Essays about: "2010 ENERGY"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 485 essays containing the words 2010 ENERGY.

  1. 21. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction in the Heavy-Duty Transport Sector - A Case Study of Renewable Energy Carriers in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Karolina André; William Degerstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : Battery electric vehicle; Biofuels; Greenhouse gas; Heavy-duty vehicles; LCA; Renewable energy carriers; Renewable fuels; TCO; Transport sector; Well-to-wheel; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Den svenska transportsektorn står för ungefär en tredjedel av landets totala utsläpp av växthusgaser och släppte 2019 ut 16,4 Mt CO2-ekvivalenter. Av dessa står den tunga vägtrafiken för cirka 20 % och är efter passagerarfordonen den största källan till utsläpp av växthusgaser inom sektorn. READ MORE

  3. 22. Truck electrification : Trends and impacts on the energy system

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : CAROLINE NORDHAMMER; JESSICA GRANKVIST; [2021]
    Keywords : Truck electrification; electric trucks; Light-duty trucks; Heavy-duty trucks; Lastbils-elektrifiering; elektrisk lastbil; tunga lastbilar; lätta lastbilar;

    Abstract : In line with the Paris agreement, Sweden has set up a national emission reduction target for the transport sector; to reduce the emissions by 70% by 2030, relative to levels in 2010. This entails that large shares of road transport will be electrified, including shares of the national truck fleet. READ MORE

  4. 23. Reindeer Husbandry and Wind Power : Discourses surrounding the construction of IKEA's wind park on Glötesvålen and its local effects on reindeer husbandry

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Adam Augustsson; [2021]
    Keywords : reindeer husbandry; sapmi; wind power; ecological modernization; discourse; renewable energy; climate change; lichen; Spivak; IKEA; OX2; rennäring; sapmi; vind energi; ekologisk modernisering; diskurs; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar; lav; Spivak; IKEA; OX2;

    Abstract : The exploitation of land in Northern Sweden has caused a significant depletion of grazing grounds for semi-domesticated reindeer. This is a threat to the indigenous Sami reindeer herders of Sweden, who rely on the grazing ground in order to sustainably feed their herds. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Key Drivers of the Final Energy Consumption in the Italian and Swedish Residential Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Giovanni Poppi; [2021]
    Keywords : Residential; Tapio decoupling; LMDI decomposition; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the energy consumption of the Italian and Swedish residential sector during the last two decades. It has two main purposes: (1) to test the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis that stipulate a decoupling relation between environmental harm and economic growth and (2) to investigate on four factors that could explain such decoupling relation. READ MORE

  6. 25. Democratic principles and the energy transition : The case of municipal decision making and wind power development in Sweden

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sania Valivand; [2021]
    Keywords : Municipal decision; wind power; municipal veto; environment; MB; socioeconomic variables; Swedish muncipalities; accepting wind power; deny project; Probit; Logit;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate if the municipal decision on wind power development can be explained by a model including socioeconomic variables and proxies for the natural environment, using a pooled cross-section data set for Swedish municipalities for the period 2010-2019. The study poses the question whether politicians' decisions-making can be explained by socioeconomic factors. READ MORE