Sökning: "Environmental humanities"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 198 avhandlingar innehållade orden Environmental humanities.

  1. 16. Making travel sustainable with ICT? : The social practice of travel planning and travel information use in everyday life

    Författare :Åsa Nyblom; Mattias Höjer; Greger Henriksson; Marie Thynell; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Travel planning; travel information; travel information services; travel planners; sustainable social practices; practice theory; everyday life; ICT; urban transport; user-centred perspective; Planering och beslutsanalys; Planning and Decision Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Adopting the perspective of the traveller, this thesis examines how travel plans are actually made in the everyday situation and how information is used and drawn on when planning the many, often unremarkable, trips of ordinary urban life. Ethnographical field studies in southern Stockholm, Sweden, employing a practice theory perspective showed that people use a vast mixture of different types of information when planning and making trips. LÄS MER

  2. 17. On national technology policy in global energy transitions: The case of Swedish marine energy

    Författare :Johnn Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; energy transitions; innovation policy; marine energy technology; technology policy; tidal kite technology; technological innovation systems; sustainability transitions;

    Sammanfattning : Mitigating climate change and achieving sustainable development requires a rapid global transition to a low-carbon energy system. Policymakers therefore promote new renewable energy technologies, while also aiming to create localized environmental and socioeconomic benefits. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Fattigvesenet i Oslo gjennom krise og reform. 1920-1940

    Författare :Hilde Ibsen; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; History; Historia; Environmental Science; Miljövetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  4. 19. Mellom profitt og moral : Bedriftsvelferd ved A/S Freia Sjokoladefabrikk, Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik og Christiania Portland Cementfabrik A/S 1910-1970

    Författare :Hilde Ibsen; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; History; Historia; Environmental Science; Miljövetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  5. 20. Ecofeminism and Environmental Ethics

    Författare :David Kronlid; Ulf Görman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethics; Ecofeminism; environmental ethics; environmental ethical theory; ecofeminist ethical theory; views of nature; human nature dualism; intrinsic value; intrinsic worth; social constructivism; ethical contextualism; intrapersonal pluralism; inconsistent self; cyborg self; practical ethics.; Etik; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen; etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : This study focuses on ecofeminist ethical theory. A first aim is to clarify ecofeminist views on five central issues in the field of environmental ethics. These issues are: (1) Views of nature, (2) social constructivism and nature, (3) values of nature, (4) ethical contextualism, and (5) ethical pluralism. LÄS MER