Essays about: "negative developments in environment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words negative developments in environment.

  1. 1. Dioxins: An Easy Problem to Solve or a Hard-Fought Battle for the Environment? a Case Study of How and Why the Pulp and Paper Industry in Sweden Transitioned Away From Chlorine-Bleaching

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Marcus Aronsson; [2023]
    Keywords : environmental sociology; ecological modernization; treadmill of production; middle-range; industrial transition; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The situation for the environment is in many ways dire. However, amidst all the negative environmental developments it is easy to neglect the successes that have actually happened. READ MORE

  3. 2. The European pressurized-water reactor between narratives and policies: exploring the French nuclear reactor design with a feasibility framework to assess wider implications for France and the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Simone Della Coletta; [2023]
    Keywords : EPR; nuclear; feasibility; narrative; policy; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With fossil fuel-dependencies affecting energy generation, and renewables being contextually limited by intermittency and dispatchability issues, this work explores European Pressurized-water Reactors (EPRs) as a nuclear-based climate mitigation measure in France and in the EU. Through its conceptual framework, this paper evaluates the technical potential of EPRs through the gate-keeping effect of initiative feasibility and narrative analysis. READ MORE

  4. 3. Virtual Realities for Remote Working : Exploring employee's attitudes toward the use of Metaverse for remote working

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Lina Karlsson; Micaela Shamoun; [2022]
    Keywords : Remote working; virtual reality; Metaverse; attitudes; information and communications technology; positive work environments;

    Abstract : Introduction: Ever since the transition to digital ways of working startedspreading across organizations and industries in the late 1970s, remoteworking has been a topic of interest. With the development of information andcommunications technology, virtual realities are now receiving more attentionwith a broader view of potential application areas. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Gym for everyone - A public space for physical and mental wellbeing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Leonie Blum; [2022]
    Keywords : mental health; new typology; gym; environmental effects; physical health; wellbeing; architecture; multisensory; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : I have always been curious about the effects architecture and the built environment have on us. The special atmosphere and the ability to arouse a sense of safety and calmness, but also the negative feelings certain spaces can evoke. READ MORE

  6. 5. “if you have really good ease then you’re extremely fluent.” : An Exploration of Swedish Upper Secondary EFL Teachers’ Views on Teaching Fluency in Speech and Writing

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Whilma Almqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : EFL Teaching; Fluency; Teacher’s Attitudes Toward Fluency; Classroom Teaching;

    Abstract : The aim of this project was to analyse Swedish EFL teachers’ methods and opinions regarding teaching fluency in their classrooms. Furthermore, the project aimed at exploring the attitudes towards the importance of including fluency in their language teaching. READ MORE