Essays about: "plant-based diet"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 43 essays containing the words plant-based diet.

  1. 36. Forced Sustainability - a stated preferences study investigating expected compliance with an externally imposed diet restriction

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Beata Berg Malmberg; Joel Karlberg; [2016-08-11]
    Keywords : Diet change; School lunches; Consumer behaviour; GHG emissions; Sustainability; Foreced choice; Compliance;

    Abstract : The municipality of Gothenburg aims to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions stemming from meals served within the public sector, partially by substituting meat with plant-based alternatives within the schooling system (Göteborgs Stad, 2014). The emission target is set at a 40 percent reduction, and if this is to be met solely through change of diet, three out of five school lunches would have to be vegetarian. READ MORE

  3. 37. No Milk Today? Challenges of Maintaining a Vegan Diet in Germany

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yasmin Emre; [2016]
    Keywords : consumer behaviour; consumer behavior; veganism; theory of planned behaviour; theory of planned behavior; sustainable consumption; sustainability; plant-based diet; vegan;

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  4. 38. Carbon and curriculum : towards evidence-based climate change education in Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Christopher Wynes; [2015]
    Keywords : sustainability science; high school; carbon footprint; individual; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus that climate change is a threat to our society, many young Canadians do not view it as a major issue. This suggests flaws in the way that youth are educated on climate change. I therefore investigated climate change education in Canada to recommend improvements. READ MORE

  5. 39. Molecular mechanisms of a plant based diet on reduction of atherosclerosis : A systematic review of the literature

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för läkarutbildning

    Author : Sonja Lundqvist; [2015]
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  6. 40. The rebound effects of switching to vegetarianism : a microeconomic analysis of Swedish consumption behavior

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Janina Grabs; [2014]
    Keywords : abatement; ; Engel curve; environmental impact; food consumption; household consumption; life-cycle; plant-based diet; rebound effects; sustainable consumption; vegetarianism;

    Abstract : In order to reduce our environmental footprint, policy-makers have increasingly focused on influencing individual-level consumption choices. Recent years have seen a special focus on sustainable eating patterns, in particular the environmental benefits of a vegetarian diet. READ MORE