Sökning: "municipal environmental management"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 217 uppsatser innehållade orden municipal environmental management.

  1. 1. ”There is a need for people who can provide a transition”: A case study of how educational activities empower actors to engage in a local transition of the waste system on Bornholm, Denmark

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Kathrine Gjesing Hansen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :socio-institutional transitions; Denmark; power; education; municipal waste management; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Sustainable waste management is a complex task within environmental governance, and municipalities play a key role in governing a transition of the waste system toward prevention and reuse. This calls for an enhanced understanding of local capacities for change, and therefore this thesis adopts a socio-institutional perspective on the power of actors to influence local transitions. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Towards Water Resource Recovery Facilities : Environmentally Extended Techno-Economic Assessment of Emerging Sewage Sludge Management Technologies in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Harry Tibbetts; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Circular Economy; Waste Valorisation; Systems Analysis; LCA; MFA; EFA; TEA; Hydrothermal Carbonisation; Cirkulär ekonomi; Waste Valorisation; Systems Analysis; LCA; MFA; EFA; TEA; Hydrotermal Carbonization;

    Sammanfattning : Municipal sewage sludge (MSS) management varies widely between countries and legislative regimes. Within the European directive for sewage treatment France applies over half of MSS to arable land, while The Netherlands has banned the practice (Kelessidis et al, 2012). LÄS MER

  3. 3. En flerfallsstudie om hållbarhetsarbetet kring offentlig upphandling i Kronobergs län

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Författare :Alexandra Blomberg; Josefin Bäckström; Julina Eriksson Höglund; Wilma Brolin Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Offentlig upphandling; miljömässiga hållbarhetskrav; uppföljning och kontroll;

    Sammanfattning : The study aims to compare public procurement practices in four municipalities in Kronobergs County and analyze procurement requirements and monitoring from an environmental sustainability perspective, which is of high importance in today's society. The study reveals a significant shortage of resources for both requirement setting and monitoring, directly linked to the available municipal resources. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Är det transporteffektiva samhället i antågande?

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Författare :Thomas Norman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Transporteffektivt samhälle; Implementering; Hållbar mobilitet; Hållbar stadsutveckling; trafikstrategier; styrmedel;

    Sammanfattning : Samhället behöver begränsa klimatpåverkan till hållbara nivåer både globalt och nationellt. Transportsektorns klimatpåverkan är stor och vägtrafikens utsläpp dominerar, men kan minskas genom mer energieffektiva fordon, förnybar energi och ett transporteffektivt samhälle och framförallt genom en kombination av dessa. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The grass is always tastier on the fruitful side : exploring the potentials, opportunities and challenges of urban food production: a case study of Uppsala

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Sanaz Kalantari; Rana Toprak; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urbanization; grass lawns; urban agriculture; food production; Uppsala; Ultuna Permakultur; municipal sector; planning; establishing; management; ecosystems; human-nature connectedness; extinction of experience; top-down; bottom-up; landscape architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Urbanization has globally led to economic and infrastructural growth but has also resulted in environmental degradation, decreased access to fertile agricultural land, increased food demand, and fragmentation of essential ecosystems. These challenges are prevalent in Swedish cities, including Uppsala, where green spaces are predominantly covered by lawns. LÄS MER