Essays about: "negative effects of technology in the environment"

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1. 6. The current situation of wind power development and human perception and attitude towards it : (A comparison study between India and Sweden)

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

   Author : Jithin Jagadeesan; [2023]
   Keywords : Wind power; renewable energy; Sweden; India; human attitudes; public opinion; production and incentives.;

   Abstract : Environmental experts agree that climate change is the biggest challenge facing our planet, and renewable energy and wind power are two important ways to curb it. Many governments promote these choices as environmentally friendly. READ MORE

3. 7. Deep-sea mining beyond national jurisdiction - Responsibility, liability and enforcement of the protection of the environment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Jacob Olsson; [2023]
   Keywords : public international law; environmental law; the law of the sea; deep sea mining; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Gruvdrift på havsbotten har länge varit ett intressant ämne. Första gången någon hittade mineraler på havsbotten var i slutet av 1800-talet. Under de senaste åren har det skett en teknisk och ekonomisk utveckling som har gjort det möjligt att kommersiellt utvinna dessa mineraler. READ MORE

4. 8. Utilizing Cloud Computing : Critical Success Factors for Large Enterprises

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Sara Fogelberg; Therese Almarstrand; [2023]
   Keywords : Cloud Computing; Cloud Computing Adoption; Critical Success Factors; Digital Transformation; Molntjänster; Anskaffning av Molntjänster; Kritiska Framgångsfaktorer; Digital Transformation;

   Abstract : Cloud computing is one of the fastest expanding technologies and is being integrated into all sorts of industries worldwide. New cloud service updates occur multiple times per year compared to traditionally one, or less, times per year in on-premises solutions. The cloud allows for many benefits such as scalability and flexibility. READ MORE

5. 9. A Toxic Legacy? : A Study of PFAS Leakage from Landfills in the Eastern Part of Mälaren

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Elsa Hård af Segerstad; [2023]
   Keywords : Landfills; PFAS; Leachate; Mälaren-Görväln; Östra Mälaren Water Protection Area; Norrvatten; Drinking Water; Characterisation; Risk Assessment; Deponier; PFAS; Lakvatten; Mälaren-Görväln; Östra Mälarens vattenskyddsområde; Norrvatten; Dricksvatten; Karakterisering; Riskbedömning;

   Abstract : The growing concern around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their negative health and environmental effects have lately become more apparent which also is reflected in the new, more strict regulations of permitted levels of PFAS in drinking water extracted from water resources. However, many point sources of PFAS pollution to the environment and to water resources are still not identified and assessed for risk. READ MORE

6. 10. Barriers in the Initial Acceptance Phase to Life-Cycle-Assessment : A Case Study of a Swedish Manufacturer

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Ishaan Chandok; Martin Samuelsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Barriers; Change Management; Critical success factors; Implementation; Initial acceptance phase; Life Cycle Assessment; Manufacturing; Organizational barriers.;

   Abstract : Purpose: Sustainability and sustainable manufacturing has grown in importance in recent years, and more legislation and demands are put on organizations to show how their operations affect the environment. Life cycle assessment is a proactive and efficient sustainability tool to report a company’s effects on the environment. READ MORE