Essays about: "skräp"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the word skräp.

  1. 21. De största hoten mot havssköldpaddornas överlevnad och möjliga lösningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Nikitta Afonso; [2018]
    Keywords : havssköldpadda; hot; bifångst; plastavfall; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : I dagens läge möter havssköldpaddan många hot på sin väg genom livet. Som för många arter börjar prövningen direkt efter födseln. För de marina sköldpaddorna är dock många av dessa prövningar orsakade av människan. READ MORE

  2. 22. End-of-life scenarios for bioplastic food and drinking packages : a study of Swedish bioplastic waste disposal habitsand environmental impacts

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Tilda Hansson; [2018]
    Keywords : bioplastic; biodegradable plastic; compostable plastic; biobased plastic; PLA; Bio-PET; consumer;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate real end-of-life scenarios for some of the most common bioplastics, such as PLA and Bio-PET, for food and drinking packages in Sweden and to evaluate some of the potential environmental consequences of these scenarios. Life Cycle Analysis often evaluate intended end-of-life scenarios for bio-plastic products, but this study used an explorative research method, gathering infor-mation of the conduction and habits of bioplastics to evaluate if these scenarios were the ones occurring. READ MORE

  3. 23. Specialization of an Existing Image Recognition Service Using a Neural Network

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Sara Ersson; Oskar Dahl; [2018]
    Keywords : Neural networks; Machine learning; Tensorflow; Google Cloud Vision; Image recognition; Neurala nätverk; Maskininlärning; Tensorflow; Google Cloud Vision; Bildigenkänning;

    Abstract : To help combat the environmental impacts caused by humans this project is about investigating one way to simplify the waste management process. The idea is to use image recognition to identify what material the recyclable object is made of. A large data set containing labeled images of trash, called Trashnet, was analyzed using Google Cloud Vision. READ MORE

  4. 24. A review of the current state of consumer selection of carrier bags with regards to environmental global warming potential

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Malin Widenberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Carrier bags; GWP; LCA; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : There are several different options of carrier bags available at supermarket retailers with and estimated consumption of 98.6 billion plastic carrier bags in the EU alone. The aim of this paper is to seek insight to the environmental impacts of the different carrier bags and put this in relation to GWP values. READ MORE

  5. 25. Wastescape Bhubaneswar & Cuttack

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Oskar Gudéhn; Linda Ringqvist; [2014]
    Keywords : Bhubaneswar; Cuttack; Odisha; Waste; Waste Management; Architecture; sustainable studies; critical studies; Urban Planning; Formal; Informal; Minor Field Study; MFS; Architects without Borders; ASF; SPARC; UDRC; KKPKP; waste picker; godown; Mahila Milan; India; Rammed Earth; Mud; Bamboo; ANT; recycling; composting; biogas; landfill; slum; slum upgrading; interview; documentation; sketches; holistic; bottom up; social sustainability; economic sustainability; ecological sustainability;

    Abstract : This project is a study of the wastescape - a network of waste - of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack in Odisha, India.  The study incorporates key locations, e.g. landfills, urban wastelands and waste warehouses; major actors in the formal and informal waste sector; and flows of waste through economic and social systems. READ MORE