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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/LUCSUSSammanfattning : 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. The effects of weight-based waste tariff on recycling quantities
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : In this paper, I investigate households’ participation in recycling schemes given the pricing policy applied by the municipal waste management organisation. This study aims to provide insights into the effect financial incentive policy has on the recycling quantities of packaging materials. LÄS MER
3. Varför har någon ställt en soffa här? : Hur hållbar avfallshantering kan främjas i mångfaldsområden
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskapSammanfattning : Det kommunala fastighetsbolaget Gavlegårdarna har problem med att hyresgäster lämnar grovavfall i förrådsutrymmen, korridorer och andra allmänna utrymmen. Fastighetsägare ansvarar för att hyresgästerna har möjlighet att sortera ut det avfallsom kommunen ställer krav på, medan hyresgästerna kan hänvisas till återvinningscentralen för att lämna sitt grovavfall. LÄS MER
4. The Stakeholder Perspectives on Solid Waste Management in Beirut, Lebanon
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : The city of Beirut needs solutions for a problem that is plaguing the entire country ofLebanon: waste. Statistics from the Ministry of Environment in Lebanon shows that2,700,000 tonnes/ year of municipal solid waste is generated with 44% ending up in landfillsand 36% in dumpsites. LÄS MER
5. Utilization of Biomethane in Decarbonising India´s Energy Mix
Master-uppsats, KTH/EnergiteknikSammanfattning : This thesis investigates the potential of biomethane production in India, the impact of its integration into the energy mix, and the corresponding Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emission and potential reduction. India, with its huge population and being an agriculturally rich country, produces gigantic amounts of biodegradable waste from various sources such as Municipal Solid Waste (MSW),agricultural waste, animal husbandry, sugar industry, etc. LÄS MER