Essays about: "small islands"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 88 essays containing the words small islands.

  1. 31. International business collaboration between small islands to encourage sustainable development

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jessica Hjelmhagen; Marcus Håkansson; Amanda Karlsson; [2019]
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    Abstract : Since the world economy today is based on constant economic growth, essential challenges to business development have emerged regarding for example how to manage the growth rate in order to have the minimum environmental impact. The limitations of natural resources have become evidently clear in many different areas, and the need to find sustainable ways of developing societies has become a necessity. READ MORE

  3. 32. Förändringsprocesser i småföretag : en fallstudie om småföretag som inför miljömärkningen Green Key

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Agnes Lindberg; Janice Blomqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : förändringsprocess; småföretag; miljöarbete; drivkrafter; Green Key;

    Abstract : Förändringar i organisationer sker kontinuerligt och de kan se väldigt olika ut. En förändring kan vara relevant när ett företag vill förbättra sitt miljöarbete. För att ett företag ska arbeta mer hållbart kan de införa en miljömärkning i sin verksamhet. READ MORE

  4. 33. Development of a GIS methodology to evaluate informal urban green areas for inclusion in a community governance program

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Katalin Bunyevácz; [2019]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; informal urban green spaces; community governance; multi- criteria analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Informal green spaces are “small green areas” which are some square meter plots along streets or in junctions, in front of public or private buildings. Informal urban green space become or remain in neglected condition due to the lack of capacity of the municipality to maintain them. READ MORE

  5. 34. Herbivores effect on coral reefs : relationships between sea urchins, coral health and algae cover

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Linnéa Fridén; [2019]
    Keywords : sea urchins; coral health; coral bleaching; algae cover; correlation; influence;

    Abstract : Coral reefs are vital to marine ecology. The population dynamic on coral reefs are complex and sensitive to natural and anthropogenic changes. Various factors can affect the population dynamic and inflict change. Coral bleaching is threatening coral reefs worldwide and is a hot topic in today’s climate challenges. READ MORE

  6. 35. Techno-economic Analysis of Small Scale Solar Power Systems with Thermal Energy Storage in the Greek Market

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Anna Gerokostopoulou; [2019]
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    Abstract : Climate change has been characterized as the greatest global health threat of the 21st century, therefore, measures in order to address this challenge need to be taken. The integration of renewables to power systems is key to decrease greenhouse gas emissions that negatively contribute to climate change. READ MORE