Essays about: "the positive and the population growth"

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1. 21. Investigating the possibility of Jakobsgårdarna district in Borlänge, Sweden becoming a Positive Energy District (PED)

   University essay from

   Author : Rayan El Sawalhi; [2022]
   Keywords : Positive Energy District PED ; Building energy Modeling; IDA ICE; urban scale; district heating; heat pumps; photovoltaic panels; energy demands; energy production;

   Abstract : Climate change is a global phenomenon that strongly affect cities and urban areas. Due to the intensive industrial activities and global population growth leading to more fossil energy demands for the last century, the global warming effect appeared to have been significantly exacerbated. READ MORE

3. 22. How Non-Financial Environmental And Social Factors Influence An Impact Investors Decision To Invest

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Annie Kjellberg; Fleur Linssen; [2021]
   Keywords : Decision-Making; Environmental; Social and Governance ESG ; Impact Investing; Indoor Vertical Farming; Non-Financial Factors; Rational Choice Theory RCT ; Willingness To Pay WTP ;

   Abstract : With a growing risk of food insecurity in the face of extreme population growth, the world is in need of hands-on solutions that could combine a significant increase in food production while decreasing the effects of agriculture on the environment. Such a solution could be provided through cultivating staple crops in Indoor Vertical Farming facilities, however, due to its high expenses, these developments have stagnated, lacking financial support. READ MORE

4. 23. Effects of population size, density and local environment on the population dynamics of the fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Kasper Kupka; [2021]
   Keywords : Demography; Gymnadenia conopsea; local habitat; matrix models; orchids; population density; population size; stochastic growth rate; soil organic matter; quasi-extinction probability;

   Abstract : A wide majority of orchid populations are decreasing due to habitat fragmentation and to changes in land management. Population size, density and habitat quality are factors that are expected to be positively related to the viability and future growth of a population. READ MORE

5. 24. What Happened to Louisiana? A Case Study on the Economic Growth Effects of Hurricane Katrina

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Moa Belaieff Kronborg; John Wernsten; [2021]
   Keywords : Hurricane Katrina; Natural disasters; Economic growth; Transmission channels; Labour;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the short-run and long-run effects of Hurricane Katrina on state-level economic growth in Louisiana. To provide explanatory value for any findings, the paper additionally includes an analysis of Katrina's effects on possible transmission channels to economic growth, including residential population, labour, and physical capital. READ MORE

6. 25. Mobile Money and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Isabella Ritzén; Jasmin Hussein; [2021]
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   Abstract : Financial inclusion play a key role for a country's economic growth for poverty eradication and multiple studies have been made on how to achieve it. With a cellphone as the most accessible technology, it enables pervasively unbanked people to pay bills, save, withdraw and deposit money. READ MORE