Theseus - Selaus asiasanan mukaan "climate changes"
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The future of new green technologies in sustainable road logistics: the challenges and opportunities
(2023)Transport over road is what keeps the world running and supplied. Without transport, the society as we all know it today simply would not exist. Transport is a great thing in that way considering how efficiently it all ... -
The Future of Ski Tourism Impacted by Climate Change - Potentials of Mountain Bike Tourism as a Fostering Element for Sustainable Destination Development in Northern Finland
(2022)Climate Change has various and mostly negative impacts on ski tourism worldwide. Especially in Northern Finland, winter tourism is of great importance for the local economy and is hence endangered. There are different ... -
The Green Area Ratio as a planning tool for sustainable green infrastructure in a highly dense and arid urban environment. : case study Lima, Peru
(2020)Green infrastructure (GI) can simultaneously deliver a wide range of highly beneficial ecosystem services (ESs) for cities. However, in densely built arid environments, implementing GI can worsen water scarcity, limiting ... -
The Impact of Extreme Heat Waves on Commercial Real Estate at the Property Level : Case of Germany
(2024)The present study discusses the vulnerability of commercial real estate at the property (physical) level upon increasing heat waves due to global climate change. The aim of this research is to identify the risk of extreme ... -
The impact of public space's temporary interventions in outdoor thermal comfort and microclimate : analysis of Lahti's market square during spring
(2021)Temporary interventions in the public spaces are common in the urban landscape (e.g. street markets, parklets or sun sails); however, few studies have analysed their effects on microclimate and outdoor thermal comfort, ... -
The Impact the Cosmetic Industry Has on Global Warming
(2024)The subject of the study was global warming and cosmetics. How the cosmetic industry connects to global warming, what aspects of the industry contributes to it. Also, how sustainable development and legislations have been ... -
The influence of data on Carbon Footprint quantification of agricultural raw materials - From a corporate perspective
(2021)Motivation towards comprehensive environmental and carbon accounting is a necessity for a corporation to achieve economic resilience. Understanding the functionality of the carbon footprint metric (CO2eq) is therefore ... -
The path to committing to the SBTi : a case study on SaaS company Transporeon
(2024)As the reality of climate change becomes increasingly apparent, companies have been pressured to reduce their environmental impact. This has led to internal commitments and ambitions that are, however, difficult to verify ... -
The Potential Impact of a Carbon Foot-print App on Product Purchasing : Studying the Degree to which the French Generation Z would Adopt an App Specialized on Carbon Footprint
(2023)The environment, especially CO2 emission, has been a central concern for the future for years. To address this issue, experts must implement tools and techniques. This empirical study aims to deter-mine Generation Z's ... -
The Role of Urban Vegetation in Urban Heat Island (UHI) Mitigation and Outdoor Thermal Comfort Improvement : Case Study of Tampere, Finland
(2023)Nowadays, cities face continuous exposure to the effects of urban heat island (UHI), a phenomenon where urban areas experience higher temperatures than rural areas (Oke et al., 2017). In Tampere, Finland, it is projected ... -
The transition of fossil fuel as a source of energy to renewable energy
(2022)Thousands of years ago, fossil fuels were the main source of energy in the world. These fossils include coal, oil, and gas at the time of discovery, and the exploitation of the type of fossil is different for each country. ... -
Title of the thesis : Calculations of CO2 emissions in construction materials and potential green bids
(2023)The thesis aims to calculate the CO2 in construction sites and materials emitted, the first stage in reducing emissions is to cut them by 40 percent by 2030. In addition, by 2050, all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions should ... -
Towards a Green Freight Distribution
(2023)Within the EU, the transportation has contributed to 14% of the global greenhouse gas emissions as of 2010. The EU has come forth with environmental targets to tackle emissions, an example of such emissions would be CO2 ...Rajoitettu käyttöoikeus / Restricted access / Tillgången begränsad -
Towards climate embedded local planning in Sri Lanka to mitigate overheating : the case of Colombo.
(2021)Sri Lanka attracted a ripple of developments since the aftermath of a civil war and Colombo, the capital city, is undergoing an unprecedented development phase which could permanently alter its land cover and thus contribute ... -
Urban morphology and streetscaping as an approach to mitigate urban heat island in Glasgow city centre
(2021)The urban heat island or UHI is perhaps one of the most apparent consequences of climate change in cities. UHI is characterised as an urban area that is considerably warmer than its surrounding [Oke, 2017]. This phenomenon ... -
Urbanisation and climate change effects on urban drainage performance : a case study of SUDS in a risk area in the city of La Paz, Bolivia
(2021)The city of La Paz in Bolivia has witnessed many disaster events attributed to a surplus of rainfall, causing flooding and landslides on urban settlements. This study presents a quantitative evaluation of the effects of ... -
Virtasen Maalitehdas Oy:n hiilijalanjälki
(2021)Tämän opinnäytetyön päätavoitteena on laskea Virtasen Maalitehdas Oy:n toiminnan hiilijalanjälki ja asettaa tavoitteita sekä tehtäviä päästövähennyksille, jotta organisaatio olisi hiilineutraali vuoteen 2035 mennessä. ... -
Vulnerability and Glasgow Greendex : a framework to optimise the impact of green infrastructure in improving socio-environmental vulnerability
(2020)The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the socio-environmental vulnerability blended with the potential of GI in Glasgow to demonstrate how two different aspects such as social and environmental aspects that often ... -
Water scarcity management in the context of urban climate resilience : benchmarking the case studies of Istanbul and London
(2021)In recent years, the exacerbated effects of climate change have brought the concept of “climate resilience” to the agenda in cities and its necessity has been increasingly recognized in order to cope with the gradual ... -
Weather routing - Sailing ship Helena around the world via the three Capes
(2024)This thesis discusses the issues that should be considered when planning a trip starting and finishing in Europe and taking a sailing vessel around the world via the three capes of Good Hope, Leeuwin, and Horn. The thesis ...


















