Essays about: "what is natural resources"

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  1. 16. Ett process-relationellt perspektiv på det regenerativa jordbruket : omsorgens etik i brukandet av landskapet

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

    Author : William Whitman; [2022]
    Keywords : regenerativt jordbruk; process-relationellt perspektiv; landskap; omsorgens etik;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen undersöker det regenerativa jordbruket ur ett process-relationellt perspektiv. Det regenerativa jordbruket utlovar lösningar på såväl lokala som globala problem relaterade till naturresursanvändning. READ MORE

  2. 17. Polymerization of isatin towards polymers for anion exchange membranes and gas separation applications

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Simone Facchini; [2022]
    Keywords : organic chemistry; membranes; isatin; polymers; Chemistry;

    Abstract : In a world where the problem of energy resources, pollution and all aspects related to these issues becomes more and more dominant, a greater commitment is needed in the search for solutions. The goal of this project is to make a contribution to the research and development of new materials to reduce the environmental impact in some fields. READ MORE

  3. 18. Operational risk management (ORM) in the Industrial Symbiosis (IS) supply chain. : A qualitative study of ORM and the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) within the IS-supply chain.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : David Wennerström; Jonas Marklund; [2022]
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    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges for society nowadays is the environmental crisis that is characterized by the continuing growth, and depletion of Earth's natural resources combined with vast amounts of carbon dioxide emissions putting a strain on the world's ecosystem. To tackle this impending calamity and preserve our way of life, countries, and companies are creating new innovations and solutions. READ MORE

  4. 19. A Historical Mirror? The Saltpetre and the Lithium Eras in Chile

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alejandra Rodríguez-Morales; [2022]
    Keywords : Energy transition; green economy; neo-extractivism; Chile; natural resources; lithium; saltpetre; synthetic control method; forecasting.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The current Lithium Era of Chile shares many similarities with the Saltpetre Era that took place in the country decades ago. To understand whether there is a historical mirror between both, this paper uses a synthetic control method to carry out a regional comparison of the effect of saltpetre mining, and several forecasts to anticipate what to expect from the development of the lithium sector in Chile. READ MORE

  5. 20. Strategic targets and KPIs for improved value chain circularity and sustainability performance : A case study of a large manufacturing enterprise within the energy sector

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Jonas Jansson; Herman Holmberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Economy business; Key Performance indicator; Circular indicators; Sustainable value chain; sustainable business models. sustainability; circular business model; resource efficiency; Environmental strategy; sustainability strategy; energy efficiency; Circularity; Circular business; KPI; Sustainability KPI; Renewable Energy; Circular targets; sustainability target; Circular transformation; Industrial manufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; Cirkulär ekonomi; hållbar utveckling; Mätetal; Hållbarhetsstrategi;

    Abstract : Global consumption levels currently extend far beyond what planet Earth in terms of natural resources can regenerate in a sustainable manor and will by 2050 reach levels corresponding to what it would require three Earths to sustain. This overexploitation and unsustainable management of the Earth’s resources in combination with the necessity of mitigating climate change and reaching net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 require action across all sectors, not least the manufacturing industry. READ MORE