Sökning: "environmental theory"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 276 avhandlingar innehållade orden environmental theory.

1. 1. Environment and municipalities : towards a theory on municipal environmental Management

   Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Kemiteknik

   Författare :Fredrik Burström; KTH.; [2000]
   Nyckelord :Municipal environmental management; environmental policy; environmental management; environmental management system EMS ; environmental monitoring; information management; material flow analysis MFA ; material flow accounting; industrial ecology; i;

   Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

3. 2. How to set ratiohnal environmental goals : theory and applications

   Detta är en avhandling från Stockholm : Filosofi och teknikhistoria

   Författare :Karin Edvardsson; KTH.; [2006]
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP; HUMANITIES and RELIGION; goal-setting; rationality; precision; evaluability; approachability; motivity; coherence; operationalization; goal conflicts; environmental objectives; sustainable development;

   Sammanfattning : Environmental goals are commonly set to guide work towards ecological sustainability. The aim of this thesis is to develop a precise terminology for the description of goals in terms of properties that are important in their practical use as decision-guides and to illustrate how it can be used in evaluations of environmental policy. LÄS MER

4. 3. Ecofeminism and Environmental Ethics

   Detta är en avhandling från Uppsala : Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis

   Författare :David Kronlid; Uppsala universitet.; [2003]
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP; HUMANITIES and RELIGION; 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; Ethics; etik;

   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

5. 4. Marketing for Life Cycle Thinking

   Detta är en avhandling från Chalmers University of Technology

   Författare :Emma Rex; Chalmers tekniska högskola.; Chalmers University of Technology.; Chalmers tekniska högskola.; Chalmers University of Technology.; [2008]
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; Environmental management; Green marketing; Life cycle thinking LCT ; Life cycle management LCM ; Industry practices; LCA practice; Organisational theory; Interpretive research; Functionalist research; Sensemaking;

   Sammanfattning : The concept of “life cycle thinking” creates possibilities for major improve¬ments in environ¬mental performance, but compels companies to look beyond their own immediate sites and operations to consider the broader picture of their products’ or services’ environmental impact. This thesis seeks to explore company attempts to implement such life cycle thinking (LCT), and how this connects with their self-inte¬rest in terms of market success. LÄS MER

7. 5. Perspectives on future bioenergy use and trade in a European policy context

   Detta är en avhandling från Chalmers University of Technology

   Författare :Julia Hansson; Chalmers tekniska högskola.; Chalmers University of Technology.; [2009]
   Nyckelord :MATEMATIK; MATHEMATICS; TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; biomass; bioenergy; biofuels for transportation; bioenergy trade; co-firing; co-generation; district heating; gasification; EU; policy; renewable electricity; Sweden;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis, which consists of five separate papers, analyses the possibilities for increasing the use and trade of bioenergy, in a European policy context. In Paper I we investigate whether different policy objectives underlying the promotion of bioenergy (cost-effective climate change mitigation, reduced dependency on imported fuels, and job creation) agree on which bioenergy options should be used. LÄS MER