Essays about: "municipal company"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 56 essays containing the words municipal company.

  1. 26. The Copenhill Crisis. The Dark Side of Planning The Greenest Waste-fired Power Plant Ever Seen

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ulrik Kohl; [2019]
    Keywords : urban politics; power plant; neoliberal planning; iconicity; city marketing; sustainable energy; waste-to-energy; dark side of planning;

    Abstract : This thesis is about the making of a power plant. It sheds light on how neoliberal ideas shape large public investments in sustainable energy infrastructure. It tells the story of how the City of Copenhagen decided to build what was claimed to be the greenest waste-fired power plant in the world: Copenhill. READ MORE

  3. 27. Effects on wastewater due to new active pharmaceutical ingredients and products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Marina Vik; [2019]
    Keywords : Pharmaceutical wastewater; wastewater treatments; BOD; COD; chemical engineering; kemiteknik; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Wastewater from pharmaceutical industries can sometimes contain substances that could cause complications in the receiving wastewater treatment plant. This master thesis is about a phar-maceutical company and the wastewater from it. READ MORE

  4. 28. A Price-based Demand Response Programme for an Industrial Company : A Case Study of the Waste Management Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Miguel Tavares; [2019]
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    Abstract : Climate change mitigation and sustainable economic development areon the main agenda of many developed countries. Moreover, emerging economies,such as China which makes up 18.5% of the world’s population, are facingmajor problems of air and water pollution. READ MORE

  5. 29. Drops of knowledge : a case study of the private water market in Guayaquil, Ecuador

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

    Author : Josephine Biro; [2018]
    Keywords : Tap water; privatization; concession contract; governmentality; water strategy; Guayaquil; Ecuador;

    Abstract : Many funtions like infrastructure and resource management in Latin America are governed by the state, but lately there seems to be a shift in governance in favor for private actors. One example where this is seen is in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador where a privatization of the water market has taken place by the signing of a 30 year long concession contract between the state owned authority EMAPAG-EP, La Empresa Municipal de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado de Guayaquil - Empresa Pública, and the private company Interagua. READ MORE

  6. 30. Kommunikation av det kommunala hållbarhetsarbetet : en fallstudie av Växjö kommun

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Axel Frejd; Isabella Viman; [2018]
    Keywords : miljöarbete; grön marknadsföring; kommunal verksamhet; kommunikation;

    Abstract : To promote sustainable development is a vital aspect of ensuring a safe and enduring future for our world. In efforts to increase the global commitment he UN has set 17 goals for the sustainability work of its member states. In the Swedish public sector these goals have been incorporated at different levels of control. READ MORE