Sökning: "environmental sustainability and biodiversity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 152 uppsatser innehållade orden environmental sustainability and biodiversity.
1. Biodiversity Management in the Wind Power Industry - Examining Regulations, Incentives, and Corporate Practices Influencing Swedish Wind Power Companies
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystemSammanfattning : The world is transitioning towards a renewable energy system to combat climate change and the wind power industry plays a key role in this shift. However, with the expansion of wind power concerns about its impact on local biodiversity have been raised. LÄS MER
2. Miljöengagemang i svensk kontext: En studie om varför volontärer väljer att engagera sig i miljöarbete och hur de ser på sitt egna engagemang
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : Today the world is facing many environmental problems such as climate change, water pollution, deforestation and loss of biodiversity which demands action. Environmental work can be carried out on many levels and this study will focus on how these initiatives appear in environmental organizations. LÄS MER
3. END-OF-LIFE FOR A QUARRY, WHAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT?
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : Aggregates products are the largest non-energy mining industry in the world, which is the most extracted materials after water. The most prevalent source of aggregates is from quarries, or mines that target the rock itself. LÄS MER
4. Grönblå skyfallshantering : en fallstudie om skyfallsskydd för befintliga byggnader i Stockholm
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : På senare år har skyfall skapat översvämningar globalt, och mer frekvent i Sverige än tidigare. Dessa översvämningar har orsakat stora skador på hus och infrastruktur. Det har blivit viktigare att skapa klimatresilienta städer och det händer mycket inom området. LÄS MER
5. Economic development in a biodiversity hotspot: what is the jungle worth? : A case study of local understandings of forest use in North Sumatra
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Sustainable development as our joint global goal is consensus in the mainstream international arena, in the name of long-term well-being for all living creatures. However economic constraints often limit the choices available to local communities, forcing them to make trade-offs between immediate socioeconomic gains and the long-term sustainability of natural resources. LÄS MER