Essays about: "Avoided Emissions"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 69 essays containing the words Avoided Emissions.

  1. 26. Utilizing beach-cast seaweed for biochar production in Gotland : A study of energy and carbon balances of algal biochar

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

    Author : Johanna Sörbom; [2020]
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    Abstract : With global warming, rising environmental issues, and increased beach-cast production, climate change mitigation efforts are important for the future of the planet. Carbon dioxide removal technologies are now deemed essential to reach the Sustainable development goals and keep the temperature rise under 1.5 or 2 degrees °C. READ MORE

  3. 27. Energy savings and CO2 emissions related to measures on an old apartment building

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Johan Helin; [2020]
    Keywords : energy; savings; emission; CO2; apartment building; measures;

    Abstract : There is a clear focus on the environmental question in today’s society. The awareness of energy consumption and emission of greenhouse gases is growing which causes the urge to increase energy efficiency and decrease the emissions. This is applied in all sectors, housing being one of them. READ MORE

  4. 28. Assessing Active Mobility Pathways: Policy mixes to address the triple threat of physical inactivity, air pollution, and climate change in Oxford

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Natalie Gravett; [2020]
    Keywords : Zero Emissions Zone; Physical Activity; Active Mobility; Sustainable Transportation; Policy Evaluation Policy Mixes; Health Economic Assessment Tool; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The combined threat of poor air quality, physical inactivity, and climate change is a major sustainability challenge for the transport sector. Numerous policy interventions may address this, yet technological improvement measures, including the isolated introduction of Emissions Zones, are currently over-emphasised. READ MORE

  5. 29. Economic and Environmental Benefits of the ORC and the Willingness to Invest : A case study from a wastewater treatment plant and a small-scale combined heat and power plant

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

    Author : Måns Linde; [2019]
    Keywords : ORC; Operation strategy; emissions; profitability; wastewater treatment; CHP;

    Abstract : In Sweden, as many other European countries, centralized large-scale electricity production has traditionally been used to meet the electricity and heat demand. During recent years however, small-scale producers have gained more ground and contributes more to the total electricity generation. READ MORE

  6. 30. Energy analysis and cost estimation of a potential On-shore Power Supply system in the Port of Gävle

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Juan Gutierrez Saenz; [2019]
    Keywords : On shore Power Supply; Alternative Marine Power; High Voltage Shore Connection; Shore side Power; Ship’s emissions; Marine fuel;

    Abstract : The Port of Gävle is one of the most important harbours in Sweden as far as size and freight capacity is concerned. Marine traffic is increasing greatly, thus environmental pollution as well as noise and vibrations are of major concern in port cities. READ MORE