Essays about: "Baltic Sea region"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 83 essays containing the words Baltic Sea region.

1. 6. Understanding the entrepreneurial process to adopt renewable energies in Sweden : a case study on an offshore wind park project in the Baltic Sea

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Erik Falkenhain; [2023]
   Keywords : offshore wind parks; entrepreneurial processes; governance; agency; power relations;

   Abstract : The alarming magnitude of the global climate crisis is on the rise. Thus, a profound and rapid energy system transition towards renewable energies is needed. Offshore wind (OSW) parks are a promising energy source to boost green energy production. While OSW has been adopted in many European countries (e. READ MORE

3. 7. Spatial Visions and the Future of Norrland : A case study of the spatial vision following Northvolt’s establishment in Skellefteå

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

   Author : Axel Irengård; Alva Lindström; [2023]
   Keywords : Northvolt; Skellefteå kommun; Region Västerbotten; Northern Sweden; Norrland; the European Union; Multilevel Governance; Spatial Visions; Northvolt; Skellefteå kommun; Region Västerbotten; Norra Sverige; Norrland; EU; Flernivåstyre; Geografiska visioner;

   Abstract : In March of 2017, Northvolt announced at a press conference in Skellefteå that they had received the green light on their factory Northvolt Ett, a lithium-ion battery factory running on 100 per cent renewable energy. The industrial establishment has meant a great increase in population and a consequent increase in demand for housing and services. READ MORE

4. 8. Archaeogenomics illuminates 4000 years of Northern European Short Tailed Sheep in the Baltic Sea region

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Martin Larsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Sheep; Archaeogenomics; ancient DNA; Northern european short tailed sheep;

   Abstract : Sheep were domesticated ~10 000 years ago from Asiatic Mouflon. They then spread to Europe via the migration of farming human populations and had reached Scandinavia by ~6000 years ago. Another migration of humans stemming from the Pontic-Caspian steppe reached Scandinavia around ~5000 years ago, possibly with new types of sheep. READ MORE

5. 9. Food tourism as a new season for sustainable regional development of Gotland, Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Pimboon Thanwiset; [2022]
   Keywords : food tourism; seasonality; sustainable development; Gotland;

   Abstract : The island of Gotland, one of the most popular summer destinations in the Baltic Sea region, has the vision to become northern Europe's most sustainable and attractive destination by 2027. Therefore, all-year-round tourism is encouraged by the municipality and the Tourism Association to reach this goal. READ MORE

6. 10. The Wake Effect and Wind Farm Clustering

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : Igor Ciric; [2021]
   Keywords : wake effect impact; wake mitigation measures; farm to farm wakes; Southern Middle Bank; wind farm clustering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The wind energy industry is growing rapidly and as offshore wind expands in the Baltic sea, more and more clusters will be observed. The purpose of this work is to better understand the impact that wakes have on the electricity production for wind farm clusters in the Southern Middle Bank region. READ MORE