Essays about: "the built environment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 1200 essays containing the words the built environment.

  1. 16. IMPLICATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG TO ALIGN WITH THE GOVERNMENT’S TARGET REGARDING CLIMATE NEUTRALITY BY 2045 - Scenarios and Consequences

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Nafiseh Kazemi Ashtiani; [2023-06-21]
    Keywords : Climate Neutrality; GHG emissions; higher education institutions HEIs ; Net Zero emission; carbon footprint; carbon capture and storage CCS ;

    Abstract : It is widely acknowledged that one of the most significant global challenges of the 21 st century is climate change. In its Fifth Assessment Report (2014), the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) described the present extent of the problem and the hazards involved, citing greenhouse gas emissions from human activities as the primary contributor to global warming since the mid-20th century. READ MORE

  3. 17. COMPLIANCE WITH EU ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alice Lannermalm; [2023-02-06]
    Keywords : European Union; Compliance; Environmental policy; Public opinion; Infringement; Reasoned opinion;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) is built on a set of common rules and policies agreed upon by its member states. Nevertheless, noncompliance with EU law is a recurring problem, which threatens the rule of law, decision-making process and ultimately the survival of the Union. READ MORE

  4. 18. Design of a 2-D Lattice Flower Constellation for Earth observation applying the twin satellite concept

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

    Author : Julia Martín-Fuertes Brañas; [2023]
    Keywords : 2D Lattice Flower Constellation design; number of satellites; number of planes; revisit time; coverage; optimized constellation; target list; twin satellite concept; FreeFlyer; 2D Lattice Flower Constellation design; antal satelliter; antal plan; återbesökstid; täckning; optimerad konstellation; mållista; tvilling-satellit-koncept; FreeFlyer;

    Abstract : Events such as forest fires or floods are a danger to our Earth’s environment and the people living in it. The sooner they can be detected, the less damage they can cause. An idea arises: use satellites to monitor the Earth and relay information to prevention and rescue organizations in a very short time, regardless of accessibility from ground. READ MORE

  5. 19. Employer Branding incongruence : A qualitative study of the relationship between identity formation and employer branding among Gen Z in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Emma Steén; Ebba Blomberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Employer branding; Identity formation; Work-life Balance; Fresh-start mindset; mobile technology; Generation Z;

    Abstract : Background:  Employees are the basis upon which a successful firm is built. Today, it is a talents market, and companies must prioritize their employer branding strategies and improve their employee value proposition to attract and retain the best talent. READ MORE

  6. 20. The State of Stateful Serverless Systems

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

    Author : Ashmitha Ambastha; [2023]
    Keywords : Stateful Serverless Systems; Azure Durable Functions; Apache Flink StateFun; Kalix; Cloudburst; Function-as-a-Service; Serverlösa system utan tillstånd; Azure Durable Functions; Apache Flink StateFun; Kalix; Cloudburst; funktion som tjänst;

    Abstract : Serverless computing and Function-as-a-service are popular paradigms that simplify application development by abstracting the development layer from the underlying infrastructure components. These systems work in a pay-as-you-go model and provide an efficient environment for developers to focus entirely on developing their business logic. READ MORE