Essays about: "global warming and energy conservation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words global warming and energy conservation.
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1. Improvement of the 1D CFD method for Thermal management of a Battery Electric Vehicle
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningsläraAbstract : Electrification of vehicles is necessary to combat greenhouse gas emissions, whichcauses global warming and climate change. There has been a demand in the use ofBattery Electric Vehicles due to this increased awareness of sustainability. However,they have been beset with issues such as range and conservation of energy. READ MORE
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2. Pre-renovation considerations for a Swedish single-family house : Analysis of energy saving potential
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknikAbstract : According to United Nations 7th sustainable development goal, increased use of fossil fuels in energy accounts for around 60 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and in order to debacle this crisis of global warming, the European Union aimed to reduce energy use by 32.5 % within 2030 by improving energy efficiency. READ MORE
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3. The influence of passive measures on the highly demanding room climate requirements of a museum building in terms of sustainability
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : In the exhibition space of a museum, a compromise between the requirements for the preservation of cultural goods and thermal comfort criteria for visitors has to be applied. Such a high level of control without allowing fluctuations in temperature and relative humidity poses a big challenge to the air conditioning systems to maintain these very specific hygrothermal conditions. READ MORE
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4. OOPS! THEY BUILD IT AGAIN : A suitability analysis for future wind farm location in Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografiAbstract : 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
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5. On the renewable, non-renewable energy consumption and growth nexus in emerging economies: Empirical evidence from Turkey
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Since carbon-emitting energy sources are the largest contributor to global warming and climate change, this present paper attempts to contribute to the current debate in energy-growth nexus in the literature. Focusing on the case of Turkey, it seeks to find out whether or not switching to a low-carbon path will be beneficial for this fastest-growing OECD economy by investigating the relationship between energy sources (both renewable and non-renewable) and economic growth over the period of 1990-2015. READ MORE