Essays about: "CBA Cost Benefit Analysis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 52 essays containing the words CBA Cost Benefit Analysis.

  1. 16. Electric roads as future road transport : A study of Electric Road System (ERS) to facilitate sustainable road transport for passenger cars

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Rose-Marie Nashed; [2019]
    Keywords : Electric roads; ERS; road transport; conductive; charge; sustainability; infrastructure; passenger cars; social investment; CBA; electric vehicles; environment; automotive industry; implementation; decision-making;

    Abstract : Sweden is a geographically large and sparsely populated country, with a need for road transport for individuals as well as for logistics. Domestic road transport largely contributes to air pollutions, where passenger cars account for the largest share. READ MORE

  2. 17. Is Harsher Punishment the Solution? : A Cost-benefit Analysis of a Swedish Crime Policy

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sofia Bengtsson; Tobias Båvall; [2019]
    Keywords : Cost-benefit analysis; CBA; Crime; Punishment; Deterrence; Incapacitation;

    Abstract : In this thesis we analyse the economic effects of a policy proposal in Sweden, which implies a removal of the sentence reduction for 18- to 20-year-old offenders. We use a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to systematically assess its effects. READ MORE

  3. 18. CBA of environmental projects within hydropower

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Sarah Hagman; Julia Lindberg; [2018]
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    Abstract : Hydropower is a fundamental pillar in the Swedish energy system and accounts for a large part of the Swedish electricity production. The regulation power is also essential for balancing the grid load. READ MORE

  4. 19. Combining IRAM2 with Cost-BenefitAnalysis for Risk Management : Creating a hybrid method with traditional and economic aspects

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Dorna Dehkhoda; [2018]
    Keywords : Risk management; CBA; IRAM2; Information security; Cost-effective; Cost-benefit analysis; Risk assessment;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the risk methodology field by introducing a method that covers both economic and information security aspects. The aim is to provide a way for practitioners to get results that is enough for decision makers to make valid and well-grounded decisions. READ MORE

  5. 20. Valorising Organic Waste using the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens), in Ghana

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Gabrielle Joly; [2018]
    Keywords : Review; case studies; food waste; faecal sludge; co-digestion; low-tech system; cost-benefit analysis CBA ; Etat de l’art; études de cas; déchets alimentaires; boues de vidange; co-traitement; système low-tech; analyse coûts-bénéfices; Granskning; fallstudier; livsmedelsavfall; fekalslam; sambehandling; lågteknologiskt system; kostnads-nyttoanalys;

    Abstract : Ghana as a rapidly growing and urbanizing middle-income country is facing a number of challenges, including (1) implementing a sanitary, environmental-friendly, and economically-sound waste management system; (2) increasing its agricultural productivity in a sustainable way to meet the growing domestic food demand; and (3) providing livelihood opportunities in both rural and urban areas. Using the black soldier fly (BSF), a particularly beneficial insect, to locally and cost-effectively valorise abundant, high-impacting, and nutrient rich organic waste streams, such as food waste (FW) and faecal sludge (FS), into affordable and sustainable farming inputs like organic fertilizer and animal feed products, could tackle all these challenges at the same time. READ MORE