Essays about: "mining and the environment"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 169 essays containing the words mining and the environment.

  1. 21. Sensor fusion between positioning system and mixed reality

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Anton Lifwergren; Jonsson Jonatan; [2022]
    Keywords : Sensor Fusion; MR; Mixed Reality; AR; Augmented Reality; Positioning; Local Positioning System; Transformation; Mining; Sensorfusion; MR; Mixed Reality; AR; Augmented Reality; Lokalt Positionerings System; Positionering; Transformation; Gruva;

    Abstract : In situations where we want to use mixed reality systems over larger areas, it is necessary for these systems to maintain a correct orientation with respect to the real world. A solution for synchronizing the mixed reality and the real world over time is therefore essential to provide a good user experience. READ MORE

  2. 22. Contested justice - Climate justice activists’ and coal workers’ interpretations of a just transition in the Rhinish lignite phase out

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Anna Weinrich; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The combustion of lignite coal for energy production significantly contributes to Germany’s greenhouse gas emissions, leading climate justice activists to advocate for an immediate coal exit. Workers of the lignite industry strongly oppose this as they worry about the structural decline of mining regions and their financial security. READ MORE

  3. 23. The coexistence between the Sami People and the mining industry in Norrbotten, Sweden : The Case of H2 Green Steel

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Esteban Birrell Palma; Hanna Kirchner; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Under the arctic circle in Boden, Sweden, H2 Green Steel, a carbon-neutral steel processing company, plans to build one of the most innovative sustainable steel mills in Europe. Boden is located in Norrbotten, the northernmost county in Sweden and home to the Sami people. READ MORE

  4. 24. Partnership for sustainability : A qualitative study of the importancefor enhanced sustainability in thepartnership between mining suppliersand customers

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Johan Persson; Karl Wallin; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability mining partnership;

    Abstract : Global warming is a severe threat to the climate and the planet's environment. Climate changehas been a growing area to focus on for the entire world, including all industries andbusinesses to date. READ MORE

  5. 25. Chunk Metabolism : Exploring how to plan for reuse of structural elements

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Isabella Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Architectural elements; urban metabolism; demolition; deconstruction; design process; structural elements; concrete; steel; circular construction; circular economy; material harvesting; urban mining; Arkitektoniska element; urban metabolism; rivning; dekonstruktion; designprocess; tunga stomelement; betong; stål; cirkulärt byggande; cirkulär ekonomi; material harvesting; urban mining;

    Abstract : With a major share of the negative environmental impacts deriving from construction and its waste, ways to reduce the material and energy use in this sector have been the focus of studies for decades. Reuse of building elements and materials is gaining traction with researchers, architects, developers and real estate owners. READ MORE