Essays about: "CO2 eq"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 75 essays containing the words CO2 eq.
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16. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of electric hydrofoil boats and fossil driven alternatives
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The pressure on the planet from Global Warming mainly originates from human activity since the Industrial Revolution. If the average temperature would increase by 1.5 degrees compared to pre- industrial level, this could highly affect areas such as biodiversity, food availability and water levels, to just name a few. READ MORE
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17. Storskalig solkraft i Arktis - vilka förutsättningar finns på 69°N?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystemAbstract : Norge behöver utöka sin elproduktion för att möta ett framtida ökat elbehov. Vattenkraften i Norge uppskattas endast ha 23 TWh kapacitet kvar att bygga ut och vindkraft har mött starkt motstånd på senare tid. Solkraft finns fortfarande bara på liten skala i landet men uppskattas öka kraftigt i närtid. READ MORE
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18. Life Cycle Assessment of organic and conventional conserved crushed tomatoes for the Swedish market
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : The current global food system has been identified as responsible for a large part of global environmental impact, and the environmental impact of agriculture has significantly increased mainly due to its production practices and activities included in the entire product supply chain. The tomato supply-chain has an important role in the global agri-food industry, identifying California, Italy, China, Spain, Portugal and Turkey as the leading producers globally, and Italy and Spain among the main exporters of tomato products in Europe. READ MORE
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19. Life cycle assessment and structural analysis of renovation of Ulriksberg school building in Växjö
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)Abstract : Massive volumes of hazardous emissions have been produced by the construction sector for which some adequate steps are implemented, but the rising trend of emissions can still be seen. In this thesis, the goal is to identify and analyze renovation measures from primary energy use and environmental impacts perspective, according to Boverket’s mandatory provisions and general recommendations (BBR 2018), for an old school building. READ MORE
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20. SAVINGS OF MATERIAL RESOURCES AND CARBON EMISSIONS WHEN CONVERTING FOSSIL FUEL CAR TO ELECTRIC : A CASE STUDY FOR SWEDEN
University essay from KTH/Integrated Transport Research Lab, ITRL; KTH/ElkraftteknikAbstract : Transportation in Sweden currently accounts for one-third of domestic GHG emissions. Thereof more than 90 % are allocated to road traffic with passenger cars being the largest contributor. Hence, the Swedish government adopted stringent climate policies to cut transport emissionsby 70 % (compared to 2010) latest until 2030. READ MORE