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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 92 uppsatser innehållade orden Planetary Boundaries.
21. Regenerative Entrepreneurship : How the Enactment of Values Can Guide Humanity into a Safe and Just Operating Space
Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanSammanfattning : The current efforts to address global sustainability issues are failing. To avoid the consequences of transgressing the planetary boundaries and simultaneously provide people with the basic needs for human prosperity, we have to overcome a profound challenge. LÄS MER
22. Mapping wetlands in Sweden using multi-source satellite data and random forest algorithm
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : Wetlands are valuable ecosystems, and assets for human life, that must be regularly monitored, starting with accurately mapping their location and extent. However, an updated national inventory of wetlands is needed. LÄS MER
23. Motivations for setting science-based targets for environmental impacts in eight Swedish sustainability frontrunner companies
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning (BIG); Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreSammanfattning : The aim of this study was to find out if, how and in particular why companies are setting science-based goals and targets related to the Planetary boundaries framework (PBs), the Science-Based Target initiative (SBTi) and the Science-Based Targets Network (SBTN) guidelines, or science-based targets more broadly, for environmental impacts. A sub-question was what role culture, in particular values of people and companies, might play for that. LÄS MER
24. Exploring the role of business intermediaries to advance circular bioeconomy : multi case study on plant-essential nutrient recycling firms and users in Sweden
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are key biological nutrients for global crop production and are directly linked to global food security. Despite the enormous agricultural expansion in the past century, excessive use of these elements is causing biochemical imbalances that lead to overstepping the ‘planetary boundaries’ beyond what the earth can hold. LÄS MER
25. Towards Sustainable Shipping : A Sustainability Appraisal of Marine Fuels
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : The maritime industry must deal with several challenges and difficulties to tackle climate change. Organisations and companies are pursuing strategies to decarbonize the operations and provide an efficient and sustainable model for the shipping sector that would not damage the natural environment. LÄS MER