Essays about: "begränsning av klimatförändringar"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words begränsning av klimatförändringar.
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1. Carbon Accounting and SeaweedOffsets : An overview of some current carbon accounting methodologiesand the emerging sector of seaweed carbon offsets
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : As the anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) have increased and received moreattention, the need for climate mitigation solutions has become more urgent. Today, several methodologies for carbon accounting exists, as well as the possibility to offset emissions by buying carbon offsets. READ MORE
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2. Assessment of biochar potential as a land-based emission mitigation measure in Colombia
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : There is an urgent need to mitigate carbon emissions to the atmosphere to reduce the negative effects of climate change. Countries have pledged national strategies to reach their climate change mitigation goals in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). In the case of Colombia, the country envisions becoming carbon neutral by 2050. READ MORE
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3. Hur arbetar skånska kommuner med invasiva främmande växtarter? : med exempel från tre kommuner
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Invasiva främmande arter är ett hot mot inhemsk biodiversitet och skadar människors hälsa eller ekonomi. Ett flertal invasiva främmande växtarter utgör ett problem i Sverige idag, och situationen riskerar att bli värre på grund av klimatförändringar. READ MORE
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4. High resolution modelling and analysis of urban flooding
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : The predictions on climate change and precipitation patterns in the near future, as well as urbanization, lead to higher volumes of runoff, which in turn challenge the sustainability and functionality of urban drainage pipe networks. In order to understand how these changes will affect the existing infrastructure in urban areas, integrated urban water model software are needed to identify effective solutions to minimize urban flooding. READ MORE
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5. Development of a Simulation Tool to Support the Process of Setting Climate Targets – An Exploratory Study at IKEA
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Background The world’s governments agreed in 2010 to work towards limiting global warming to a two-degree warming compared to pre-industrial temperatures with the presumption that this would suffice in order to avoid the worst effects of climate change. Meeting this goal would, according to The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, require a reduction of global emissions by 41–72 percent by the year 2050. READ MORE