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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 40 uppsatser innehållade ordet UNEP.
1. Formulation development, rheological characterization, and cosmetic evaluation of gel-creams
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Sammanfattning : Oil in water (o/w) emulsions are thermodynamically unstable systems composed of small oil droplets dispersed in a continuous aqueous phase. This means that given enough time, the two phases will separate. Pharmaceutical emulsions are used as a method of administering the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for topical applications. LÄS MER
2. Climate security: How is the United Nations responding to climate change as a source of insecurity and a hindrance to sustainable development in Sudan?
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : Climate security is a subject that focuses on the relationship between climate change and security. Climate security is a subject that supports the notion that climate change is amplifying existing security threats as climate change is having negative impacts on societies, the natural environment, and development which worsen the situation, especially in regions that already experiencing major challenges. LÄS MER
3. Looking into the black box: The roles of development workers in enhancing climate resilience and gender equality for ethnic minority women through the EmPower project in Vietnam
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : The climate change-gender nexus has increasingly become the arena in which adaptation interventions take place. One such intervention is the EmPower program in the Asia-Pacific region by UN Women and UNEP. This research is a case study on how one program component on women’s renewable energy entrepreneurship is implemented in Vietnam. LÄS MER
4. The Technology for a Fruitful Future? : Analysing UN Policies on Blockchain for Sustainable Development
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Sammanfattning : This Thesis evaluates the relationship between how the United Nations position themselves to utilizing Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Development and human capabilities. Specifically, a human-centric lens with the Capability Approach is applied. LÄS MER
5. Dumpstring; problem eller lösning? En kvantitativ undersökning av dumpstring ur ett klimat- och resursperspektiv
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningSammanfattning : The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that up to 17% of the world's produced food goes to waste (UNEP, 2021). In Sweden alone, a total of 1,3 million tonnes of food waste was generated in 2018, and 20-25% of the country's total carbon footprint was derived from food waste (Andersson & Stålhandske, 2018). LÄS MER