Essays about: "social effects of green technology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words social effects of green technology.

  1. 1. Powering Sustainable Development with SMRs - A qualitative study examining the potential effects of Small Modular Reactor deployment in Southern Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alixander Kanaan; Marcus Magnusson; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Small modular reactors; Sustainability; Eco-Innovation;

    Abstract : Europe has been immensely impacted by the recent turmoil in the continent and an energy crisis has emerged. Energy prices have soared over a period of two years and the price of energy is still at elevated levels throughout Europe and a high dependency on fossil fuels for energy production has become inevitable. READ MORE

  2. 2. TECHNOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF HYDROGEN (FUTURE SCENARIOS: SOCIOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENERGETIC ASPECTS)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Arturo Martínez Lozano; [2023-03-08]
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    Abstract : Nowadays, the term energy transition is coming into vogue, as many countries are adopting the climate change agenda across the world to achieve sustainable development goals and change from nonrenewable energies to those coming from inexhaustible energy sources, that are more efficient and less polluting. Power-to-hydrogen is an auspicious solution for storing variable renewable energies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Environmental Regulation Stringency and Green Technological Innovation in the Maritime Industry (2006-2020)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Layla Erietta Chamilothoris; [2023]
    Keywords : Maritime industry; competitiveness; green technology innovation; green process innovation; green product innovation; Institutional Theory; Porter Hypothesis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The following research paper examines the impact of varying environmental regulation stringency on the landscape of green technological innovation in the maritime industry from 2006-2020. Additionally, the paper explores the potential indirect effect of these innovations, induced by stringency levels, on industry competitiveness. READ MORE

  4. 4. Accessibility of green spaces with recreational values : A GIS network analysis for the City of Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jana Werner; [2023]
    Keywords : GIS; Network Analysis; Stockholm; Sociotope; Accessibility; Nature-Based Recreation; GIS; Nätverksanalys; Stockholm; Sociotop; Tillgänglighet; Naturbaserad Rekreation;

    Abstract : This thesis study assesses the accessibility of green spaces with recreational values in Stockholm. Urban green spaces are considered beneficial for human well-being and for mitigating the negative effects of climate change and increased urbanisation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Ribersborgs strandstråk : hållbar upprustning av urbana stråk utifrån besökares olika hastigheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Frida Westberg Ekerljung; [2023]
    Keywords : social hållbarhet; shared space; trafikintegrering; trafikseparering; gång- och cykelstråk;

    Abstract : På obebyggd mark finns potential att utveckla städer. Här konkurrerar grönområdens attraktivitet med behovet av bostäder. På områden mellan husen tenderar efterfrågan på fler funktioner öka liksom variationen av trafikslag som ska samsas där. READ MORE