Essays about: "negative impact of science"

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  1. 21. Disseminating Nature-based Thinking across Local and Global Networks : the case study of Turin (IT), CONEXUS (H2020, grant agreement n. 867564)

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Mariangela Pastorello; [2022]
    Keywords : Nature-based solutions; climate change adaptation strategies; urban planning; transformative learning; participatory communication; living labs; NBS projects; participatory governance; citizen science; European programmes;

    Abstract : Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are currently considered among the most effective tools available to city administrations and urban planners to tackle the negative effects of climate change.This umbrella concept comprises a large set of different low-impact technical solutions that are inspired/supported, or copied, from nature. READ MORE

  3. 22. Access to Green Spaces and Equitable Economic Growth - The impact of Copenhagen’s green infrastructure on socio-economic mobility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mads Stub Pullich; [2022]
    Keywords : Science General;

    Abstract : The aim of Copenhagen municipality to attract socio-economically strong residents with its green infrastructure strategy inspired the analysis which aimed to assess whether improving access green areas in the city has had any impact on socio-economic mobility of its residents. Additionally, the concerns of potential displacement of socio-economically weaker residents warranted consideration of how income inequality affects the impact of access to green spaces. READ MORE

  4. 23. “Gold is gold”: Understanding the role of European actors along the supply chain of Colombian gold

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Catalina Scheer; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Sustainability; Conflict Minerals; Gold; Transparency; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Gold mining causes various negative social and environmental impacts in countries of extraction like Colombia. Voluntary and legal efforts to tackle these challenges have recently increased in Europe. To understand the complex supply chain and the impact of the newly evolved governance structures better, more research is needed. READ MORE

  5. 24. Streamlining of NKT´s cleaning procedure of the conductor in high voltage cables before splicing. : Degree project for Master of Science in Mechanical engineering with focus on innovation and sustainable product development.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Mohammad Aljabiri; [2022]
    Keywords : Streamlining; cleaning procedure; compound; SolidWorks; design thinking strategy;

    Abstract : For several hundred years there has been a great deal of emphasis on how industries and businesses may encourage excellent production work that does not harm the environment or the working individual. NKT is a world leader company in cable technology and designs, manufactures, and installs voltage cables. READ MORE

  6. 25. Farm to Fork Strategy - Impact on EU market participants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Ekaterina Tarasova; [2022]
    Keywords : European Green Deal; Farm to Fork Strategy; Common Agriculture Policy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The study examines one of the core elements of the European Green Deal - the Farm to Fork Strategy. It has a goal to translate the intentions and proposals of the Strategy into the business language and evaluate potential impacts for the agri-business and other value chain players like IKEA. READ MORE