Essays about: "the aesthetic for sustainability"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 49 essays containing the words the aesthetic for sustainability.

  1. 31. Purchasing sustainable fashion : How to accelerate consumers’ willingness to act and their actual actions

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Louise Leijon; Magdalena Dahlgren; [2017]
    Keywords : fashion consumers; purchasing behaviour; purchasing decision; sustainable awareness; sustainable fashion; sustainable fashion consuming; hållbar konsumtion; hållbar medvetenhet; hållbart mode; köpbeslut; köpbeteende; modekonsumenter;

    Abstract : Due to the adverse environmental impacts today’s clothing consumption behaviour is causing, it is necessary to accelerate the awareness of sustainable fashion among consumers. Fashion companies are facing difficulties, as sustainable consumption has not yet made an impact on consumers’ fashion purchasing decision. READ MORE

  3. 32. Bound to Move: White Middle-Class Women’s Mobility in a Segregated City

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Elisabet Holmgren; [2017]
    Keywords : trygghet; det offentliga rummet; klass; vithet; mobilitet; genus; cultural analysis; feminist ethnography; social sustainability; safety; urban segregation; public space; class; whiteness; gender; mobility; social hållbarhet; feministisk etnografi; kulturanalys; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : People’s everyday movements across the urban space matter. Indeed, for city planners looking to counter urban segregation processes, the issue of physical mobility is of prime concern as it bears the potential of overcoming ethnic and socio-economic divisions in the city. Yet, there is a lack of academic research matching this interest. READ MORE

  4. 33. Are sustainable fashion SMEs ready for circularity? The current state and vision of sustainable SMEs in the fashion system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Federica Bertolani; [2017]
    Keywords : sustainable design strategies; SMEs; sustainable fashion; circularity; product lifecycle; barriers and drivers; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The fashion industry is a significant contributor to global environmental and social issues. But as a system, it is composed of different stakeholders that can work together to make a change. READ MORE

  5. 34. Sparsamhetens estetik : en studie av Catherine Dees 'aesthetics of thrift' och Gästisparken i Vellinge

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Lina Lo Gillefalk; [2016]
    Keywords : gestaltning; estetik; estetisk upplevelse; sparsamhet; form; material; hantverk; skissande; konst; gestaltningsprocess;

    Abstract : Denna kandidatuppsats tar upp frågor av vikt för den gestaltande delen av landskapsarkitektens profession. I uppsatsens första del, teorin, tar avstamp i framförallt Catherine Dees filosofi om 'aesthetics of thrift', en sparsamhetens estetik, som den presenteras i boken To Design Landscape: Art, Nature & Utility. READ MORE

  6. 35. Design of a modular solar powered outdoor lighting system

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

    Author : Patrik-Patricio Azócar Nordeman; [2016]
    Keywords : Solar power; Sustainability; Creative product development; Outdoor lighting; Module based; Environmental friendly; Clas Ohlson;

    Abstract : This reports describes a master thesis project in Industrial Design Engineering at Lulea University of Technology in collaboration with Clas Ohlson.The master thesis was performed during 2015/2016 and is part of a product development project at Clas Ohlson aiming to develop a new kind of solar powered out door light. READ MORE