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The continued expansion of plastics production all over the world entrenches modern societies and life styles deeper in the dependence on fossil resources. This research note develops the main aspects of the carbon lock-in in the plastics industry and how it extends into many aspects of contemporary life. With data collected from trade press and reports, we present insights of the investment trend

Social, political, and economic forces may inadvertently influence the stance of scientific literature. Scientists strive for neutral language, but this may be challenging for controversial topics like genetically modified (GM) crops. We classified peer-reviewed journal articles and found that 40% had a positive or negative stance towards GM crops. Proportion of positive and negative stance varied

It is well established that son preference is the crucial driver for sex ratio imbalance, and that there are risks stemming from such imbalance. Whether risks associated with a gender-imbalanced society may alter son preference will be explored in this study, which has so far received scant scholarly attention. Using data from the Consequences of Gender Imbalance Survey conducted in 2018, exploiti

Globally, solar projects are being rapidly built or planned, particularly in high solar potential regions with high energy demand. However, their energy generation potential is highly related to the weather condition. Here we use state-of-the-art Earth system model simulations to investigate how large photovoltaic solar farms in the Sahara Desert could impact the global cloud cover and solar gener

Using image and film advertisements, interviews, social media and public and private archives, Luxury Fashion and Media Communication offers an interdisciplinary approach to analyzing the value of the luxury object. Regular reports on consumption in media and frequent advertising on social media have allowed people all over the world to share in the issues and development of luxury; but how is it

Is low carbon tourism a good incentive for the development of a low carbon community? - A case study of the Pinglin District Ying-Chen Fang May 2011 Email: ricerenee@hotmail.com Supervisors International Master‟s Programme in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science (LUMES) at Lund University, Sweden Torsten Krause LUCID - Lund University Centre of Excellence for Integration of Social and

https://www.lumes.lu.se/sites/lumes.lu.se/files/fang_ying_chen_thesis_2011.pdf - 2026-09-12

Our teaching is based on international expertise in a high-ranking, research-led department (in the top 100, QS World University Rankings by subject). We emphasise theorising and researching media, society, and culture using real-world case studies. Application and entry requirementsApplication TipsThe Master’s Programme in Media and Communication Studies offers a critical approach to contemporary

https://www.iko.lu.se/en/education/education-media-and-communication-studies/masters-programme-media-and-communication-studies - 2026-09-11

Humanekologiska avdelningenKenneth Hermele      "Land Matters. Agrofuels, Unequal Exchange, and Appropriation of Ecological Space"Presentation: Defence date: 22nd September 2012. As a global society we are entering an era where land areas and land-based resources are coming to the fore once again for capital accumulation and economic growth, for the first time since the end of the 18th century whe

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Professor Kontaktinformation E-post: jonathan [dot] polk [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se Telefon: +46 46 222 89 31Organisation Statsvetenskapliga institutionen Rumsnummer: 422 Hämtställe: 31 WebbplatsJonathan Polks profil i Lunds universitets forskningsportalStatsvetenskapForskningsområdenPolitiska partierEuropeisk politikRepresentationJämförande politikAktuell forskning och undervisningMina undervisn

https://www.svet.lu.se/jonathan-polk - 2026-09-11

Towards a Circular Economy with Environmental Product Policy Considering dynamics in closing and slowing material loops for lighting products Jessika Luth Richter Abstract A Circular Economy (CE) can help to achieve the sustainable development goal of responsible consumption and production. Product policies, in turn, can support CE objectives by promoting reuse of products, recycling of materials,

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/sites/iiiee.lu.se/files/jlr_thesis_summary_information.pdf - 2026-09-12

303413_nr1_Omslag_Chakra.indd Ed ited b y Ish a D u b ey C hakra   A rticulations of a Pandem ic 2020 N o 1 SASNET ISBN 978-91-986267-3-5  ISSN 1652-8220 Articulations of a Pandemic Researching and Navigating South Asia in the Times of Covid-19 EDITED BY ISHA DUBEY SASNET | LUND UNIVERSITY Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET)  SASNET is an interdisciplinary network for the production and d

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The book "Aqua-ecologic Functional Zoning of Songhua River Basin: Application Manual" introduces the technical methodology and detailed application instructions for aqua-ecologic functional zoning in Songhua River Basin in a systematic way in nine Chapters. Based on a general introduction of concept and in-depth contents of aqua-ecologic zoning and its methodology, this application manual addresse

Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies Course literature for COSM11 Asian Studies: The Economic Transformation of East and South-East Asia 12 ECTS. Required Reading listed here: 1005 Additional Reading reserved for new developments: 150 Total: 1155 All readings are available on Finn unless otherwise stated Alami, I., Dixon, A. D., & Mawdsley, E. (2021). State capitalism and the new global D/

https://www.historiska.lu.se/media/utbildning/dokument/kurser/COSM11/20262/COSM11_Literature_2026.docx - 2026-09-11

Heusala, Anna-Liisa, Kaarina Aitamurto, and Sherzod Eraliev. (2024). ‘Introduction: The Mutual Impact of Global Migration and Illiberalism in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe’. In Global Migration and Illiberalism in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe, edited by Anna-Liisa Heusala, Kaarina Aitamurto, and Sherzod Eraliev, 1–34. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.https://doi.org/10.33134/HUP-26

https://www.norca.lu.se/publications-1/book-chapters - 2026-09-11

The Indo-European Erasmus Mundus Action 2 mobility programme EMINTE, was coordinated by Lund University 2013-2015. EMINTE was a consortium consisting of 20 universities – 10 European and 10 Indian and SASNET was an Associate partner in the consortium. The programme was open to Indian nationals who wanted to study or work at one of the ten European partner universities. It involved students on unde

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/students/exchange-programmes/erasmus-mundus - 2026-09-11