Essays about: "technological advances"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 124 essays containing the words technological advances.

  1. 21. Towards a sustainable and just energy system in the city of Malmö : Social Innovations in the Energy Sector

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Franco Crudi; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainable and just energy transitions; transformative social innovation; energy justice;

    Abstract : Like many other European cities, Malmö has set ambitious goals to become Sweden’s first carbon-neutral city by 2030. This objective is aligned with several public entities such as the Öresund Region, the Swedish Energy Agency, the European Union, and the UN within the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Urban Development. READ MORE

  3. 22. Promoting digital authoritarianism : A study of China’s Digital Silk Road

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Andrea Wahlberg Scott; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital authoritarianism; Autocracy promotion; Digital Silk Road; Belt and Road Initiative; China; Human rights;

    Abstract : China’s influence is increasing steadily in all corners of the world. One of China’s foreign policy goals is to become a technological superpower by 2025. An important part of that goal is the Digital Silk Road (DSR), a sub-project to China’s massive infrastructure project, the Belt and Road Initiative. READ MORE

  4. 23. Microalgae – The new green? : biochemical composition, cultivation and extraction methods

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Ida Åkerberg; Christian Nordqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : microalgae; food; growth conditions; biochemical compounds; extraction;

    Abstract : Microalgae are a promising source of high value compounds for the food industry with both nutritional and health-beneficial qualities with potential to meet the dietary demand of the growing population. Microalgae are highly adaptive towards environmental stresses which is used as important tool for manipulation of the biomass for enhancement of metabolites. READ MORE

  5. 24. Farming as common ground - an agri-cluster to support the development of Vintrie, Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Nada Dhaiba; [2021]
    Keywords : urban design; urban agriculture; sustainable development; food supply systems; productive city; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : On a global scale, the modern food supply systems enabled a consistent supply of goods thanks to the technological advances. However, the continued urban growth led to an increase in demand in terms of food supply, and the displacement of food cultivation away from the cities to rural land. READ MORE

  6. 25. Seeing Stars - Intensity Interferometry in the Laboratory and on the Ground

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astronomi - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Colin Carlile; [2021]
    Keywords : Stellar Physics Instrumentation Interferometry Cherenkov Telescope Array Intensity Interferometry; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Context Since the time of Tycho Brahe astronomy has been an observing science defined by the quality of its instrumentation. The introduction of primitive telescopes by Galileo in 1609 began a period of development of ever-larger telescopes with greater measuring precision. READ MORE