Essays about: "nerväxt"

Found 2 essays containing the word nerväxt.

  1. 1. Dematerialization: good, but not good enough

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Pontus Klasman Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : decoupling; dematerialization; economic growth; green growth; degrowth; raw materials; frikoppling; ekonomisk tillväxt; grön tillväxt; nerväxt; naturresurser; råvaror;

    Abstract : Global raw material extraction has accelerated since the 1950s, causing resource depletion, ecosystem degra- dation, pollution, and climate change. To reduce such impacts, the economic drivers of material use must be addressed. Although economic growth often drives material use to increase, this increase can be counter- acted by dematerialization. READ MORE

  2. 2. Circular economy and degrowth perspectives on plastic collection and recycling on Bali

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Elin Henriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Circular economy; degrowth; plastic waste; littering; recycling; pick analysis; social enterprise. Cirkulär ekonomi; nerväxt; plastavfall; nedskräpning; återvinning; plockanalys; social företagsverksamhet.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis studies plastic littering, collection and recycling on Bali in Indonesia. Due to unsound waste management systems, low awareness and few incentives for collection, plastic waste has the tendency to leak to the environment, where it pollutes land and water, and poses a threat to wildlife and human health. READ MORE