Essays about: "China Energy Carbon CO2 Intensity"

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  1. 1. Assessing Textile Raw Materials and Exploring Sustainable Sources for Future Renewable Textile Materials for IKEA of Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Susan Lan; [2023]
    Keywords : drought; water scarcity; land degradation; cotton Gossypium sp. ; synthetic textiles; viscose; lyocell; IKEA; agro-waste; poplar Populus sp. ; bamboo Bambusoideae ; sustainability;

    Abstract : This degree project at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has been conducted in collaboration with IKEA of Sweden. The textile industry contributes to significant environmental challenges, including pollution and global water scarcity. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Key Drivers of CO2 Emissions of North America, Western Europe, China, and India, 1870-2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Giovanni Poppi; [2022]
    Keywords : Kaya identity; CO2 emissions; consumption of fossil fuels; Environmental Kuznets Curve.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : North America, Western Europe, China, and India are today the greatest emitters of carbon dioxide. This research aims to compare the development of North America and Western Europe with the Chinese and Indian ones. It is a comparison of the key factors that affects the emissions of CO2 from fossil fuels. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reassessing Emissions in the Lucky Country: Consumption, Production & Outsourcing in Australia (1995 – 2009)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Kaj Löfgren; [2019]
    Keywords : Input-Output; CO2; Carbon Leakage; Climate Change; Embodied Emissions; Trade; Australia; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite a small population, Australia is globally relevant as the largest per capita emitter of greenhouse gases in the OECD and the world’s largest exporter of coal. Australia is also uniquely positioned amongst developed nations as being both acutely exposed to climate change impacts and being without coherent energy and emissions policies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Short and Long Term Analysis of Energy Consumption, Energy Intensity and Carbon Intensity in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rene De Brouwer; [2014]
    Keywords : China Energy Carbon CO2 Intensity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper aims to determine the short and long term determinants of carbon intensity, energy intensity and scale effects for China, with data on the provincial level from 1995 to 2010. The results show that measures which are taken to limit carbon emission increase with carbon intensity on the long run. READ MORE

  6. 5. Understanding Energy and Carbon Intensities in China: Trends, Projections, and Uncertainties

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Wenquan Zhang; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Climate change; China; CO2 emissions; Energy intensity Carbon Intensity;

    Abstract : Two weeks before the Copenhagen summit on climate change, China officially made a pledge to cut its carbon intensity by 40 to 45 percent below 2005 level by 2020. The thesis has tried to look into the quality and quantity concern of this pledge made by the biggest CO2 emitter in the world. READ MORE