Search for dissertations about: "Sustainability indicators"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 90 swedish dissertations containing the words Sustainability indicators.
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1. On indicators for sustainability
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2. On Sustainability Indicators and Sustainable Product Development
Abstract : In this thesis, we present some examples of sustainability indicators and tools for sustainable product development that can be used to facilitate a transition of the society towards sustainability. As a basis for this work, we have used certain principles for sustainability. READ MORE
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3. Socio-Ecological Principles and Indicators for Sustainability
Abstract : In this thesis I have developed science-based description models, concepts, measures and methods for use in the transformation of the societal metabolism towards sustainability. The thesis is based on five papers: In Paper I, we analyse various factors that are important for the design of socio-ecological indicators. READ MORE
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4. Towards Corporate Sustainable Development : The ITT Flygt Sustainability Index
Abstract : This thesis suggests a method for measurement of corporate contribution to sustainable development, looking at how well a company stands up to its policies and commitments regarding sustainable development.A sustainability index is developed and calculated for ITT Flygt AB over a three years period (2002-2004). READ MORE
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5. Long-term Environmental Problems, Economic Measures and Physical Indicators
Abstract : This thesis consists of five papers and an introduction dealing with various aspects of the use of environmental resources. In both Paper I, The marginal cost of CO2 emissions, and Paper II, Discounting and distributional considerations in the context of global warming, we analyse the economics of the greenhouse effect. READ MORE