Sökning: "Low cost countries"

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  1. 1. Do Changes in Housing Prices and Rents Affect Fertility Decisions? A panel data study on women aged 20-45 in Switzerland.

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Eric Hermansson; Kristóf Surányi; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Fertility decisions; Housing prices; Switzerland; Wealth effect; Cost effect;

    Sammanfattning : The following paper was carried out to investigate the effect of changes in housing prices and rents on fertility decisions. More specifically, by observing owners and renters of housing in Switzerland during 1999-2019. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Effects of Energy Performance Improving Measures on a 1990's Brick House in Southern Czech Republic : Computer Simulations using IDA-ICE

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Författare :Vaclav Panek; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Final energy demand; Primary energy demand; Energy performance; Refurbishment; Single-family house; Space heating;

    Sammanfattning : The residential sector was responsible for 25% of the Final Energy Demand (FED) in the European Union in 2015. Countries in Central and Eastern Europe such as the Czech Republic are particularly concerned with ensuring security of supply at the lowest possible cost in recent years. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Covid-19-pandemins inverkan på tillämpning av lean : En studie med fokus på svenska företags förhållningsätt tilljust-in-time

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Lisa Wilk; Emelie Skantz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Lean; just-in-time; covid-19; pandemi; svenska företag; lagerhållning; leveransstrategier; varuflöde; Lean; just-in-time; Covid-19; pandemic; Swedish companies; warehousing; delivery strategies; commodity flow;

    Sammanfattning : Denna studie undersöker i vilken utsträckning svenska företag har förändrat sin tillämpning av lean efter covid-19-pandemin. Detta undersöktes genom en litteraturstudie och intervjuer med två medicintekniska företag, AstraZeneca samt Panthera. Pandemins framfart skapade stora problem för samhälle och företag. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Sustainable and affordable housing in Nairobi, Kenya : An analysis of challenges and opportunities from the perspective of key actors

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Toyah Eglin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :affordable housing; sustainable buildings; local implementations; bioclimatic adaptations;

    Sammanfattning : The global urban population is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years, leading to an increase in housing demand that is not always met with adequate supply of quality housing. In the low-and middle-income context of Kenya, this gap has led to the proliferation of sub-standard housing implementations, with significant social and environmental impacts. LÄS MER

  7. 5. RAINWATER HARVESTING FROM ROOF TOPS IN URBAN AREAS: QUANTITY, QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT : Case studies in Sweden and Colombia

    Master-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Författare :Sonny Colin; Michael Erneland; [2023]
    Nyckelord :3D-printing; Hydrological cycle; Low-cost sensors; Water scarcity; Water shortage; Water supply; Water quality; Water quality Index; Water quantity;

    Sammanfattning : This study has looked at two separate locations, Malmö in Sweden, and Medellin in Colombia, and what the possibilities of rainwater harvesting are in those locations. The paper investigated data gathered by low-cost sensors in Malmö region, as well as sampling and measurements of rainwater collected in Malmö and Medellin, analysed by laboratories in both countries. LÄS MER