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Category: Applied Sciences

Improving factory productivity at garments’ factories in Myanmar
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / News / Social Sciences

Improving factory productivity at garments’ factories in Myanmar

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenMarch 29, 2022March 30, 2022

When studying how to improve conditions at garments’ factories in Myanmar, researchers from University of Southern Denmark (SDU) have had to deal with cultural differences …

How to build an inexpensive African drone with ethics on board
Applied Sciences / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / Peace, justice and strong institutions

How to build an inexpensive African drone with ethics on board

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenMarch 25, 2022

Engineers and other staff from University of Southern Denmark are deeply involved in making drones with the precise purpose that they shall be used to …

Not All Forests Are Equal: Mitigating Climate Change Through Sustainable Forestry
Applied Sciences / Life on land / Opinions / Responsible consumption and production / Reviews / Social Sciences

Not All Forests Are Equal: Mitigating Climate Change Through Sustainable Forestry

Asta Raaeby Asta RaaeJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Our planet is rapidly growing warmer. Initiatives are surfacing to not just adapt to, but actively combat the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. …

Tracking environmental crimes in Ghana
Applied Sciences / Good health and well-being / Life on land / News / Responsible consumption and production / Social Sciences

Tracking environmental crimes in Ghana

Anna Pokornáby Anna PokornáJanuary 14, 2022

Ghana is the leading producer of minerals, especially gold in Africa. But more than 35% of the country’s minerals are extracted by small-scale miners, most …

The Pandemic Threatens Mental Health in Denmark and in the North
Applied Sciences / Good health and well-being / News

The Pandemic Threatens Mental Health in Denmark and in the North

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenNovember 13, 2021January 11, 2022

Isolation and loneliness during the lockdown has caused depressions and anxiety, especially among young people – but others with psychiatric diagnoses have experienced less pressure …

Covid resilience project brings life to the informal shea sector in Ghana
Applied Sciences / Decent work and economic growth / News

Covid resilience project brings life to the informal shea sector in Ghana

Krishnanunni Mavinkal Ravindranby Krishnanunni Mavinkal RavindranNovember 12, 2021January 16, 2022

‘’Our centre was empty then. No orders, no money’’, reflects Mariam, a 17 year old girl from the Ntereso community in Northern Ghana, on how …

Green Charcoal: Could Research at Gulu University Ignite a Biomass Energy Revolution in Uganda?
Affordable and clean energy / Applied Sciences / News / Partnerships for the goals

Green Charcoal: Could Research at Gulu University Ignite a Biomass Energy Revolution in Uganda?

William Odinga Balikuddembeby William Odinga BalikuddembeMay 2, 2021January 12, 2022

On a quiet Friday evening in March, Miriam Ajak, 23, stoops over the traditional three-stone stove in front of her hut in Lawiyeadul village, Laliya …

Fake Nutrition News: How to Counteract Misinformation when Promoting Good Health and Well-Being
Applied Sciences / Good health and well-being / Opinions / Social Sciences

Fake Nutrition News: How to Counteract Misinformation when Promoting Good Health and Well-Being

Mie Gundertofte Vestergaardby Mie Gundertofte VestergaardDecember 17, 2020January 12, 2022

In August 2018, the Danish Government presented a new official food and health strategy to oppose bad eating habits and reduce negative effects lifestyle diseases …

Circular economy: Breaking the plastic waves
Affordable and clean energy / Applied Sciences / Clean water and sanitation / Climate action / News

Circular economy: Breaking the plastic waves

Megan Rouxby Megan RouxOctober 29, 2020January 12, 2022

This article pertains to my ongoing MSc thesis in Sustainable Biotechnology, in which I am examining the role of bio-based plastics in the transition to …

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