Many schools in Sweden lack a proper indoor environment due to, e.g., poor thermal-envelope properties, overcrowded classes, poor visual appearance and insufficient ventilation. This study aims to explore the integration of a large number of indoor green plants into classrooms’ environments. This case study consists of three parts: measurements of ...
Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka likheter och skillnader inom olika lärares syn på användningen av multimodala digitala verktyg inom undervisningen och deras personliga strategier för att integrera dessa i sina klassrum. Även om skolundervisning till stor del alltid har varit multimodal, har graden av denna multimodalitet på senare tid ökat...
The purpose of this study was to investigate how successful the goal and follow-up measures of the municipal waste plans are, but also how the follow-up measures can contribute to achieving environmentally sustainable development in accordance with the national environmental diversity goals. Methods used were a literature study and a questionnaire,...
Kroppsstorleken har varit ett flitigt studerat ämne hos flera djurgrupper och har bevisats vara en faktor med direkt påverkan på beteende, livslängd och reproduktiv framgång. Det finns dock få studier som undersöker storlekens direkta påverkan på spindlars reproduktiva framgång och de studier som finns fokuserar främst på hanar medan studier på hon...
Intensive land use with resulting reduction and loss of habitats is one of the reasons behind the loss of biodiversity that the world is currently facing. In Sweden, natural forests are scarce today because of intensive forestry, which has led to a decline in many forest habitats, such as dead wood. One organism that has been heavily affected by lo...
Syftet med denna studie var att generera kunskap om hur elever kan förstå skillnaden mellan naturvetenskapliga och andra sätt att förstå omvärlden. För att kunna undersöka detta genomförde jag en lektionsserie i en årskurs 3. Undervisningen baserades på variationsteorin och på det sociokulturella perspektivet. Under studiens gång identifierade jag ...
Background and Problem: Global climate change presents the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced. As the Ecological Footprint metric and behaviour towards sustainable investment can present essential contributions to humanity’s sustainability transition, they have gained significant importance over the last years. However, it is largely unexplo...
With increasing volumes as well as types of waste which are recycled, the pressure and need of employees at recycling centres is likely to increase. It’s been reported that employees within the recycling line of business are at greater risk of experiencing workplace related accidents or illness compared to the total workforce in Sweden. Good workin...
Social tipping in Swedish Parliamentary Debate on Climate Change can access transformative policy pathways to realise safe and just futures for all. In this thesis, social tipping processes is applied as a theory of social change to understand, identify, and navigate such instances of abrupt self-reinforcing change. The aim is to describe topics of...
