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16. Bjälklag av limträdäck : En jämförelse av handberäkningar och databaserat verktyg för dimensionering av bjälklag i kontor och lager med hänsyn till svikt och vibration
M1-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : Det ökade kravet på minskad klimatpåverkan vid upprättande av nybyggnationer leder till ett större fokus på miljömedvetna materialval. Vägen till ett mer hållbart byggande kan vara att ersätta koldioxidbelastade material som betong med en förnyelsebar resurs som trä. LÄS MER
17. Risk assessment of non-intentionally added substances in polyester yarn made from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Sammanfattning : Polyester is a synthetic material made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is synthesised from fossil raw materials. Many clothing manufacturers are using polyester in their clothing, which, from an environmental perspective, creates a non-sustainable cycle. LÄS MER
18. "Taking by Giving" - The Contradiction of Volunteer Tourism: A critical analysis of the possible impacts of volunteer tourism in the Global South
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : During recent decades there has been a rapid growth of volunteer tourism whose nature and impact are increasingly questioned in both literature and media. This study aims to critically compare the intended positive impacts with the potential negative consequences of volunteer tourism. LÄS MER
19. Kvinnor i ledande positioner i en mansdominerad bransch
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Pedagogiska institutionenSammanfattning : This qualitative study has been focused on investigating and comparing the opportunities and obstacles for women to take on leadership positions in a male dominated industry. Despite the fact that women in leadership positions have increased over time, the fact remains that leading positions are male dominated which makes it harder for women to pursue careers on higher levels. LÄS MER
20. Development of a waste sorting system in Morrumbene, Mozambique : Exploring how to engage a community in waste sorting
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : This abstract presents a Master’s Thesis in Industrial Design Engineering conducted on behalf of Project Vita, a non-profit organisation working in Morrumbene, Mozambique. The aim of the project was to develop an implementable waste sorting system that would align with the customs of the community and serve as a foundation for a more advanced solid waste management system. LÄS MER