Essays about: "municipal energy planning"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words municipal energy planning.
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1. A investigative study of social security in Hammarby Sjöstad
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : The conducted study has illuminated and examined Hammarby Sjöstad district administration's strategic use of the concept of "security" as a central part of their overall sustainability efforts. Hammarby Sjöstad, a prominent neighborhood in Stockholm, has established itself as an exemplary example of how urban development can integrate sustainability, environmental awareness, and quality of life. READ MORE
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2. Empowering Wind Power Development Through Tiering : Investigating the Role of Regional Governance in Värmland
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : In the light of the on-going climate emergency and energy crisis, wind power has been described as a rapid pathway towards increasing the share of renewable energy as well as electricity production. However, time consuming and complex permitting processes has been a central obstacle for the transition to take place. READ MORE
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3. Är det transporteffektiva samhället i antågande?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Samhället behöver begränsa klimatpåverkan till hållbara nivåer både globalt och nationellt. Transportsektorns klimatpåverkan är stor och vägtrafikens utsläpp dominerar, men kan minskas genom mer energieffektiva fordon, förnybar energi och ett transporteffektivt samhälle och framförallt genom en kombination av dessa. READ MORE
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4. The Expansion of Renewable Energy Production in Two Swedish Municipalities : Multiple Case Study of Renewable Energy Integration in Planning Documents
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : With a growing world population, changing climate, and a greater reliance on electricity, global energy consumption is expected to continue to increase. Solar and wind energy are good options as they are renewable, safe and do not contribute to a lot of emissions as other energy sources. READ MORE
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5. The Conundrum of Planning the Sustainable City
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälleAbstract : According to the 11th sustainable development goal, cities should be developed in a democratic, sustainable, and inclusive way. A common planning strategy is the use of densification, which on one hand can lead to the lowering of a city’s emissions, however on the other hand put pressure on dealing with social issues. READ MORE