Essays about: "natural resource management"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 264 essays containing the words natural resource management.

  1. 31. Towards Climate Resilient Peace: An Assessment of Climate Change Funding’s in Colombia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Tània Ferré Garcia; [2022]
    Keywords : ecological security; environmental peacebuilding; climate adaptation; climate finance; Colombia;

    Abstract : A growing body of scholarship has explored the link between climate change, natural resources and conflict. While considerable interest has been shown in examining how and under what circumstances climate change may increase a country’s risks of conflict, research exploring climate change response initiatives in fragile and conflict-affected contexts remains limited. READ MORE

  2. 32. Comparative analysis of linear and circular manufacturing system paradigms for a steel-based product. : A case study of a mailbox manufacturing company

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : SAMUEL ALAGBADA; [2022]
    Keywords : The manufacturing system; green supply chain management circular economy; life cycle analysis; cumulative energy demand; global warming potential.;

    Abstract : The manufacturing industry has exerted a tremendous impact on the natural environment. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate the consequences of shift from linear manufacturing system to circular manufacturing system in order to decouple the environmental burden of production and consumption process in relation to quantity of carbon footprint, cumulative energy demand, natural resource consumption, waste generated and recovered presently. READ MORE

  3. 33. Product Lifetime Extension - Identifying and investigating the opportunities and challenges presented by business and customers in extending product lifetime from a circular economy perspective

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

    Author : Tarek Jannusi; Hrishav Paul; [2022]
    Keywords : product lifetime; accessibility; circular economy; design; product obsolescence; supply-chain; produkt livslängden; tillgängligheten; cirkulär ekonomi; design; produkters inkurans; leveranskedjan;

    Abstract : In order to meet the needs of the generations to come and to achieve the global target of maximum climate change of 1.5 degrees, we need to transform the way the society consumes natural resources. The purpose of this research is to effectively align the needs of the businesses and customers alike to accelerate a market-driven resource efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 34. Assessment of the Agroecological Potential of Biostimulatory Effects : originating from Effective Microorganisms (EM) in terms of Environmental and Socioeconomic Aspects

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Tania Schwarzer; [2022]
    Keywords : effective microorganisms; agroecology; biostimulants; beneficial microorganisms; lactic acid bacteria; bokashi; semi-structured interviews; interpretative phenomenological approach;

    Abstract : Environmental pollution, resource depletion and climate change are related to imbalances in the farming system. Effective microorganisms are seen as a possible solution to these problems. READ MORE

  5. 35. Woolgathering : Wool as a resource for rural regeneration

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rebecca Lindkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : rural development; rural regeneration; architecture; waste utilization; wool;

    Abstract : Woolgathering aims to speculate around ways to reduce the wasteof wool and how wool can catalyze the regeneration of ruralvillages in the north of Sweden. In Sweden today, we producearound 1000 metric tons of wool per year, yet only about half of it isused. READ MORE