Essays about: "thesis on environmental pollution"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 203 essays containing the words thesis on environmental pollution.

  1. 11. Understanding men’s clothing consumption : a contribution to further research on sustainable clothing consumption

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Adam Fast; [2023]
    Keywords : Clothing consumption; men’s consumption; sustainable consumption; consumer behaviour; consumption habits; fast fashion; slow fashion;

    Abstract : The growing environmental problem of the clothing industry has resulted in trillions of litres of wastewater and nearly a tenth of the world’s carbon emissions every year. The Western world's demand for cheap clothes occurs at the expense of the environment and bad working conditions. READ MORE

  2. 12. Care, action, change: fashion professionals’ journey to engaging with sustainability

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Natalia Romagosa; [2023]
    Keywords : fashion; sustainability; fashion and sustainability; fashion field; fashion professional; engagement; care; action; change; culture of sustainability;

    Abstract : The fashion field has been called out for its involvement in social, cultural and environmental sustainability issues which range from animal and human exploitation to the pollution of ecosystems. Conversations on fashion and sustainability – on what the issues are, who is responsible, and what can be done to resolve them – have grown exponentially over the past decades, sparking actions that, although significant, are not committed or drastic enough to drive lasting change. READ MORE

  3. 13. Lithium-ion battery modeling and SoC estimation

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

    Author : Ruoyu Xu; [2023]
    Keywords : lithium-ion battery; cell modeling; state of charge; extended Kalman filter; pack modeling; litiumjonbatteri; cellmodellering; laddningstillstånd; utökat Kalmanfilter; packmodellering;

    Abstract : The energy crisis and environmental pollution have become increasingly prominent in recent years. Lithium batteries have attracted extensive attention due to their high energy density, safety, and low pollution. To further study how the battery works, it is necessary to establish an accurate model conforming to the battery characteristics. READ MORE

  4. 14. Exploring learning processes and social capital in community urban agriculture projects in Bogotá, Colombia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Lily Begg; [2023]
    Keywords : urban and peri-urban agriculture UPA ; social capital; social learning; knowledge transfer; capacity-building; agroecology; community UPA; Bogotá; huerta;

    Abstract : As the world’s population becomes increasingly urban, the social, economic and environmental living conditions of city-dwellers are under pressure. High levels of pollution, lack of transport links, informal housing, unemployment rates and increasing inequalities are just some of the challenges that rapidly urbanising cities face. READ MORE

  5. 15. Changing Transport Strategy to Off-Peak Hour Delivery in Gothenburg and Copenhagen - Lessons and Recommendations learned from the New York and Stockholm Pilot Projects

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Diego Henriquez; Konstantinos Stavrou; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Off-Peak Hour Delivery; Urban Freight Transport; Stakeholders; Traffic Congestion; Environmental Pollution; Electric Vehicle;

    Abstract : The pattern of urbanisation is determined by a set of complex aspects in social, economic, environmental, as well as technological that increases the concentration of the population in urban settlements. Many cities are experiencing difficulties and immense pressure on the infrastructure by declining traffic conditions with a series of issues including longer transit times, increased fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions, prompting stakeholders and policymakers to tackle the issue by introducing alternative solutions to utilise the urban infrastructure more efficiently. READ MORE