Essays about: "scope and importance of environmental study"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words scope and importance of environmental study.

  1. 16. The Impact of Water Chlorination on Faecal Carriage Rates of Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria in Bangladeshi Children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Esther Greenwood; [2019]
    Keywords : Drinking water chlorination; antimicrobial resistance; ESBL-E; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Can drinking water chlorination reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of today’s most pressing global health threats, accounting for an estimated 700,000 deaths per year (WHO, 2019). The WHO has emphasized the need for effective sanitation and hygiene measures in order to reduce the incidence of infections caused by antimicrobial resistant bacteria (WHO, 2015). READ MORE

  3. 17. Rejecting Fate : The challenge of a subaltern community to the creation of a sacrifice zone in Can Sant Joan, Catalonia

    University essay from KTH/Historiska studier av teknik, vetenskap och miljö

    Author : Sergio Ruiz Cayuela; [2018]
    Keywords : political ecology; environmental justice; environmental humanities; subaltern environmentalism; slow violence; sacrifice zones; environmental humanities;

    Abstract : It was my first visit ever to the neighborhood association – in February 2017 – and the phone rang again in the contiguous room. “I’m sorry” apologized José Luis “but our colleagues are not here yet and I need to answer the phone”. READ MORE

  4. 18. Best practice or PR strategy? : Integrated reports as impression management in a Swedish mining company

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Gisela Brodin; Sofie Vesterlund; [2018]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Sustainable development; Mining industry; Impression management; CSR;

    Abstract : Environmental and social problems are often connected to the mining industry. Hence, there is a history of conflicts between industry actors and stakeholders such as non-governmental organizations, regional politicians, environmental authorities, academics, community researchers, tourism industry and indigenous people. READ MORE

  5. 19. Strategic Thinking: Theory & Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Himanshu Singh; Luke Sandelands; [2017]
    Keywords : Cognition; Cognitive Process Profiling; Game Theory; Strategic Decision Making; Strategic Planning; Strategic Thinking; Work Environment; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to test a potential means of measuring strategic thinking ability (Cognitive Process Profiling) in individuals through a multi-method approach. First, we identify what strategic thinking is in theory by analysing the current literature and then identify the most prominent competencies that enable individuals to think strategically. READ MORE

  6. 20. Hållbar projektledning inom stadsbyggnadsprojekt : om effektiv kommunikation av hållbarhetsdimensionerna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emy Marcusson; Katarina Rylander; [2017]
    Keywords : hållbar utveckling; hållbar projektledning; kommunikation; projekt; projektledning; stadsbyggnadsprojekt; hållbarhetssamordnare; kommunikatör;

    Abstract : I denna studie har Täby kommuns hållbara stadsbyggnadsprojekt i västra Roslags-Näsby undersökts. Detta för att se hur de olika hållbarhetsdimensionerna integrerats i arbetet samt att se hur ett mer effektivt hållbarhetsarbete inom projektet kan bedrivas. En kvalitativ undersökningsmetod har använts i denna studie. READ MORE