW) and landfilling of organic matter releases the high potent gas methane, which contributes to global warming. READ MORE

4. 8. Managing supply chain sustainability risks of antibiotics : A case study within Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Andrea Grau; Patrick Wanner; [2019]
   Keywords : AMR; antibiotics; sustainability; supply chain sustainability risks; SCSR; sustainable development; pharmaceutical supply chains; supply chain management; risk management;

   Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been classified as one of the phenomena that belongs to the current top threats to human health. AMR is the process where bacteria become resistant to the antimicrobial drug and renders the antibiotic ineffective. READ MORE

5. 9. Point Cloud Registration in Augmented Reality using the Microsoft HoloLens

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

   Author : Kevin Kjellén; [2018]
   Keywords : point cloud; registration; point cloud registration; hololens; time-of-flight; ToF; mesh; evaluation; algorithms; joint registration multiple point clouds; JR-MPC; JRMPC; Fast Global Registration; FGR; Prerejective RANSAC; RANSAC;

   Abstract : When a Time-of-Flight (ToF) depth camera is used to monitor a region of interest, it has to be mounted correctly and have information regarding its position. Manual configuration currently require managing captured 3D ToF data in a 2D environment, which limits the user and might give rise to errors due to misinterpretation of the data. READ MORE

6. 10. Managing Validation in a Safety Critical System Regarding Automation of Air Traffic Control

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Andres De Freitas Martinez; Nurdin Mohamed; [2018]
   Keywords : Air Traffic Control ATC ; Air Traffic Controller ATCo ; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles;

   Abstract : The aviation industry is under increasing pressure to reduce cost and manage the increased number of passengers. One area under pressure is the Air Traffic Control. READ MORE