Essays about: "risk management in electricity"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 43 essays containing the words risk management in electricity.
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16. Product Development in University Driven Innovation : An action research thesis
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : This project has accepted the challenge of integrating competence from six different academies to create a versatile innovation; an autonomous amphibious vehicle for environmental monitoring. Water quality is routinely monitored by manually collecting samples from water bodies which are later on transported to a laboratory where they are analyzed, or by sampling data from stationary sensors placed at strategic sites in different water bodies. READ MORE
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17. The Role of Ecosystem Services for a Resilient Urban Agriculture System : Case Studies from the Stockholm Region
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Just like in the rest of the world, the urban population in Sweden is increasing each year, which means that cities are becoming increasingly densified and natural green areas are claimed and used for built environment. As a result, biodiversity in cities is often low and inhabitants risk facing losses of ecosystem services of various kinds. READ MORE
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18. Security Analysis of Smart Buildings
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : In recent years, buildings have been starting to become more automated to match the demand forenergy efficient and sustainable housing. Subsystems, or so-called Building Management Systems(BMS), such as heating, electricity or access control, are gradually becoming more automated. READ MORE
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19. Discounting Transition Risk : The Development of a Climate Risk Model for Equity Portfolios
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : To mitigate climate change, the transition to a low-carbon economy is imperative. Even though this transition poses unprecedented economic and social risks, academic research regarding the impacts of such risks on the financial sector is limited. READ MORE
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20. Exploring Private Facilitation Strategies for Industrial Symbiosis: a Case Study from the Swedish Food Industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The concept of industrial symbiosis (IS) provides practical solutions for resource efficiency and low-carbon development. The IS represents a collective, multi-industrial approach for companies to improve their economic and environmental performance through the sharing of heat, electricity, water, by-products, information, and reuse of waste. READ MORE