Essays about: "telecoupling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word telecoupling.

  1. 1. From pastures to plates: The thorny path to achieving deforestation-free cattle from Brazil to European consumers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Matias Vaccarezza Sevilla; Gino Pedreira Lucchese; [2023]
    Keywords : EU Regulation; Deforestation-Free Commodities; Cattle Supply Chain; Sustainability Science; Foreign Accountability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Para combater o desmatamento global, a UE promulgou um novo regulamento sobre produtos livres de desmatamento em 2023. O regulamento tem como objetivo eliminar o desmatamento ligado à produção de commodities específicas, exigindo rastreabilidade completa e diligência das empresas importadoras da UE. READ MORE

  2. 2. “Gold is gold”: Understanding the role of European actors along the supply chain of Colombian gold

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Catalina Scheer; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Sustainability; Conflict Minerals; Gold; Transparency; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Gold mining causes various negative social and environmental impacts in countries of extraction like Colombia. Voluntary and legal efforts to tackle these challenges have recently increased in Europe. To understand the complex supply chain and the impact of the newly evolved governance structures better, more research is needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ain’t our business? A study of transnational climate change impacts on Swedish consumption through the lens of Brazilian soy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Frida Lager; [2019]
    Keywords : climate change; telecoupling; risk; supply chains; Sweden; soy; Brazil; teleconnected risk; transnational climate impacts;

    Abstract : Over the past decades the world has become increasingly interconnected, and global commodity trade has increased substantially in scope and complexity. Simultaneously, we are rapidly moving towards a future with an increased risk of severe disruption caused by the effects of climate change globally. READ MORE

  4. 4. Revealing distal drivers in coral reef social-ecological systems : Mapping land grabbing and human migration at a global scale

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Linnéa Joandi; [2016]
    Keywords : Coral reef ecosystems; distal drivers; human migration; land grabbing; coral reef social-ecological system framework; teleconnection framework; telecoupling framework; coral reef management;

    Abstract : It is well recognized that coral reefs are suffering from a multitude of anthropogenic stressors which are threatening their integrity and existence. This includes stressors such as overharvesting, reduced water quality and habitat fragmentation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Soybean trade telecouplings and land use change in Uruguay: connecting the provincial to the global

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Kate Williman; [2015]
    Keywords : land use change; land cover change; LULCC; telecoupling; soy; soybean; trade; SEI-PCS; biophysical accounting; agriculture; land use intensification; beef; sustainability;

    Abstract : Achieving sustainable agriculture requires identifying the links between key actors’ behaviour and remote impacts (i.e. the “who”, the “what” and the “where”). READ MORE