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1. Increasing ecosystem services at an industrial area : A study applied to Rönnskärsverken
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : What are ecosystem services, what are the possibilities to use them as a solution to remediate environmental problems, and how can they be increased in an industrial area such as Rönnskärsverken? The aim of this master thesis was to investigate the potential and the incentive for increasing ecosystem services in Rönnskärsverken’s industrial area through green areas and nature based stormwater management solutions on the site. Ecosystem services is a concept that was put on the political agenda in the UN in 2005 in order to create a common definition and valuation to raise awareness of the values that nature provides to human beings. LÄS MER
2. Environmental Justice: The Link Between Social Injustices And Environmental Problems? : A Content Analysis Of Three Newspapers In Latin America
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : Environmental problems can have an impact on both the ecological and social spheres for people; yet, depending on social status, the impacts might be felt differently. Latin America is a continent deeply affected by environmental conflicts and inequalities, which continues to affect indigenous peoples in the region. LÄS MER
3. Cirkulära affärsmodeller : En empirisk analys av tillämpat cirkulärt företagande
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknikSammanfattning : A linear economy, which usually describes the current economic model, has not considered the ecological and social perspectives. This can be explained by increased consumption patterns, especially in the western world, led to large amounts of waste, reduced limited natural resources and increased environmental problems. LÄS MER
4. Miljöproblem i Sverige : Definition och vanligt förekommande termer
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiSammanfattning : Environmental problems currently lack a definition in the Swedish language. Subjective definitions could lead to counterproductiveness and misunderstandings between parties, which is why the aim of this thesis is to construct a definition for environmental problems. LÄS MER
5. Mikroplaster i jord och sediment – utveckling av metodför provbehandling och analys
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Sammanfattning : Fenomenet mikroplaster har på senare tid blivit allt mer uppmärksammat i jord och sediment, varje dag kommer nya artiklar om mikroplasternas förekomst eller verkan. Intresset har ökat markant för mikroskopiska skräppartiklar i miljön. Mikroplast definieras som plastpartiklar mindre än 5 mm. LÄS MER