Sökning: "waste policy"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 222 uppsatser innehållade orden waste policy.

  1. 21. Är skatter effektiva för att minska konsumtion av plastpåsar? - En kvantitativ studie som visar förändring i konsumtionen av plastpåsar efter implementeringen av styrmedel runt om i världen under år 2018 och 2019

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Yiming Gan; Tetiana Jensen Metsler; [2022-09-14]
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    Sammanfattning : Plastic waste is one of the biggest challenges facing people around the world. It is a global problem that needs immediate solutions. In this study, we focus on the consumption of plastic bags. Plastic bags are cheap and efficient in use and therefore the demand and production of these goods increased sharply in the last decades. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Securing Costa Rica’s Sustainable Future: A multi-level perspective analysis of the sustainability transition to operationalise the 3Rs in the plastic waste management system in Costa Rica

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Maricruz Bravo Gallegos; Stephanie Dowlen; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Circular economy; integrated sustainable waste management; plastic pollution; waste pickers; recycling; recovery; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Plastic waste and pollution have proliferated globally causing environmental degradation and biodiversity loss. Costa Rica hosts 5-6% of global biodiversity and struggles to balance socio-economic development with environmental protection in the context of plastic waste management. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Exploring Coordination Mechanisms and Product Characteristics for Food Waste Reduction Principles: A Case Study in Physical Distribution

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Författare :Zacharias Samuelsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Food Waste; Food Waste Mitigation; Food Supply Chain; Food Retailing; Food Waste Mitigation in Distribution; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Title: Exploring Coordination Mechanisms and Product Characteristics for Food Waste Reduction Principles: A Case Study in Physical Distribution Author: Zacharias Samuelsson Thesis supervisor: Eva Berg, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University Thesis Purpose: Identify food waste causes in a global distribution network and develop an improvement proposal for minimizing food waste. Method: This study develops a food waste mitigation framework based on a literature review and assess it through a case at a company. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Making It Right to Repair : How Might We Turn Repair Into a More Appealing Option For Citizens Who Want to Use Their Electrical and Electronic Products Longer?

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Adrien Laville; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Interaction design; Participatory design; Service design; Policy making; Sustainability; E-waste; Repair;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis builds on the fields of Participatory Design and Service Design to develop an inquiry into future repair practices: what they could be, how they might be encouraged and what would be their relations with public policies. It presents the concept of a municipal scheme promoting a better use of old electrical and electronic items through the creation of dedicated spaces where items can be repaired, sold or recycled and the granting of credit to be spent on repair services. LÄS MER

  5. 25. What is the Connection Between the Import Regulations in Southeast Asia and the 2019 Changes to the Basel Convention Regarding Plastic Waste? : A Study on Governance Solutions and National Policy Responses to the Issues of Marine Plastic Pollution and the Global Plastic Waste Trade

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Laura Katharina Albinger; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Basel Convention; national import policies; marine plastic pollution; plastic waste trade; waste colonialism; waste dumping;

    Sammanfattning : Since the 2018 Chinese plastic waste import ban, the global plastic waste trade has been increasingly problematized, especially considering the correlated global environmental issue of marine plastic pollution. Therefore, governance approaches are required to curb marine plastic pollution and regulate the plastic waste trade to prevent situations of “waste dumping” in Global South countries. LÄS MER