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  1. 11. Re-defining data visuals for an efficient and sustainable food waste management

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Suhas Singh; [2017]
    Keywords : Food wastage; Food waste management; Human behavior; Infographics; Sustainable Development; Visual data representation;

    Abstract : The use of visual data representation is increasing the possibilities to exchange information and communicate indifferent contexts all over the world. Communicating food wastage visually to influence consuming patterns isone of these possibilities. READ MORE

  2. 12. SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT OF DECENTRALISED SOLAR PROJECTS: INTRODUCING A MULTI-CRITERIA APPROACH

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Ninad Mukul Mutatkar; [2017]
    Keywords : solar energy; rural energy; electrification; sustainability; indicators; multi-criteria;

    Abstract : Lack of energy access in developing countries remains a major barrier in the economic development of rural communities. Worldwide, about 1.3 billion people lack access to modern energy services, and there is a need to pursue ways other than grid extension due to the remoteness of most of these communities from national grids. READ MORE

  3. 13. Social Sustainability Aspects of Agile Project Management : An Exploratory Study of Social Sustainability Aspects in Agile Project Management

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rafael Valenzuela Musura; Francesco Albarosa; [2017]
    Keywords : Project Management; Sustainability; Agile Project Management; Social Sustainability;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to explore a new perspective within the sustainability of project management theoretical area. The research focuses on verifying the existence of  interconnections between Agile Project Management and Social Sustainability, and on understanding how Agile Project Management impacts organisational social dynamics from a Social Sustainability point of view. READ MORE

  4. 14. Practical Idealists. Stories of entrepreneurs running green business in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Daria Bondareva; [2014]
    Keywords : motivation; entrepreneurial process; green SMEs; environmental values; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Small and medium enterprises account for more than 90% of all enterprises operating in China, contribute to more than 60% of GDP and create about 80% of country’s jobs (Xinhua 2012). Large scale of the SME industry impacts significantly both on environment and social structures (Randriamalala et al. 2013:88). READ MORE

  5. 15. VOC emissions from Tetra Pak's converting factories

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Elwira Gustavsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Tetra Pak; VOC emissions; ground- level ozone; converting factories; environmental impact; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of a pilot study on air emission management from six of Tetra Pak’s converting factories with the aim of mapping current air emissions of VOC, air purification equipment, and legal requirements. A description of the impacts of certain VOCs on the environment is also included. READ MORE