Sökning: "Soft Barriers"
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1. 3D geospatial data requirements for simulating noise using the Nord2000 model: Case study of the impact of building façade types and roof configurations on simulated traffic noise levels
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : The European Union implements the Environmental Noise Directive (END), which offers a framework for evaluating and assessing environmental noise. All EU members are required to create strategic noise maps to inform the public about noise pollution and its effects. LÄS MER
2. BREAKING BARRIERS: Unveiling Best Practices for Promoting Urban Cycling
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : This study investigates the barriers faced by cities in their efforts to increase the number of urban cyclists and aims to identify best practices to fulfil cities' ambitions. The research explores the multi-dimensional nature of the obstacles and highlights the significance of understanding and addressing them effectively. LÄS MER
3. Wheels of Justice : An overview of cycling infrastructure and social justice in Malmö
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : Bikes and cycling infrastructure have a relationship with social justice. As a transportation mode they are often viewed as democratic due to their relatively low cost and barrier of entry. However, other factors such as family size, socio-economic disparities, and cultural barriers also exist. LÄS MER
4. Breaking Free From Financial Inertia : The Barriers Causing and Enablers Mitigating Financial Inertia in Circular Business Model Transitions
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenSammanfattning : Background: Regulations and Governments prompt companies to reassess their practices and align with sustainability standards. It emphasizes a transition towards circular business practices, which requires large amounts of capital to commit to the adoption of circularity fully. LÄS MER
5. The Circular Fashion Economy : A Case Study on the Role of Unsold Apparel in Circular Strategies
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : The fashion industry is one of the most heavily polluting industries in the world. The industry has traditionally operated through the linear economy utilizing a take-make-waste supply chain. The appearance of the circular economy has provided the fashion industry with the opportunity to change its business models to more circular alternatives. LÄS MER