Essays about: "fuel conservation"

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  1. 11. Investigation of carbon capture technologies for Sävenäs waste-to-energy plant

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Jasmine Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : CCS; flue gas treatment; waste incineration; energy balance; emission abatement;

    Abstract : Carbon capture technologies have the potential to decarbonize the emissions to air from the heat and power sector and contribute to the necessary greenhouse gas emission mitigation in order to meet the Paris Agreement requirements. The energy requirement and ability to retrofit carbon capture units are crucial to convert existing power plants into more environmental benign processes to meet the Swedish national goal of greenhouse gas neutrality at 2045. READ MORE

  3. 12. Climate Adaptation Strategies and Projections on Water Discharge in the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Marika Mourujärvi; [2020]
    Keywords : Climate Adaptation: Climate projections: Water Discharge: Transboundary Issues: Euphrates-Tigris River Basin: Middle East; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the climate adaptation strategies regarding water resources in the regional context of the three major riparians of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers: Turkey, Syria and Iraq. The objectives are: to base the analysis on the criteria benefit, consequences and limits to the social as well as the technical factors affecting the water availability and to use WW-HYPE, which is a HBV based model, to support literature on climate projections in the area. READ MORE

  4. 13. Användning av getter för naturvård i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Josefin Sandelius; [2019]
    Keywords : bete; sly; brandgator; betesmarker;

    Abstract : Getter finns i hela världen. De har som störst betydelse i utvecklingsländer, men har även haft betydelse i Sverige för produktion av mjölk, kött, hudar, ragg och horn. Under mitten av 1800-talet fanns det cirka 170.000 getter i landet, men de minskade kraftigt när skogsindustrin tog fart, eftersom att de ansågs förstöra skog och mark. READ MORE

  5. 14. OOPS! THEY BUILD IT AGAIN : A suitability analysis for future wind farm location in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Aditya Billy Christofel; [2019]
    Keywords : climate change; geographical information system; spatial planning; Sweden; wind energy;

    Abstract : The world energy needs increasing in a significant number and currently it is mainly sourced from the finite fossil fuel. Other than that, fossil fuel is the main source of CO2 emissions that leads to the increasing rate of global warming that will ultimately change the earth's climate. READ MORE

  6. 15. Ekologisk kompensation: en utvärdering av åtgärder för gölgroda (Pelophylax lessonae) i Forsmark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Malin Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : ekologisk kompensation; gölgroda; Pelophylax lessonae; Rana lessonae; metapopulation; damm;

    Abstract : Exploatering av värdefulla naturområden kan kompenseras genom s.k. ekologisk kompensation. Ekologisk kompensation har hittills sällan tillämpats och därför saknas ofta uppföljning av dessa. READ MORE